China - Environment
As far as the environment of China is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of China
| Climate | We have extremely diverse; tropical in south to subarctic in north |
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| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 210 million tons (2015 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 2.84 trillion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 117.01 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Industrial | 103.04 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Agricultural | 361.24 billion cubic meters (2020 est.) |
| Air pollutants | |
| Particulate matter emissions | 38.15 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 9,893.04 megatons (2016 est.) |
| Methane emissions | 1,490.24 megatons (2020 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 55.3% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 11.5% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 2.1% (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 41.7% (2022 est.) |
| Forest | 23.7% (2022 est.) |
| Other | 21% (2022 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 64.6% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 1.78% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 29.211 million Shanghai, 21.766 million BEIJING (capital), 17.341 million Chongqing, 14.284 million Guangzhou, 14.239 million Tianjin, 13.073 million Shenzhen (2023). |
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