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Aruba Environment Profile

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Air pollutantscarbon dioxide emissions: 0.88 megatons (2016 est.)
Environment - current issuesdifficulty in properly disposing of waste produced by large numbers of tourists; waste burning that occurs in the landfill causes air pollution and poses an environmental and health risk; ocean environmental damage due to plastic pollution
Revenue from forest resourcesforest revenues: 0% of GDP (2017 est.)
Waste and recyclingmunicipal solid waste generated annually: 88,132 tons (2013 est.)

municipal solid waste recycled annually: 9,695 tons (2013 est.)

percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 11% (2013 est.)

Source: CIA World Factbook
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