Mauritania - Environment
As far as the environment of Mauritania is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Mauritania
Climate We have desert; constantly hot, dry, dusty
Revenue from forest resources
Revenue from coal
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 454,000 tons (2024 est.)
Total renewable water resources 11.4 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 95.4 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Industrial 31.8 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Agricultural 1.223 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 38.5% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 0.4% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 38.1% (2022 est.)
Forest 0.3% (2022 est.)
Other 61.2% (2022 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 57.7% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 3.84% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 1.492 million NOUAKCHOTT (capital) (2023).
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Mauritania is found in Western Africa