Regional Information-
Capital CityStockholm
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Regional RelationshipsNo disputes
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Environmental: Goals/Challenges/Agreements
Challenges
Acid rain damage to soils and lakes; pollution of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea
International Agreements
Party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulfur 85, Air Pollution-Sulfur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands, Whaling
signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements -
Humanitarian Projects -
Native Languages Swedish, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities
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Climate Temperate in south with cold, cloudy winters and cool, partly cloudy summers subarctic in north
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