Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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While Queensland’s greenhouse gas emissions have decreased by 15% between 2005 and 2016, the state was the largest source of emissions in 2016 of all Australian jurisdictions.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Emissions from the stationary energy sector increased by 14% between 2005 and 2016. This continues to be the highest source of Queensland’s emissions at 48% of total emissions.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Emissions from the transport sector increased 26% between 2005 and 2016. Road transport, including passenger cars, was the main source of emissions at 10.1 MtCO₂e in 2016.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Emissions from the agriculture sector decreased 6% between 2005 and 2016, mainly due to a decline in livestock numbers.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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While emissions from the land sector decreased 80% between 2005 and 2016, Queensland is the largest source of this type of emission in Australia.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Emissions from the industrial processes sector increased 11% between 2005 and 2016 due largely to increased use of replacements for ozone-depleting substances.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Total fugitive emissions increased 79% between 2005 and 2016 in line with growing coal and gas production.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Emissions from the waste sector increased 17% between 2005 and 2016, however waste emissions have fallen since 2011 due to increased capture and combustion of landfill gas.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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2017 was Queensland’s warmest year on record. The years 2013 through to 2016 were also amongst the warmest on record.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Detached dwellings dominate Queensland’s housing stock, accounting for 75.8% of existing dwelling stock, however building approvals for high-rise (attached 4+ storeys) dwellings were relatively high in 2016–2017.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Queenslanders are living at higher dwelling densities over time, including on smaller lots in new urban subdivisions.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Hot days were more frequent than average at several inland locations over the 2013 to 2017 period.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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While days with 'very heavy rainfall' are rare in parts of south-western Queensland, they are common along Queensland's north-eastern seaboard.
Published By Environment and Science
Issued over 6 years ago
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Sea-surface temperatures in the Coral Sea and around northern Australia are about +1°C warmer on average than 100 years ago, with record warmth occurring in 2016.
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland/html/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report http://www.centralwest.health.qld.gov.au/publications/
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cq/about/publications/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report http://www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au/about-us/our-publications
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns/about/publications/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.goldcoast.health.qld.gov.au/about-us/publications/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report http://www.mackay.health.qld.gov.au/about-us/publications/
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/metronorth/publications/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/about-us/publications/annual-report
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/mt_isa/annual-reports
Published By Queensland Health
Issued over 6 years ago
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Additional information reported in lieu of inclusion in the annual report. Read the complete annual report https://www.health.qld.gov.au/southwest/default