Environmental degradation

Environmental degradation - deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. Article "Environmental degradation" in English Wikipedia has 79.7 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 63 references and 14 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Environmental degradation" was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Environmental degradation", its content was written by 190 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 494 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2070 times in English Wikipedia and cited 4158 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #12073 in August 2019
• Global: #10638 in June 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #5774 in July 2014
• Global: #15662 in July 2014

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		79.6923
2	Indonesian (id) Degradasi lingkungan		69.8171
3	Dutch (nl) Milieudegradatie		65.6136
4	Greek (el) Υποβάθμιση του περιβάλλοντος		62.2619
5	Estonian (et) Keskkonnakahju		50.4792
6	Italian (it) Degrado ambientale		50.3233
7	Portuguese (pt) Degradação ambiental		46.7153
8	Arabic (ar) تدهور بيئي		27.4164
9	Persian (fa) تخریب محیط زیست		26.3179
10	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		25.9673

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Environmental degradation" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		3 814 047
2	Portuguese (pt) Degradação ambiental		688 257
3	Japanese (ja) 自然破壊		510 770
4	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		377 633
5	Hindi (hi) पर्यावरणीय अवनयन		118 519
6	Romanian (ro) Degradarea mediului		116 875
7	Polish (pl) Degradacja ekosystemów		105 034
8	Italian (it) Degrado ambientale		102 528
9	German (de) Umweltschaden		97 760
10	Arabic (ar) تدهور بيئي		62 379

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Environmental degradation" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		11 908
2	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		1 473
3	Hindi (hi) पर्यावरणीय अवनयन		914
4	Portuguese (pt) Degradação ambiental		627
5	Japanese (ja) 自然破壊		475
6	Korean (ko) 환경파괴		371
7	Indonesian (id) Degradasi lingkungan		333
8	Persian (fa) تخریب محیط زیست		195
9	Chinese (zh) 环境退化		192
10	German (de) Umweltschaden		138

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Environmental degradation" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		190
2	Portuguese (pt) Degradação ambiental		63
3	German (de) Umweltschaden		54
4	Italian (it) Degrado ambientale		44
5	Japanese (ja) 自然破壊		26
6	Romanian (ro) Degradarea mediului		14
7	Polish (pl) Degradacja ekosystemów		13
8	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		9
9	Vietnamese (vi) Suy thoái môi trường		9
10	Arabic (ar) تدهور بيئي		8

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Environmental degradation" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		1
2	Hindi (hi) पर्यावरणीय अवनयन		1
3	Arabic (ar) تدهور بيئي		0
4	Belarusian (be) Дэградацыя навакольнага асяроддзя		0
5	Catalan (ca) Degradació ambiental		0
6	Czech (cs) Ekologická újma		0
7	German (de) Umweltschaden		0
8	Greek (el) Υποβάθμιση του περιβάλλοντος		0
9	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		0
10	Estonian (et) Keskkonnakahju		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Environmental degradation" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Environmental degradation		2 070
2	Japanese (ja) 自然破壊		508
3	Spanish (es) Degradación ambiental		362
4	German (de) Umweltschaden		218
5	Chinese (zh) 环境退化		167
6	Portuguese (pt) Degradação ambiental		153
7	Polish (pl) Degradacja ekosystemów		102
8	Italian (it) Degrado ambientale		98
9	Vietnamese (vi) Suy thoái môi trường		70
10	Korean (ko) 환경파괴		68

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تدهور بيئي
be	Belarusian Дэградацыя навакольнага асяроддзя
ca	Catalan Degradació ambiental
cs	Czech Ekologická újma
de	German Umweltschaden
el	Greek Υποβάθμιση του περιβάλλοντος
en	English Environmental degradation
es	Spanish Degradación ambiental
et	Estonian Keskkonnakahju
fa	Persian تخریب محیط زیست
fi	Finnish Ympäristövahinko
hi	Hindi पर्यावरणीय अवनयन
id	Indonesian Degradasi lingkungan
it	Italian Degrado ambientale
ja	Japanese 自然破壊
ko	Korean 환경파괴
nl	Dutch Milieudegradatie
pl	Polish Degradacja ekosystemów
pt	Portuguese Degradação ambiental
ro	Romanian Degradarea mediului
uk	Ukrainian Деградація довкілля
vi	Vietnamese Suy thoái môi trường
zh	Chinese 环境退化

Best Rank

English: #5774 07.2014

Global: #15662 07.2014

Best Rank

English: #12073 08.2019

Global: #10638 06.2021

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