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SoE2015: Trackable waste recovered
In 2014-2015, 52% of the trackable waste (by waste amount) recovered (which includes recycling, reclamation, direct re-use or alternative use of the waste) in Queensland was in... -
SoE2015: Threatened flora species numbers
The number of flora species listed as threatened (‘vulnerable’, ‘endangered’ or ‘extinct in the wild’) in Queensland increased by 275 between 2007 and 2015. -
SoE2015: Threatened fauna species numbers
The number of fauna species listed as threatened (vulnerable, endangered or extinct in the wild) in Queensland increased by 61 between 2007 and 2015. -
SoE2020: Underwater cultural heritage (historic ship and aircraft wrecks and...
Since 2018, 14 existing Queensland shipwreck entries were updated and 4 new Queensland shipwrecks entries, 3 new aircraft entries and 2 new artefact entries were added to the... -
SoE2020: Key fish stocks
The majority of Queensland’s key fish stocks are considered sustainable. -
SoE2020: Increase in heavy vehicles
Almost 10 times the number of light commercial vehicles were on-road in Queensland compared with heavy freight vehicles as at 30 June 2019. The number of registered... -
SoE2020: Nitrogen dioxide concentrations
Levels of nitrogen dioxide across Queensland are consistently well below the National Environment Protection (Ambient Air Quality) Measure annual and 1-hour average standards of... -
SoE2020: Lead concentrations
Routine monitoring of lead in air is no longer undertaken in South East Queensland due to the low ambient concentrations following removal of lead in petrol. Lead monitoring... -
SoE2015: Household waste landfilled
The amount of domestic kerbside waste sent to landfill decreased from about 1.28 million tonnes in 2012-2013 to about 1.21 million tonnes in 2014-2015. -
SoE2017: Land clearing impact on woody native vegetation
In 2015–2016, 395,000 hectares per year (ha/year) of woody vegetation was cleared, statewide. -
SoE2017: Household waste landfilled
The amount of domestic kerbside waste sent to landfill increased from about 1.21 million tonnes in 2014–2015 to about 1.26 million tonnes in 2016–2017. -
SoE2017: Extent and rate of change of protected areas
The protected area estate increased by half a million hectares between 2015–2017 and now covers approximately 8.2% of Queensland -
SoE2015: Land clearing impact on woody native vegetation
In 2014-2015, 296,000 hectares per year of woody vegetation was cleared, statewide. -
SoE2015: Extent and rate of change of protected areas
The protected area estate increased by 3 million hectares between 2011-2015 and now covers 7.9% of Queensland. -
SoE2017: Key fish stocks
The majority of Queensland’s key fish stocks are considered sustainable. -
SoE2020: Main material types littered
In 2018–19, plastic items replaced cigarette butts as the most common littered items in Queensland. However, cigarette butts continue to be a significant litter load in... -
SoE2015: Key fish stocks
The majority of Queensland's key fish stocks are considered sustainable. -
SoE2020: Extent and rate of change in estuarine wetlands
More than 96% of the pre-European settlement extent of estuarine wetlands in Queensland remained in 2017. Changes in the extent of estuarine wetlands in Queensland have been... -
SoE2020: Freshwater wetland systems within protected areas
Almost 10% of ‘natural’ or ‘low modified’ freshwater wetlands in Queensland are within protected areas. The majority are palustrine systems and are... -
SoE2020: Major threats to flora species
Thirty-four major threats have been previously identified that impact on Queensland threatened flora. The threats affecting the most species are ‘inappropriate fire...