The Asia and the Pacific region has the highest aggregate GHG emissions (7.9 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent), followed by Latin America and the Caribbean region (2 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent), Africa (1.6 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent), and Other (0.1 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent).

One billion tonnes equals to 109 tonnes or 103 Tg (Teragrams) or 106 Gg (Gigagrams).

356. It is estimated that about 10 billion tonnes of ballast water is transferred each year.

South Africa has about 60 billion tonnes of coal reserves, which is sufficient to meet this demand.

In 2004, production crossed the threshold of 1.0 billion tonnes for the first time ever (see figure 1).

Although Parties report high uncertainty in the LUCF sector data, in the cross regional aggregate there appears to be only a small difference (1.7 per cent) between the total aggregated emissions without LUCF (11.7 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent) and with LUCF (11.9 billion tonnes CO2 equivalent).

Mining results in the movement of an estimated 28 billion tonnes of soil and rock per year, causing erosion, siltation of waterways and metal contamination.

South Africa reported on its 60 billion tonnes of coal reserves and its dependence on this energy source for 90 per cent of its electricity generation.

India reported that it has reserves of 221 billion tonnes of coal and indicated that coal would be the mainstay for commercial energy for the foreseeable future.

Waste landfilled (tonnes)

In 1994, less than 2 tonnes of liquid cannabis, 1,457.5 tonnes of cannabis herb and 868.3 tonnes of cannabis resin were reported seized.

Colombia produced an estimated 65 tonnes of opium in 1995 (107 tonnes in 1994).

During the 2001 2002 season, tobacco output fell from 239 tonnes in 2001 to 172 tonnes a year later (130 tonnes of tobacco leaf and 42 tonnes of cut tobacco), a reduction of 28 per cent.

MB consumption (metric tonnes)

It has 10,000 tonnes of steel and 20,000 tonnes of concrete and 46 stay cables.

The Renewables 2004 conference generated about 3,500 tonnes of GHG (1.44 tonnes CO2 equivalent participant).

The 10 day WSSD meeting generated about 290,000 tonnes of CO2 (6.6 tonnes CO2 equivalent participant).

Out of these 394 tonnes, 60 tonnes transit the west Caribbean (towards Belize, Mexico, the Cayman Islands, Jamaica and Cuba), 154 tonnes the central and east Caribbean towards the United States and 180 tonnes transit the Caribbean towards Europe.

Only 92 tonnes of opium equivalent were seized in 1980, compared with nearly 642 tonnes in 1993.

GHG emissions, excluding the LUCF sector, reported by 122 non Annex I Parties for the year 1994 or the closest year reported, totalled 11.7 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent (figure 1).

In 1997, the total catch of all species was 230,326 tonnes, including 149,763 tonnes of Illex (highest catches since 1993) and 26,122 tonnes of Loligo (a decrease from previous years).

In 2004 alone, China had dealt with 98,000 drug related crimes and seized 10.83 tonnes of heroin, 2.75 tonnes of methamphetamine, 3 million ecstasy tablets and 160 tonnes of precursor chemicals.

Shale gas is a clean energy resource. It is understood that the completion of the 10 billion cubic meter shale gas field will help cut 12 million tonnes of CO2 emission annually.

Three tonnes of cocaine was onboard

Fibre output amounted to 13,333 tonnes, an increase of 32.6 per cent over the 2001 figure of 10,055 tonnes.

About 800 tonnes of cocaine could have been manufactured from the 300,000 tonnes of coca leaf produced in 1996.

It rose to a peak of about 17,600 tonnes in 1998, and recently fell to about 13,400 tonnes in 2002.

It rose to a peak of about 17,600 tonnes in 1998, and recently fell to about 13,400 tonnes in 2002.

(i) To 0.550 ODP tonnes in 2005

(ii) To 0.2600 ODP tonnes in 2010

(i) To 4.512 ODP tonnes in 2005

(ii) To 1.934 ODP tonnes in 2010

(i) To 170 ODP tonnes in 2005

(i) To 1.5 ODP tonnes in 2005

(ii) To 1.3 ODP tonnes in 2006

(iii) To 1.0 ODP tonnes in 2007

(iii) To 0.5 ODP tonnes in 2008

The per capita emissions (expressed in tonnes CO2 equivalent, excluding LUCF) average 2.8 tonnes for the 122 non Annex I Parties.

Mexico accounted for some 53 tonnes of opium production in 1995, a decrease compared with the 60 tonnes reported for 1994.

28. Global seizures of cannabis resin increased steadily, from around 300 tonnes in 1981 to more than 1,050 tonnes in 1995.

If we did it in wood, in this solution, we'd sequester about 3,100 tonnes, for a net difference of 4,300 tonnes.

About 75 of the 8,000 tonnes (ie. 5,984 tonnes) is scheduled to be eliminated by the end of 2005 while 95 (7,574 tonnes) is scheduled to be eliminated by the end of 2007 (Table 3).

About 75 of the 8,000 tonnes (ie. 5,984 tonnes) is scheduled to be eliminated by the end of 2005 while 95 (7,574 tonnes) is scheduled to be eliminated by the end of 2007 (Table 3).

In 1995, opium seizures in those countries amounted to 126.6 and 109.4 tonnes, respectively, and heroin seizures to 2.1 and 10.7 tonnes.

The launcher will be capable of placing 7.4 tonnes into a transfer orbit, as opposed to 6 tonnes in the present version.