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desertification; depletion of underground water resources; the lack of perennial rivers or permanent water bodies has prompted the development of extensive seawater desalination facilities; coastal pollution from oil spills
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/b_mp.html
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... in power generation, telecommunications, natural gas exploration, and petrochemicals - to lessen the kingdom's dependence on oil exports and to increase employment opportunities for the swelling Saudi population, nearly 40% of which ...
www.exxun.com/SaudiArabia/e_ec.html
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condensate 212 km; gas 1,880 km; liquid petroleum gas 1,183 km; oil 4,521 km; refined products 1,148 km (2007)
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oil, gas, coal, iron ore, copper, zinc, antimony, chromite, gold, silver, magnesium, pyrite, limestone, marble, salt, arable land
www.exxun.com/Serbia/b_mp.html
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gas 1,921 km; oil 393 km (2007)
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rice, coffee, cocoa, palm kernels, palm oil, peanuts; poultry, cattle, sheep, pigs; fish
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... 314,549 GRT/419,409 DWT by type: bulk carrier 1, cargo 85, chemical tanker 4, combination ore/oil 1, container 4, liquefied gas 1, livestock carrier 1, passenger 1, passenger/cargo 4, petroleum ...
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electronics, chemicals, financial services, oil drilling equipment, petroleum refining, rubber processing and rubber products, processed food and beverages, ship repair, offshore platform construction, life sciences, entrepot trade
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metal and metal products; food and beverages; electricity, gas, coke, oil, nuclear fuel; chemicals and manmade fibers; machinery; paper and printing; earthenware and ceramics; transport vehicles; textiles; electrical and optical apparatus; rubber ...
www.exxun.com/Slovakia/e_ec.html
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gas 6,769 km; oil 416 km (2007)
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gas 840 km; oil 11 km (2007)
www.exxun.com/Slovenia/g_tr.html
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timber, fish, copra, palm oil, cocoa
www.exxun.com/SolomonIslands/e_ec.html
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uranium and largely unexploited reserves of iron ore, tin, gypsum, bauxite, copper, salt, natural gas, likely oil reserves
www.exxun.com/Somalia/b_mp.html
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condensate 100 km; gas 1,177 km; oil 992 km; refined products 1,379 km (2007)
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probable large and possible giant oil and gas fields on the continental margin; manganese nodules, possible placer deposits, sand and gravel, fresh water as icebergs; squid, whales, and seals - none exploited; krill ...
www.exxun.com/SouthernOcean/b_mp.html
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pollution of the Mediterranean Sea from raw sewage and effluents from the offshore production of oil and gas; water quality and quantity nationwide; air pollution; deforestation; desertification
www.exxun.com/Spain/b_mp.html
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... April 1977); Nunca Mais (Galician for "Never Again"; formed in response to the oil Tanker Prestige oil spill); Socialist General Union of Workers or UGT and the smaller independent Workers Syndical Union ...
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gas 7,858 km; oil 622 km; refined products 3,445 km (2007)
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... small islands or reefs. They are surrounded by rich fishing grounds and potentially by gas and oil deposits. They are claimed in their entirety by China, Taiwan, and Vietnam, while portions are ...
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/a_fg.html
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fish, guano, undetermined oil and natural gas potential
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/b_mp.html
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... commercial fishing. The proximity to nearby oil- and gas-producing sedimentary basins suggests the potential for oil and gas deposits, but the region is largely unexplored. There are no reliable estimates of ...
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/e_ec.html
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... tensions but falls short of a legally binding "code of conduct"; in March 2005, the national oil companies of China, the Philippines, and Vietnam signed a joint accord to conduct marine seismic ...
www.exxun.com/SpratlyIslands/i_ti.html
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... to implement macroeconomic reforms, including a managed float of the exchange rate. Sudan began exporting crude oil in the last quarter of 1999. Agricultural production remains important, because it employs 80% of ...
www.exxun.com/Sudan/e_ec.html
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gas 156 km; oil 4,070 km; refined products 1,613 km (2007)
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... drilling program is underway. Offshore oil drilling was given a boost in 2004 when the State Oil Company (Staatsolie) signed exploration agreements with Repsol, Maersk, and Occidental. Bidding on these new offshore ...
www.exxun.com/Suriname/e_ec.html
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oil 50 km (2007)
www.exxun.com/Suriname/g_tr.html
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... United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) arbitration to resolve the long-standing dispute with Suriname over the axis of the territorial sea boundary in potentially oil-rich waters
www.exxun.com/Suriname/i_ti.html