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Netherlands locates mainly in North-West Europe and with some islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders with Belgium. The predominant wind direction in the Netherlands is southwest, which causes a moderate maritime climate. It covers 33.7 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 16.69 million. Its GDP reaches $836.07 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Netherlands ranks at 37 in 133 countries.
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Netherlands locates mainly in North-West Europe and with some islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders with Belgium. The predominant wind direction in the Netherlands is southwest, which causes a moderate maritime climate. It covers 33.7 thousand of square kilometers and has a population of 16.69 million. Its GDP reaches $836.07 billion in 2011. Through the index system and evaluation model, the environment competitiveness index of Netherlands ranks at 37 in 133 countries. | Score: 52.78 |
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Jianping, L., Minrong, L., Jinnan, W., Jianjian, L., Hongwen, S., Maoxing, H. (2014). Report on Global Environment Competitiveness of Netherlands. In: Jianping, L., Minrong, L., Jinnan, W., Jianjian, L., Hongwen, S., Maoxing, H. (eds) Report on Global Environmental Competitiveness (2013). Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54678-5_101
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