desalination
... needs must be met by catchment systems with storage facilities (the Japanese Government has built one desalination plant and plans to build one other); beachhead erosion because of the use of sand ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/b_mp.html
desalination
lack of natural freshwater resources compensated by desalination plants; desertification; beach pollution from oil spills
www.exxun.com/UnitedArabEmirates/b_mp.html
desalinization
... imports about 75% of its food. Libya's primary agricultural water source remains the Great Manmade River Project, but significant resources are being invested in desalinization research to meet growing water demands
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
desalinization
with no natural rivers or streams, fresh water is in short supply, especially in summer, and provided by desalinization of sea water, collection of rain water, or imported via water tanker
www.exxun.com/SaintBarthelemy/b_mp.html
desalinization
fresh water supply is dependent on desalinization of sea water
www.exxun.com/SaintMartin/b_mp.html
Desam
... BADAL]; Shiv Sena or SS [Bal THACKERAY]; Telangana Rashtra Samithi or TRS [K. Chandrasekhar RAO]; Telugu Desam Party or TDP [Chandrababu NAIDU]; note - India has dozens of national and regional political parties ...
www.exxun.com/India/d_gv.html
Desanti
... or UP [Jose Miguel CORRALES Bolanos]; Social Christian Unity Party or PUSC [Luis FISHMAN Zonzinski]; Union for Change Party or UPC [Antonio ALVAREZ Desanti]; United Leftist Coalition or IU [Humberto VARGAS Carbonel
www.exxun.com/CostaRica/d_gv.html
descendants
Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Attacks by the ...
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/a_fg.html
descendants
... coups in 1987, caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract laborers brought to the islands by the British in the 19th century). The ...
www.exxun.com/Fiji/a_fg.html
descendants
homogeneous mixture of descendants of Norse and Celts 94%, population of foreign origin 6%
www.exxun.com/Iceland/c_pp.html
descendants
... Grebo, Mano, Krahn, Gola, Gbandi, Loma, Kissi, Vai, Dei, Bella, Mandingo, and Mende), Americo-Liberians 2.5% (descendants of immigrants from the US who had been slaves), Congo People 2.5% (descendants of immigrants ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/c_pp.html
descendants
Maltese (descendants of ancient Carthaginians and Phoenicians with strong elements of Italian and other Mediterranean stock)
www.exxun.com/Malta/c_pp.html
descendants
... at establishing the island as a penal colony (1788-1814 and 1825-55) were ultimately abandoned. In 1856, the island was resettled by Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian companions
www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/a_fg.html
descendants
descendants of the Bounty mutineers, Australian, New Zealander, Polynesian
www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/c_pp.html
descendants
Punjabi, Sindhi, Pashtun (Pathan), Baloch, Muhajir (immigrants from India at the time of partition and their descendants)
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/c_pp.html
descendants
descendants of the Bounty mutineers and their Tahitian wives
www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/c_pp.html
descendants
mestico, angolares (descendants of Angolan slaves), forros (descendants of freed slaves), servicais (contract laborers from Angola, Mozambique, and Cape Verde), tongas (children of servicais born on the islands), Europeans (primarily Portuguese)
www.exxun.com/SaoTomeandPrincipe/c_pp.html
descendants
... in the south), Temne (principal vernacular in the north), Krio (English-based Creole, spoken by the descendants of freed Jamaican slaves who were settled in the Freetown area, a lingua franca and ...
www.exxun.com/SierraLeone/c_pp.html
descended
The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected politically to Denmark since the 14th century. A high ...
www.exxun.com/FaroeIslands/a_fg.html
descended
... the country for a couple of decades. After the regime's collapse early in 1991, Somalia descended into turmoil, factional fighting, and anarchy. In May 1991, northern clans declared an independent Republic ...
www.exxun.com/Somalia/a_fg.html
descendent
... Ibn Saud) after a 30-year campaign to unify most of the Arabian Peninsula. A male descendent of Ibn Saud, his son ABDALLAH bin Abd al-Aziz, rules the country today as ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/a_fg.html
descendents
Arab 95%, Armenian 4%, other 1% note: many Christian Lebanese do not identify themselves as Arab but rather as descendents of the ancient Canaanites and prefer to be called Phoenicians
www.exxun.com/Lebanon/c_pp.html
descendents
... much to promote foreign investment and to bridge the economic, social, and political gaps between the descendents of the original settlers and the inhabitants of the interior. In 1980, a military coup ...
www.exxun.com/Liberia/a_fg.html
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