Georgia - Environment
As far as the environment of Georgia is concerned, there have been air pollution, particularly in Rust'avi; heavy water pollution of Mtkvari River and the Black Sea; inadequate supplies of potable water; soil pollution from toxic chemicals; land and forest degradation; biodiversity loss; waste management. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; Air Pollution, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Wetlands.
About the environment of Georgia
Climate We have warm and pleasant; Mediterranean-like on Black Sea coast
Revenue from forest resources 0.07% of GDP (2018 est.)
Revenue from coal 0.01% of GDP (2018 est.)
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 800,000 tons (2015 est.)
Total renewable water resources 63.33 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 610 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Industrial 340 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Agricultural 710 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Air pollutants
Particulate matter emissions 19.06 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions 10.13 megatons (2016 est.)
Methane emissions 6.05 megatons (2020 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 35.5% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 5.8% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 1.8% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 27.9% (2018 est.)
Forest 39.4% (2018 est.)
Other 25.1% (2018 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 60.7% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 0.35% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 1.082 million TBILISI (capital) (2023).
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Georgia is found in Western Asia