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The average annual temperature in De Bilt rose by 1.7 °C in the period 1952-2017.

Between 2000 and 2016, emissions of particulate matter (PM10) by the agricultural sector increased by 3 percent. In this period, the value added of agriculture increased by 19 percent.

Latest figures on distribution of well-being ‘here and now’. How is well-being distributed in terms of the environment? Clean air, clean water, clean soil, a healthy natural environment and thriving...

Environmentally motivated subsidies provided by the government increased from 764 million euros in 2005 to nearly 1.2 billion euros in 2010.

Between 2000 and 2014, emissions of heavy metals to water fell by nearly 58 percent, while the economy grew by 17 percent.

Between 2000 and 2014, 5 percent less fresh (and brackish) groundwater was extracted.

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

In recent years, circumstances for various plant and animal species seem to have improved to some degree.

In the Netherlands, (non-metallic) minerals are predominantly used in the construction sector.

The share of green technology patents in total Dutch patent applications to the European Patent Office (EPO) rose from