STATISTICS: Baker Island


Baker Island

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Baker Island: Environment
Environment - current issuesno natural fresh water resources
Environment - international agreementsthe narrow fringing reef surrounding the island can be a maritime hazard


Baker Island: Land use / Resources
Land use (%)arable land: 0%
permanent crops: 0%
other: 100% (2001)
Natural resourcesguano (deposits worked until 1891), terrestrial and aquatic wildlife


Baker Island: Economy
Economy - overview:no economic activity


Baker Island: Population / Demographics
Population (July 2005)uninhabited
Population density (people/sq km) (2005)-


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Baker Island : References & Data Sources


 Environment, Land use / Resources, Economy, Population / Demographics, Infrastructure, Health -- CIA World Factbook, 2005
 Forest Cover, Forest types, Breakdown of forest types, Change in Forest Cover, Primary forests, Forest designation, Disturbances affecting forest land, Value of forests, Production, trade and consumption of forest products -- The FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS's Global Forest Resources Assessment (2005) and the State of the World�s Forests (2005, 2003, 2001)
 Protected Areas, Plant and animal biodiversity -- United Nations Environment Programme - World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC). 2004. World Database on Protected Areas.
 Biosphere reservers -- United Nations Education, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) - Man and Biosphere Program. 2004. UNESCO - MAB Biosphere Reserves Directory.
 RAMSAR sites -- The Bureau of the Convention on Wetlands . 2005. The Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance.
 World Resources Institute's EarthTrends web site
 The 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
 Population Data -- United Nations Population Fund
 With additional analysis by Rhett Butler of mongabay.com



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