Uploaded on 2020-01-15 by saif alnuaimi
1. 24.97 million hectares (66.1%) of forests and 3.94 million hectares (10.4%) of agricultural land. Current land use statistics indicate that forests, agricultural land, and marshes are declining, while grasslands and developing areas are increasing. Japan’s population was 128million in 2012. In winter, seasonal cold winds from Siberia bring a large amount of snowfall to the coastal areas facing the Japan Sea, while seasonal warm winds from the south make summer hot and humid. Gross Domestic Product by Economic Activity in 2011 chart illustrated 72.4% of Tertiary industry, 30.4% of Secondary one and 1.4% of Primary one. As income levels rose, the economy’s services and software components expanded since 1974. Information, telecommunications, and other industries have been recording large growth in 1990 through 1995. Modal Shares graph shows mainly we share in land railways(35.7%) and passenger cars(49.3%). From the 1990s onward, passenger traffic volume, along with the share of each transportation mode, has remained almost constant. Changes in the number of motor vehicles have been flat in recent years and began to decline in 2004. 2. Japan trends are in greenhouse gas(GHG) emissions such as carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs), and sulfur hexafluoride