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Farmers reduce use of fertilizers

Over the past two decades, farmers have been increasingly successful in reducing phosphate fertilization, while crop yields remained the same or even improved. The effectiveness of...

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Jobs and wages, ultimate control of enterprises (SIC 1993) 2006-2008

Enterprises, employee characteristics, jobs and wages UCI, year, SIC 1993, size class

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Green policy instruments

The government can choose from various policy instruments in order to steer economic development towards green growth.

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Over 80% decline in butterflies since late 1800s

Between 1890 and 2017, butterfly populations in the Netherlands declined by at least 84 percent; 15 species have disappeared completely.

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400 thousand inhabitants in the IJsselmeerpolders

On 1 Jan 2018, the IJsselmeerpolders had 404,000 inhabitants.

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Top arable crops

The yields per hectare of the main arable crops in the Netherlands were substantially higher in 2004 than in the preceding years. One hectare of potatoes yielded an average 46 tonnes, 6 percent more...

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Importance of environmental sector increasing

In 2016, the Dutch environmental sector represented a value added of 15.8 billion euros, contributing 2.2 percent to gross domestic product (GDP) that year. The share of the environmental sector in...

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Unique collaboration for big data research

Description of activities of Center for Big Data Statistics

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Overnight accommodation; capacity per region and type '00-'11

Overnight accommodation; capacity per region and type of accommodation

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Fewer pesticides used in vegetable growing

Between 2000 and 2008, the use of chemical pesticides in vegetable growing, in the open and under glass has dropped sharply.

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Production process more environmentally efficient, but no green growth

Economic growth is often realised to the detriment of the environment.

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Motor vehicles; overview per period and technological features, 2000-2012

Motor vehicles by age, type of fuel, model, weight of the vehicle and by province of residence and age of the owner

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The Netherlands earns billions in agro-sector exports

Agro-sector exports were valued at over 45 billion euros in 2014, earning almost 29 bn euros in revenues.

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Slower rise in unemployment

472 thousand people were unemployed in the Netherlands in the period January-March 2010.

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Farmland birds

The Farmland Bird Indicator (FBI) has declined by approximately 30 percent since 2000

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A greening economy, but not in all areas

The Dutch economy is growing increasingly green. Companies are implementing cleaner production processes and are using relatively fewer raw materials.

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Largest trade surplus construction services with Asia

The largest trade surplus for Dutch construction services is with the Asian continent

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