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Total fugitive emissions increased 38% between 2005 and 2014 in line with increasing coal and gas production.

Eight per cent of freshwater wetlands in Queensland are within protected areas.

Fraser Island meets three World Heritage natural criteria

Southeastern bioregions are the most heavily fragmented and prone to further degradation being in close proximity to cleared land.

The area of Queensland is 172.8 million hectares. In 2013, about 80% of the state contained remnant regional ecosystems, of which 1% had a conservation classification of...

The loss of remnant native vegetation in Queensland have been monitored since 1997 and reached a peak during 1999-2000 at which point 0.4% of the state's remnant vegetation was...

The protected area estate increased by 3 million hectares between 2011-2015 and now covers 7.9% of Queensland.

More than 94% of the pre-European settlement extent of freshwater wetlands in Queensland remained in 2013.

More than 96% of the pre-European settlement extent of estuarine wetlands in Queensland remained in 2013.

In Queensland, potential evaporation is much higher than mean annual rainfall in semi-arid inland locations.

Thirty-six per cent of estuarine wetlands across Queensland are within an area of managed protection.

Artefact scatters are the most prevalent type of site location recorded on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage database.

There is consistent pressure on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage from general land use activities.

No new places have been recorded on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage register since 2009.

There is decreasing pressure on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage from major resource and infrastructure projects.

The amount of construction and demolition waste recovered rose from about 949,000 tonnes in 2011-2012 to about 1,807,000 tonnes in 2014-2015.

The 1,493,000 tonnes of construction and demolition waste landfilled in 2014-2015 was about 93,000 tonnes lower than in the previous year but about 644,000 tonnes more than in...

Queensland's freshwater aquatic ecosystems vary significantly in condition.

Queensland's marine environments vary significantly in condition.

Queensland's estuarine aquatic ecosystems vary significantly in condition.