scarcity of potable water (increasing percentage provided by desalination); inadequate solid waste management; pollution from construction, chemical runoff, and sewage harms reefs
. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .Climate | We have tropical marine climate, ameliorated by northeast trade winds, results in moderate temperatures; average rainfall of 150 cm/year; hurricane season stretches from July to November |
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Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: |
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Urban population | 100% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 1.16% annual rate of change (2020-25 est. est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 1,327 PHILIPSBURG (capital) (2011). |
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