Environment of China
In China, alternative and nuclear energy accounts for 4.3% of total energy consumption. China emits 6.7 tons of COâ‚‚ per capita. The number of road motor vehicles per 1000 people in China is 380.
Forest
The total land area of China is 9,596,960 km2 (about 3,705,390 mi²). 2083210 km2 of the territory of China are covered with forests. and woodland accounts for 22% of the country's total land.
Problems facing China
Currently, China is facing various problems, including air pollution (greenhouse gases, sulfur dioxide particles) from dependence on coal that produces acid rain, water shortages, especially in the north, water pollution from untreated waste, deforestation, an estimated loss of one-fifth of agricultural land since 1949 Soil erosion and economic development, desertification, trade in endangered species.