fishing
... Government policies include reducing the current account deficit, limiting foreign borrowing, containing inflation, revising agricultural and fishing policies, and diversifying the economy. The government remains opposed to EU membership, primarily because of ...
www.exxun.com/Iceland/e_ec.html
Fishing
... fish are of great and growing importance to the bordering countries for domestic consumption and export. Fishing fleets from Russia, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan also exploit the Indian Ocean, mainly for ...
www.exxun.com/IndianOcean/e_ec.html
fishing
... continue with Palau; Indonesian groups challenge Australia's claim to Ashmore Reef; Australia has closed parts of the Ashmore and Cartier Reserve to Indonesian traditional fishing and placed restrictions on certain catches
www.exxun.com/Indonesia/i_ti.html
fishing
territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
www.exxun.com/Ireland/b_mp.html
fishing
territorial sea: 12 nm exclusive fishing zone: 12 nm
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/b_mp.html
fishing
agriculture, forestry, and fishing 3%, manufacturing 11%, construction 10%, transport and communication 8%, wholesale and retail distribution 11%, professional and scientific services 18%, public administration 6%, banking and finance 18%, tourism 2 ...
www.exxun.com/IsleofMan/e_ec.html
fishing
... 55% of its food on a caloric basis. Japan maintains one of the world's largest fishing fleets and accounts for nearly 15% of the global catch. For three decades, overall real ...
www.exxun.com/Japan/e_ec.html
fishing
territorial sea: 3 nm exclusive fishing zone: 12 nm
www.exxun.com/Jersey/b_mp.html
fishing
fishing, handicrafts
www.exxun.com/Kiribati/e_ec.html
fishing
air pollution in large cities; acid rain; water pollution from the discharge of sewage and industrial effluents; drift net fishing
www.exxun.com/Korea_South/b_mp.html
fishing
territorial sea: 12 nm note: Gulf of Sidra closing line - 32 degrees, 30 minutes north exclusive fishing zone: 62 nm
www.exxun.com/Libya/b_mp.html
fishing
only 2% of land area is cultivated, mainly by vegetable growers; fishing, mostly for crustaceans, is important; some of the catch is exported to Hong Kong
www.exxun.com/Macau/e_ec.html
fishing
... the country on a slow and steady growth path from an extremely low level. Agriculture, including fishing and forestry, is a mainstay of the economy, accounting for more than one-fourth of ...
www.exxun.com/Madagascar/e_ec.html
fishing
... constitution by the end of 2007 and first-ever presidential elections under a multi-candidate, multi-party system are slated for November 2008. Tourism and fishing are being developed on the archipelago
www.exxun.com/Maldives/a_fg.html
fishing
... as a result of high oil prices and imports of construction material. Diversifying beyond tourism and fishing and increasing employment are the major challenges facing the government. Over the longer term Maldivian ...
www.exxun.com/Maldives/e_ec.html
fishing
... the population is nomadic and some 80% of the labor force is engaged in farming and fishing. Industrial activity is concentrated on processing farm commodities. Mali is heavily dependent on foreign aid ...
www.exxun.com/Mali/e_ec.html
fishing
territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 24 nm continental shelf: 200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 25 nm
www.exxun.com/Malta/b_mp.html
fishing
inadequate supplies of potable water; pollution of Majuro lagoon from household waste and discharges from fishing vessels
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/b_mp.html
fishing
... drought, a drop in construction, the decline in tourism, and less income from the renewal of fishing vessel licenses have held GDP growth to an average of 1% over the past decade
www.exxun.com/MarshallIslands/e_ec.html
fishing
... account for nearly 40% of total exports. The nation's coastal waters are among the richest fishing areas in the world, but overexploitation by foreigners threatens this key source of revenue. The ...
www.exxun.com/Mauritania/e_ec.html
fishing
agriculture and fishing 9%, construction and industry 30%, transportation and communication 7%, trade, restaurants, hotels 22%, finance 6%, other services 25% (2007)
www.exxun.com/Mauritius/e_ec.html
fishing
Economic activity is based primarily on the agricultural sector, including fishing and livestock raising. Mayotte is not self-sufficient and must import a large portion of its food requirements, mainly from France ...
www.exxun.com/Mayotte/e_ec.html
fishing
Economic activity consists primarily of subsistence farming and fishing. The islands have few mineral deposits worth exploiting, except for high-grade phosphate. The potential for a tourist industry exists, but the remote ...
www.exxun.com/Micronesia_FederatedStatesof/e_ec.html
fishing
... open to the public for wildlife-related recreation in the form of wildlife observation and photography, sport fishing, snorkeling, and scuba diving; the refuge is temporarily closed for reorganization at present (2004
www.exxun.com/MidwayIslands/b_mp.html
