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List of indicators

Climate change

CC1. Climate trends
CC2. Impact of climate change
CC3. Greenhouse gas emissions

Human settlements

HS1. ACT’s ecological footprint
HS2. Energy consumption and generation
HS3. Solid waste generation and management
HS4. Transport
HS5. Water resources
HS6. Water consumption

Air

A1. Compliance with air quality standards
A2. Health impacts of air pollution
A3. Emissions of major air pollutants
A4. Amenity

Land

L1. Land use change
L2. Land health

Biodiversity

B1. Threatened species and ecological communities
B2. Extent and condition of conservation areas
B3. Representation of threatened species and ecological communities in conservation areas
B4. Extent and condition of native vegetation
B5. Distribution and abundance of terrestrial plants and animals

Water

W1. Aquatic ecosystem health
W2. River flows
W3. Water quality
W4. Recreational water quality

Fire

F1. Area burnt in prescribed burns and bushfires
F2. Fire risk

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