Maldives - Environment
As far as the environment of Maldives is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Maldives
| Climate | We have tropical; hot, humid; dry, northeast monsoon (November to March); rainy, southwest monsoon (June to August) |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 211,500 tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 30 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 5.6 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 300,000 cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 268,194 cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 19.7% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 13% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 3.3% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 3.3% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 2.7% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 77.6% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 42% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 2.34% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 177,000 MALE (capital) (2018). |
All Important Facts about Maldives
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