Luxembourg - Environment
As far as the environment of Luxembourg is concerned, there have been air and water pollution in urban areas, soil pollution of farmland; unsustainable patterns of consumption (transport, energy, recreation, space) threaten biodiversity and landscapes. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 85, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds, 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 Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling.
About the environment of Luxembourg
Climate We have modified continental with mild winters, cool summers
Revenue from forest resources 0.01% of GDP (2018 est.)
Revenue from coal 0% of GDP (2018 est.)
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 356,000 tons (2015 est.)
Total renewable water resources 3.5 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 50 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Industrial 1.6 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
Agricultural 400,000 cubic meters (2017 est.)
Air pollutants
Particulate matter emissions 8.89 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions 8.99 megatons (2016 est.)
Methane emissions 0.61 megatons (2020 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 50.7% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 24% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 0.6% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 26.1% (2018 est.)
Forest 33.5% (2018 est.)
Other 15.8% (2018 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 92.1% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 1.43% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 120,000 LUXEMBOURG (capital) (2018).
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Luxembourg is found in Western Europe