Mauritius - Environment
As far as the environment of Mauritius is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Mauritius
| Climate | We have tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May) |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 438,000 tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 2.751 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 320 million cubic meters (2022) |
| Industrial | 10 million cubic meters (2022) |
| Agricultural | 303 million cubic meters (2022) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 43.1% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 37.6% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 2% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 3.5% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 19.5% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 37.5% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 40.9% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 0.28% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 149,000 PORT LOUIS (capital) (2018). |
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