Current environmental issues

Current environmental issues in Turks and Caicos Islands

Published: May 7, 2009, 6:19 pm

Source: CIA

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Natural resources: spiny lobster, conch

Land use: arable land: 2.33%, permanent crops: 0%, other: 97.67% (2005)

Natural hazards: frequent hurricanes

Current environmental issues: limited natural fresh water resources, private cisterns collect rainwater

Source: The CIA World Factbook

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