Full EPI List Indian Air in Bottom Ten Rank 125 Most Toxic Polluted as per 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

Full EPI List Indian Air in Bottom Ten Rank 125 Most Toxic Polluted as per 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)

Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2012 is conducted by Yale University's Center for Environmental Law and Policy and Columbia University, ranks 132 countries on 22 performance indicators in 10 policy categories:
1. environmental health
2. water (effects on human health)
3. air pollution (effects on human health)
4. air pollution (ecosystem effects)
5. water resources (ecosystem effects)
6. biodiversity and habitat
7. forests
8. fisheries
9. agriculture
10. climate change

Complete list Country wise Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2012
Know which country stands where as per Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2012




EPI Rank - strongest performers

1. Switzerland - 76.69

2. Latvia - 70.37

3. Norway - 69.92

4. Luxembourg - 69.2

5. Costa Rica - 69.03

6. France - 69

7. Austria - 68.92

8. Italy - 68.9

9. United Kingdom - 68.82

10. Sweden - 68.82

EPI Rank - strong performers

11 Germany 66.91

12 Slovakia 66.62

13 Iceland 66.28

14 New Zealand 66.05

15 Albania 65.85

16 Netherlands 65.65

17 Lithuania 65.5

18 Czech Republic 64.79

19 Finland 64.44

20 Croatia 64.16

21 Denmark 63.61

22 Poland 63.47

23 Japan 63.36

24 Belgium 63.02

25 Malaysia 62.51

26 Brunei Darussalam 62.49

27 Colombia 62.33

28 Slovenia 62.25

29 Taiwan 62.23

30 Brazil 60.9

31 Ecuador 60.55

32 Spain 60.31

33 Greece 60.04

34 Thailand 59.98

35 Nicaragua 59.23

36 Ireland 58.69

37 Canada 58.41

38 Nepal 57.97

39 Panama 57.94

40 Gabon 57.91

41 Portugal 57.64

42 Philippines 57.4

43 South Korea 57.2

44 Cyprus 57.15

45 Hungary 57.12

46 Uruguay 57.06

EPI Rank - modest performers

47 Georgia 56.84
48 Australia 56.61
49 United States of America 56.59
50 Argentina 56.48
50 Cuba 56.48
52 Singapore 56.36
53 Bulgaria 56.28
54 Estonia 56.09
55 Sri Lanka 55.72
56 Venezuela 55.62
57 Zambia 55.56
58 Chile 55.34
59 Cambodia 55.29
60 Egypt 55.18
61 Israel 54.64
62 Bolivia 54.57
63 Jamaica 54.36
64 Tanzania 54.26
65 Belarus 53.88
66 Botswana 53.74
67 Côte d'Ivoire 53.55
68 Zimbabwe 52.76
69 Myanmar 52.72
70 Ethiopia 52.71
71 Honduras 52.54
72 Dominican Republic 52.44
73 Paraguay 52.4
74 Indonesia 52.29
75 El Salvador 52.08
76 Guatemala 51.88
77 United Arab Emirates 50.91
78 Namibia 50.68
79 Viet Nam 50.64
80 Benin 50.38
81 Peru 50.29
82 Saudi Arabia 49.97
83 Kenya 49.28
84 Mexico 49.11

EPI Rank - weaker performers

85 Togo 48.66
86 Algeria 48.56
87 Malta 48.51
88 Romania 48.34
89 Mozambique 47.82
90 Angola 47.57
91 Ghana 47.5
92 Dem. Rep. Congo 47.49
93 Armenia 47.48
94 Lebanon 47.35
95 Congo 47.18
96 Trinidad and Tobago 47.04
97 Macedonia 46.96
98 Senegal 46.73
99 Tunisia 46.66
100 Qatar 46.59
101 Kyrgyzstan 46.33
102 Ukraine 46.31
103 Serbia 46.14
104 Sudan 46
105 Morocco 45.76
106 Russia 45.43
107 Mongolia 45.37
108 Moldova 45.21
109 Turkey 44.8
110 Oman 44
111 Azerbaijan 43.11
112 Cameroon 42.97
113 Syria 42.75
114 Iran 42.73
115 Bangladesh 42.55
116 China 42.24
117 Jordan 42.16
118 Haiti 41.15
119 Nigeria 40.14
120 Pakistan 39.56

EPI Rank - weakest performers

121 Tajikistan 38.78
122 Eritrea 38.39
123 Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 37.68
124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36.76
125 India 36.23
126 Kuwait 35.54
127 Yemen 35.49
128 South Africa 34.55
129 Kazakhstan 32.94
130 Uzbekistan 32.24
131 Turkmenistan 31.75
132 Iraq 25.32

Lets hope this will open the eyes of our Indian Politicians
who ignore the pollution created by companies.

But be happy not in top ten So what
we are in top ten from the last that is top in worst.
we should congratulate our Politicians for this Achievement.


Reality views by sm –

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Tags – Complete list 132 Countries EPI Index