industrial
deforestation; water pollution from sewage, industrial effluents, agricultural runoff; solid and sewage waste disposal
www.exxun.com/Belize/b_mp.html
Industrial
Bermuda Employer's Union [Eddie SAINTS]; Bermuda Industrial Union or BIU [Derrick BURGESS]; Bermuda Public Services Union or BPSU [Ed BALL]; Bermuda Union of Teachers [Michael CHARLES]
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/d_gv.html
industrial
... the island's number two industry. Most capital equipment and food must be imported. Bermuda's industrial sector is small, although construction continues to be important; the average cost of a house ...
www.exxun.com/Bermuda/e_ec.html
industrial
... encourages visits by upscale, environmentally conscientious tourists. Detailed controls and uncertain policies in areas such as industrial licensing, trade, labor, and finance continue to hamper foreign investment. Hydropower exports to India had ...
www.exxun.com/Bhutan/e_ec.html
industrial
... 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
industrial
... when in 1985 the military regime peacefully ceded power to civilian rulers. Brazil continues to pursue industrial and agricultural growth and development of its interior. Exploiting vast natural resources and a large ...
www.exxun.com/Brazil/a_fg.html
industrial
... military and contract employees from the UK, Mauritius, the Philippines, and the US. There are no industrial or agricultural activities on the islands. When the native Ilois return, they plan to reestablish ...
www.exxun.com/BritishIndianOceanTerritory/e_ec.html
industrial
... from industrial emissions; rivers polluted from raw sewage, heavy metals, detergents; deforestation; forest damage from air pollution and resulting acid rain; soil contamination from heavy metals from metallurgical plants and industrial wastes
www.exxun.com/Bulgaria/b_mp.html
industrial
... the poorest countries in the world, landlocked Burkina Faso has few natural resources and a weak industrial base. About 90% of the population is engaged in subsistence agriculture, which is vulnerable to ...
www.exxun.com/BurkinaFaso/e_ec.html
industrial
deforestation; industrial pollution of air, soil, and water; inadequate sanitation and water treatment contribute to disease
www.exxun.com/Burma/b_mp.html
industrial
... women trafficked from China for sexual exploitation; internal trafficking of persons occurs primarily for labor in industrial zones and agricultural estates; internal trafficking of women and girls for sexual exploitation occurs from ...
www.exxun.com/Burma/i_ti.html
industrial
... severely affecting lakes and damaging forests; metal smelting, coal-burning utilities, and vehicle emissions impacting on agricultural and forest productivity; ocean waters becoming contaminated due to agricultural, industrial, mining, and forestry activities
www.exxun.com/Canada/b_mp.html
industrial
As an affluent, high-tech industrial society in the trillion-dollar class, Canada resembles the US in its market-oriented economic system, pattern of production, and affluent living standards. Since World War ...
www.exxun.com/Canada/e_ec.html
industrial
foodstuffs, industrial products, transport equipment, fuels
www.exxun.com/CapeVerde/e_ec.html
industrial
machinery and transportation equipment, industrial goods, foodstuffs, textiles
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
industrial
widespread deforestation and mining threaten natural resources; air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage
www.exxun.com/Chile/b_mp.html
industrial
petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, electrical and telecommunications equipment, industrial machinery, vehicles, natural gas
www.exxun.com/Chile/e_ec.html
industrial
... and international services are increasingly available for private use; unevenly distributed domestic system serves principal cities, industrial centers, and many towns; China continues to develop its telecommunications infrastructure, and is partnering with ...
www.exxun.com/China/f_cm.html
industrial
industrial equipment, transportation equipment, consumer goods, chemicals, paper products, fuels, electricity
www.exxun.com/Colombia/e_ec.html
industrial
... hampered by internal political disputes - is struggling to upgrade education and technical training, privatize commercial and industrial enterprises, improve health services, diversify exports, promote tourism, and reduce the high population growth rate ...
www.exxun.com/Comoros/e_ec.html
industrial
cobalt, copper, niobium, tantalum, petroleum, industrial and gem diamonds, gold, silver, zinc, manganese, tin, uranium, coal, hydropower, timber
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/b_mp.html
industrial
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