severe
occasionally severe earthquakes; droughts
www.exxun.com/Armenia/b_mp.html
severe
... Pig iron, unwrought copper, and other nonferrous metals are Armenia's highest valued exports. Armenia's severe trade imbalance has been offset somewhat by international aid, remittances from Armenians working abroad, and ...
www.exxun.com/Armenia/e_ec.html
severe
cyclones along the coast; severe droughts; forest fires
www.exxun.com/Australia/b_mp.html
severe
... and the Caspian Sea to be the ecologically most devastated area in the world because of severe air, soil, and water pollution; soil pollution results from oil spills, from the use of ...
www.exxun.com/Azerbaijan/b_mp.html
severe
... pesticides; ground water contaminated by naturally occurring arsenic; intermittent water shortages because of falling water tables in the northern and central parts of the country; soil degradation and erosion; deforestation; severe overpopulation
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/b_mp.html
severe
varies; tropical in southern plains; cool winters and hot summers in central valleys; severe winters and cool summers in Himalayas
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/b_mp.html
severe
hot summers and cold winters; areas of high elevation have short, cool summers and long, severe winters; mild, rainy winters along coast
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/b_mp.html
severe
... wildlife trade; air and water pollution in Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, and several other large cities; land degradation and water pollution caused by improper mining activities; wetland degradation; severe oil spills
www.exxun.com/Brazil/b_mp.html
severe
typhoons, earthquakes, and severe flooding are rare
www.exxun.com/Brunei/b_mp.html
severe
severe earthquakes; active volcanism; tsunamis
www.exxun.com/Chile/b_mp.html
severe
... and because of lower export earnings - the latter a product of the global financial crisis. A severe drought exacerbated the recession in 1999, reducing crop yields and causing hydroelectric shortfalls and electricity ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/e_ec.html
severe
... and Africa during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The country is now slowly recovering from a severe economic downturn in 1990, following the withdrawal of former Soviet subsidies, worth $4 billion to ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/a_fg.html
severe
... professional in nature; while the lack of replacement parts for its existing equipment and the current severe shortage of fuel have increasingly affected operational capabilities, Cuba remains able to offer considerable resistance ...
www.exxun.com/Cuba/h_ml.html
severe
lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding; periodic droughts
www.exxun.com/DominicanRepublic/b_mp.html
severe
... earnings and one-fourth of public sector revenues in recent years. In 1999/2000, Ecuador suffered a severe economic crisis, with GDP contracted by more than 6%, with a significant increase in poverty ...
www.exxun.com/Ecuador/e_ec.html
severe
... on 1 November 2006; defeat in French and Dutch referenda in May-June 2005 dealt a severe setback to the ratification process; in June 2007, the European Council agreed on a clear ...
www.exxun.com/EuropeanUnion/d_gv.html
severe
introduction of foreign species on Iles Crozet has caused severe damage to the original ecosystem; overfishing of Patagonian Toothfish around Iles Crozet and Iles Kerguelen
www.exxun.com/FrenchSouthernandAntarcticLands/b_mp.html
severe
... oil products. It has sizeable hydropower capacity, a growing component of its energy supplies. Despite the severe damage the economy suffered due to civil strife in the 1990s, Georgia, with the help ...
www.exxun.com/Georgia/e_ec.html
severe
severe earthquakes
www.exxun.com/Greece/b_mp.html
severe
... the ringleaders and their hundreds of Cuban advisers. Free elections were reinstituted the following year and have continued since that time. Hurricane Ivan struck Grenada in September of 2004 causing severe damage
www.exxun.com/Grenada/a_fg.html
severe
... a row, Guinea-Bissau is on the Tier 2 Watch List for its failure to combat severe forms of trafficking in persons, as evidenced by the continued failure to pass an anti ...
www.exxun.com/Guinea_Bissau/i_ti.html
severe
lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts
www.exxun.com/Haiti/b_mp.html
severe
... suffers from high inflation, a lack of investment because of insecurity and limited infrastructure, and a severe trade deficit. In 2005, Haiti paid its arrears to the World Bank, paving the way ...
www.exxun.com/Haiti/e_ec.html
severe
droughts; flash floods, as well as widespread and destructive flooding from monsoonal rains; severe thunderstorms; earthquakes
www.exxun.com/India/b_mp.html
severe
occasional floods, severe droughts, tsunamis, earthquakes, volcanoes, forest fires
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/b_mp.html
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