Slovenia - Environment
As far as the environment of Slovenia is concerned, there have been air pollution from road traffic, domestic heating (wood buring), power generation, and industry; water pollution; biodiversity protection. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Heavy Metals, Air Pollution-Multi-effect Protocol, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Environmental Modification, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Convention, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands, Whaling.
About the environment of Slovenia
Climate We have Mediterranean climate on the coast, continental climate with mild to hot summers and cold winters in the plateaus and valleys to the east
Revenue from forest resources 0.2% of GDP (2018 est.)
Revenue from coal 0.03% of GDP (2018 est.)
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 926,000 tons (2015 est.)
Total renewable water resources 31.87 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 170 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Industrial 830 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Agricultural 3.9 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
Air pollutants
Particulate matter emissions 14.08 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions 12.63 megatons (2016 est.)
Methane emissions 2.1 megatons (2020 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 22.8% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 8.4% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 1.3% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 13.1% (2018 est.)
Forest 62.3% (2018 est.)
Other 14.9% (2018 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 56.1% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 0.54% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 286,000 LJUBLJANA (capital) (2018).
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Slovenia is found in Central Europe