agriculture
... timber are contributing to deforestation; soil erosion from overgrazing and poor cultivation methods (including slash-and-burn agriculture); desertification; loss of biodiversity; industrial pollution of water supplies used for drinking and irrigation
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/b_mp.html
agriculture
agriculture: 14.5% industry: 30.5% services: 55% (2006 est.)
www.exxun.com/Bolivia/e_ec.html
agriculture
... and Herzegovina ranked next to Macedonia as the poorest republic in the old Yugoslav federation. Although agriculture is almost all in private hands, farms are small and inefficient, and the republic traditionally ...
www.exxun.com/BosniaandHerzegovina/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 1.6% industry: 51.5% (including 36% mining) services: 46.9% (2006 est.)
www.exxun.com/Botswana/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 5.5% industry: 28.7% services: 65.8% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Brazil/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 1.8% industry: 6.2% services: 92% (1996 est.)
www.exxun.com/BritishVirginIslands/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 0.9% industry: 71.6% services: 27.5% (2005 est.)
www.exxun.com/Brunei/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 8.5% industry: 33.6% services: 57.9% (2nd qtr. 2006 est.)
www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/e_ec.html
agriculture
... received a Millennium Challenge Account threshold grant to improve girls' education at the primary school level, and appears likely to receive a grant in the areas of infrastructure, agriculture, and land reform
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 50% industry: 17.6% services: 32.4% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Burma/e_ec.html
agriculture
soil erosion as a result of overgrazing and the expansion of agriculture into marginal lands; deforestation (little forested land remains because of uncontrolled cutting of trees for fuel); habitat loss threatens wildlife ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/b_mp.html
agriculture
... sector. The economy is predominantly agricultural with more than 90% of the population dependent on subsistence agriculture. Economic growth depends on coffee and tea exports, which account for 90% of foreign exchange ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 31% industry: 26% services: 43% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Cambodia/e_ec.html
agriculture
... to form the present country. Cameroon has generally enjoyed stability, which has permitted the development of agriculture, roads, and railways, as well as a petroleum industry. Despite a slow movement toward democratic ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/a_fg.html
agriculture
... embarked on various IMF and World Bank programs designed to spur business investment, increase efficiency in agriculture, improve trade, and recapitalize the nation's banks. In June 2000, the government completed an ...
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture 2%, manufacturing 13%, construction 6%, services 76%, other 3% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Canada/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 9.3% industry: 16.7% services: 74% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 1.4% industry: 3.2% services: 95.4% (1994 est.)
www.exxun.com/CaymanIslands/e_ec.html
agriculture
Subsistence agriculture, together with forestry, remains the backbone of the economy of the Central African Republic (CAR), with more than 70% of the population living in outlying areas. The agricultural sector generates ...
www.exxun.com/CentralAfricanRepublic/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 80% (subsistence farming, herding, and fishing) industry and services: 20% (2006 est.)
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 4.8% industry: 51.2% services: 44% (2007 est.)
www.exxun.com/Chile/e_ec.html
agriculture
... in the global economy. Reforms started in the late 1970s with the phasing out of collectivized agriculture, and expanded to include the gradual liberalization of prices, fiscal decentralization, increased autonomy for state ...
www.exxun.com/China/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 22.7% industry: 18.7% services: 58.5% (2000 est.)
www.exxun.com/Colombia/e_ec.html
Agriculture
... level of economic activity, high unemployment, and a heavy dependence on foreign grants and technical assistance. Agriculture, including fishing, hunting, and forestry, contributes 40% to GDP, employs 80% of the labor force ...
www.exxun.com/Comoros/e_ec.html
agriculture
agriculture: 55% industry: 11% services: 34% (2000 est.)
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/e_ec.html
agriculture
The economy is a mixture of subsistance agriculture, an industrial sector based largely on oil, and support services, and a government characterized by budget problems and overstaffing. Oil has supplanted forestry as ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/e_ec.html