The Environment in France : 1994/1995. Key Facts and Figures

Note: This report was compiled by the French Institute for the Environment (IFEN), a government agency created in 1991 to gather and analyse environmental data in France and to constitute the focal point of the European Environmental Agency.

Summary: In this summary, the reader will find abstracts of the most important chapters of the "Environment in France" (made public on October 3, 1994 by the Ministry of Environment) together with key figures and diagrams aimed at providing an insight into the state of the environment in France for foreign readership.

The report is divided into three parts (following OECD recommendations): 1. The state of the environment. 2.Human activities and pressures on the environment. 3. Response by environmental actors.

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