Burkina Faso - Environment
As far as the environment of Burkina Faso is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Burkina Faso
Climate We have three climate zones including a hot tropical savanna with a short rainy season in the southern half, a tropical hot semi-arid steppe climate typical of the Sahel region in the northern half, and small area of hot desert in the very north of the country bordering the Sahara Desert
Revenue from forest resources
Revenue from coal
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.575 million tons (2024 est.)
Total renewable water resources 13.5 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 375.6 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Industrial 21.7 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Agricultural 420.7 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 53.2% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 28.9% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 2.4% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 21.9% (2022 est.)
Forest 22.4% (2022 est.)
Other 24.4% (2022 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 32.5% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 4.75% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 3.204 million OUAGADOUGOU (capital), 1.129 million Bobo-Dioulasso (2023).
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Burkina Faso is found in Western Africa