Norway - Environment
As far as the environment of Norway is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Norway
| Climate | We have temperate along coast, modified by North Atlantic Current; colder interior with increased precipitation and colder summers; rainy year-round on west coast |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 2.187 million tons (2015 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 393 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 780 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Industrial | 1.07 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Agricultural | 840 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Air pollutants | |
| Particulate matter emissions | 6.3 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 41.02 megatons (2016 est.) |
| Methane emissions | 4.81 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 2.7% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 2.2% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 0.5% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 33.5% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 63.8% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 84% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 1.32% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 1.086 million OSLO (capital) (2023). |
All Important Facts about Norway
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