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Soil polluting activities from localised sources as % of total

Figure Created 12 Nov 2009 Published 12 Nov 2009 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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(1) Belgium: data refer to Flanders (2) Germany: 'Industrial Activities' also include 'Accidents' and 'Other'; 'Municipal Waste Disposal' also includes 'Industrial Waste Disposal' (3) Bulgaria: Others include storage of pesticides, contaminated soils by mining and industrial activities (a) minor accidents are not included (b) the percentage share refers to the total number of identified, suspected sites (c) data refers exclusively to abandoned sites (not in operation) (d) Municipal waste disposal also includes industrial waste disposal