Lesotho - Environment
As far as the environment of Lesotho is concerned, there have been . As for nvironment - international agreements, we have; .
About the environment of Lesotho
| Climate | We have temperate; cool to cold, dry winters; hot, wet summers |
|---|---|
| Revenue from forest resources | |
| Revenue from coal | |
| Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 73,500 tons (2024 est.) |
| Total renewable water resources | 3.022 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Major rivers (by length in km) | |
| Total water withdrawal | |
| Municipal | 20 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Industrial | 20 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Agricultural | 3.8 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Land Use | |
| Agricultural land | 77.8% (2023 est.) |
| Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 11.8% (2023 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.1% (2023 est.) |
| Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 65.9% (2023 est.) |
| Forest | 1.1% (2023 est.) |
| Other | 21.1% (2023 est.) |
| Urbanization | |
| Urban population | 30.4% of total population (2023) |
| Rate of urbanization | 2.77% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
| Major urban areas (Pop) | 202,000 MASERU (capital) (2018). |
All Important Facts about Lesotho
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