groundwater
contamination of groundwater on Saipan may contribute to disease; clean-up of landfill; protection of endangered species conflicts with development
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/b_mp.html
groundwater
... deforestation; soil erosion; soil contamination from improper application of agricultural chemicals; scattered areas of sometimes intense radioactive contamination; groundwater contamination from toxic waste; urban solid waste management; abandoned stocks of obsolete pesticides
www.exxun.com/Russia/b_mp.html
groundwater
contamination of soil and groundwater with agricultural chemicals, pesticides; salination, water logging of soil due to poor irrigation methods; Caspian Sea pollution; diversion of a large share of the flow of the ...
www.exxun.com/Turkmenistan/b_mp.html
groundwater
since there are no streams or rivers and groundwater is not potable, most water needs must be met by catchment systems with storage facilities (the Japanese Government has built one desalination plant ...
www.exxun.com/Tuvalu/b_mp.html
groundwater
... agricultural practices contribute to deforestation and soil degradation; water pollution and overfishing threaten marine life populations; groundwater contamination limits potable water supply; growing urban industrialization and population migration are rapidly degrading environment ...
www.exxun.com/Vietnam/b_mp.html
groundwork
... including applying for WTO membership, reducing some subsidies, and announcing plans for privatization - are laying the groundwork for a transition to a more market-based economy. The non-oil manufacturing and construction ...
www.exxun.com/Libya/e_ec.html
groundwork
... placed the military under strict civilian control, trimmed the powers of the president, and laid the groundwork for a stable, pluralistic liberal democracy; and they allowed for the privatization of nationalized firms ...
www.exxun.com/Portugal/d_gv.html
Group
... and water supplies, government inefficiencies and corruption, and the continuing activities of extremist militants. The Salafist Group for Preaching and Combat (GSPC) in 2006 merged with al-Qaida to form al-Qaida ...
www.exxun.com/Algeria/a_fg.html
group
... in which Germany and the US divided the Samoan archipelago. The US formally occupied its portion - a smaller group of eastern islands with the excellent harbor of Pago Pago - the following year
www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/a_fg.html
group
Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand
www.exxun.com/AmericanSamoa/b_mp.html
Group
... Union or UL); Reformist Coalition (includes the Liberal Party and New Center) [ Joan Gabriel i ESTANY]; Social Democratic Party or PS [Jaume BARTUMEU CASSANY] (formerly part of National Democratic Group or AND
www.exxun.com/Andorra/d_gv.html
group
... Not until 1840 was it established that Antarctica was indeed a continent and not just a group of islands. Several exploration "firsts" were achieved in the early 20th century. Following World War ...
www.exxun.com/Antarctica/a_fg.html
Group
AfDB (nonregional members), Australia Group, BCIE, BIS, CAN (associate), FAO, G-15, G-20, G-24, G-77, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF ...
www.exxun.com/Argentina/d_gv.html
