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Environment of Philippines

In Philippines, the amount of alternative and nuclear energy consumed amounts to 22.8% of the total energy use. Philippines emits 0.9 metric tons per capita of CO₂.

Forest

Total land area of Philippines is 343,448 km2 (approx. 132,605 mi²). 71620 km2 of Philippines's territory is covered in forests. and forest land comprises 21% of all the land in the country.

Issues Philippines faces

Currently Philippines faces various issues, including uncontrolled deforestation especially in watershed areas, soil erosion, air and water pollution in major urban centers, coral reef degradation, increasing pollution of coastal mangrove swamps that are important fish breeding grounds.