Trinidad and Tobago - Environment
As far as the environment of Trinidad and Tobago is concerned, there have been water pollution from agricultural chemicals, industrial wastes, and raw sewage; widespread pollution of waterways and coastal areas; illegal dumping; deforestation; soil erosion; fisheries and wildlife depletion. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Climate Change-Paris Agreement, Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping-London Protocol, Marine Life Conservation, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 2006, Wetlands.
About the environment of Trinidad and Tobago
Climate We have tropical; rainy season (June to December)
Revenue from forest resources 0.05% of GDP (2018 est.)
Revenue from coal 0% of GDP (2018 est.)
Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 727,874 tons (2010 est.)
Total renewable water resources 3.84 billion cubic meters (2020 est.)
Major rivers (by length in km)
Total water withdrawal
Municipal 240 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Industrial 130 million cubic meters (202 est.)
Agricultural 20 million cubic meters (2020 est.)
Air pollutants
Particulate matter emissions 10.26 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions 43.87 megatons (2016 est.)
Methane emissions 1.35 megatons (2020 est.)
Land Use
Agricultural land 10.6% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 4.9% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 4.3% (2018 est.)
Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 1.4% (2018 est.)
Forest 44% (2018 est.)
Other 45.4% (2018 est.)
Urbanization
Urban population 53.4% of total population (2023)
Rate of urbanization 0.23% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Major urban areas (Pop) 545,000 PORT-OF-SPAIN (capital) (2023).
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