southern
... results from the use of agricultural chemicals; air pollution results from emissions by coal- and oil-fired power stations and industrial plants and from trucks transiting Austria between northern and southern Europe
www.exxun.com/Austria/b_mp.html
Southern
Southern Asia, bordering the Bay of Bengal, between Burma and India
www.exxun.com/Bangladesh/b_mp.html
southern
soil pollution from pesticide use; southern part of the country contaminated with fallout from 1986 nuclear reactor accident at Chornobyl' in northern Ukraine
www.exxun.com/Belarus/b_mp.html
southern
... border relations remain strained by rival gang clashes; Benin and Togo announced plans in 2006 to construct a joint hydroelectric dam on the Mona River at the southern end of the border
www.exxun.com/Benin/i_ti.html
southern
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
Southern
Southern Africa, north of South Africa
www.exxun.com/Botswana/b_mp.html
Southern
9 districts and 5 town councils*; Central, Francistown*, Gaborone*, Ghanzi, Jwaneng*, Kgalagadi, Kgatleng, Kweneng, Lobatse*, Northeast, Northwest, Selebi-Pikwe*, Southeast, Southern
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Southern
European Free Trade Association (EFTA) 87%, Southern African Customs Union (SACU) 7%, Zimbabwe 4% (2006)
www.exxun.com/Botswana/e_ec.html
southern
... 15th and 17th centuries when its control extended over coastal areas of northwest Borneo and the southern Philippines. Brunei subsequently entered a period of decline brought on by internal strife over royal ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/a_fg.html
southern
... Limbang is in dispute; Brunei established an exclusive economic fishing zone encompassing Louisa Reef in the southern Spratly Islands in 1984, but makes no public territorial claim to the offshore reefs; the ...
www.exxun.com/Brunei/i_ti.html
Southern
Southern Cameroon National Council [Ayamba Ette OTUN]; Human Rights Defense Group [Albert MUKONG, president]
www.exxun.com/Cameroon/d_gv.html
Southern
refugees (country of origin): 7,900 (Sudan); 3,700 (Democratic Republic of the Congo); note - UNHCR resumed repatriation of Southern Sudanese refugees in 2006 IDPs: 197,000 (ongoing unrest following coup in 2003) (2007)
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southern
... companies has been investing $3.7 billion to develop oil reserves - estimated at 1 billion barrels - in southern Chad. Chinese companies are also expanding exploration efforts and plan to build a refinery. The ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/e_ec.html
southern
... civil conflict, reducing tensions with Sudan arising from cross-border banditry; Chadian Aozou rebels reside in southern Libya; only Nigeria and Cameroon have heeded the Lake Chad Commission's admonition to ratify ...
www.exxun.com/Chad/i_ti.html
southern
... northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians (also known as Mapuches) inhabited central and southern Chile. Although Chile declared its independence in 1810, decisive victory over the Spanish was not ...
www.exxun.com/Chile/a_fg.html
Southern
Southern South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, between Argentina and Peru
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Southern
... claims; the joint boundary commission, established by Chile and Argentina in 2001, has yet to map and demarcate the delimited boundary in the inhospitable Andean Southern Ice Field (Campo de Hielo Sur
www.exxun.com/Chile/i_ti.html
southern
frequent typhoons (about five per year along southern and eastern coasts); damaging floods; tsunamis; earthquakes; droughts; land subsidence
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Southern
... yellow image of the Golden Bosun Bird superimposed, while the lower triangle is blue with the Southern Cross constellation, representing Australia, superimposed; a centered yellow disk displays a green map of the ...
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Southern
Southern Africa, group of islands at the northern mouth of the Mozambique Channel, about two-thirds of the way between northern Madagascar and northern Mozambique
www.exxun.com/Comoros/b_mp.html
southern
tropical; hot and humid in equatorial river basin; cooler and drier in southern highlands; cooler and wetter in eastern highlands; north of Equator - wet season (April to October), dry season (December to ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_DemocraticRepublic/b_mp.html
Southern
... former Marxist President Denis SASSOU-NGUESSO, and ushered in a period of ethnic and political unrest. Southern-based rebel groups agreed to a final peace accord in March 2003, but the calm ...
www.exxun.com/Congo_Republic/a_fg.html
southern
coastal plain, southern basin, central plateau, northern basin
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southern
the northern Cook Islands are seven low-lying, sparsely populated, coral atolls; the southern Cook Islands, where most of the population lives, consist of eight elevated, fertile, volcanic isles, including the largest ...
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