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    Kazakhstan - Environment
    As far as the environment of Kazakhstan is concerned, there have been no specific current environmental issues reported. As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; no major international environmental agreements signed.
    About the environment of Kazakhstan
    Climate We have continental, cold winters and hot summers, arid and semiarid
    Revenue from forest resources N/A
    Revenue from coal N/A
    Waste and recycling Municipal solid waste generated annually: 4.66 million tons (2024 est.)
    Total renewable water resources 108.41 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
    Major rivers (by length in km) N/A
    Total water withdrawal
    Municipal 4.877 billion cubic meters (2022)
    Industrial 5.995 billion cubic meters (2022)
    Agricultural 14.264 billion cubic meters (2022)
    Air pollutants
    Land Use
    Agricultural land 79.4% (2023 est.)
    Agricultural land: arable land arable land: 11% (2023 est.)
    Agricultural land: permanent crops permanent crops: 0% (2023 est.)
    Agricultural land: permanent pasture permanent pasture: 68.3% (2023 est.)
    Forest 1.3% (2023 est.)
    Other 19.3% (2023 est.)
    Urbanization
    Urban population 58.2% of total population (2023)
    Rate of urbanization 1.19% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
    Major urban areas (Pop) 1.987 million Almaty, 1.291 million NUR-SULTAN (capital), 1.155 million Shimkent (2023).
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    Kazakhstan is found in Central Asia