natural
limited natural fresh water resources, roof storage tanks collect rainwater, but mostly dependent on a single, aging desalination plant; intensive phosphate mining during the past 90 years - mainly by a UK, Australia ...
www.exxun.com/Nauru/b_mp.html
natural
... other sectors will remain poor, however, because of the small size of the economy, its technological backwardness, its remoteness, its landlocked geographic location, its civil strife, and its susceptibility to natural disaster
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
natural
natural gas, petroleum, peat, limestone, salt, sand and gravel, arable land
www.exxun.com/Netherlands/b_mp.html
natural
natural gas, iron ore, sand, coal, timber, hydropower, gold, limestone
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/b_mp.html
natural
territorial sea: 12 nm contiguous zone: 24 nm continental shelf: natural prolongation
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/b_mp.html
natural
natural gas, petroleum, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone, niobium, lead, zinc, arable land
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/b_mp.html
natural
petroleum, natural gas, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, titanium, pyrites, nickel, fish, timber, hydropower
www.exxun.com/Norway/b_mp.html
natural
... as the vital petroleum sector, through large-scale state enterprises. The country is richly endowed with natural resources - petroleum, hydropower, fish, forests, and minerals - and is highly dependent on its oil production ...
www.exxun.com/Norway/e_ec.html
natural
rising soil salinity; beach pollution from oil spills; limited natural fresh water resources
www.exxun.com/Oman/b_mp.html
natural
crude oil production and refining, natural and liquefied natural gas (LNG) production; construction, cement, copper, steel, chemicals, optic fiber
www.exxun.com/Oman/e_ec.html
natural
water pollution from raw sewage, industrial wastes, and agricultural runoff; limited natural fresh water resources; most of the population does not have access to potable water; deforestation; soil erosion; desertification
www.exxun.com/Pakistan/b_mp.html
natural
water pollution from agricultural runoff threatens fishery resources; deforestation of tropical rain forest; land degradation and soil erosion threatens siltation of Panama Canal; air pollution in urban areas; mining threatens natural resources
www.exxun.com/Panama/b_mp.html
natural
gold, copper, silver, natural gas, timber, oil, fisheries
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/b_mp.html
natural
Papua New Guinea is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain and the high cost of developing infrastructure. Agriculture provides a subsistence livelihood for 85% of ...
www.exxun.com/PapuaNewGuinea/e_ec.html
natural
copper, silver, gold, petroleum, timber, fish, iron ore, coal, phosphate, potash, hydropower, natural gas
www.exxun.com/Peru/b_mp.html
natural
... prospects depend on exports of minerals, textiles, and agricultural products, and by expectations for the Camisea natural gas megaproject and for other promising energy projects. Upon taking office, President GARCIA announced Sierra ...
www.exxun.com/Peru/e_ec.html
natural
gas 1,181 km; gas/liquid petroleum gas 61 km; liquid natural gas 106 km; liquid petroleum gas 517 km; oil 1,749 km; refined products 13 km (2007)
www.exxun.com/Peru/g_tr.html
natural
... s most isolated dependency; only the larger island of Pitcairn is inhabited but it has no port or natural harbor; supplies must be transported by rowed longboat from larger ships stationed offshore
www.exxun.com/PitcairnIslands/b_mp.html
natural
historically, an area of conflict because of flat terrain and the lack of natural barriers on the North European Plain
www.exxun.com/Poland/b_mp.html
natural
... key shipping lane to the Panama Canal; San Juan is one of the biggest and best natural harbors in the Caribbean; many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well ...
www.exxun.com/PuertoRico/b_mp.html
natural
... a poor British protectorate noted mainly for pearling into an independent state with significant oil and natural gas revenues. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, the Qatari economy was crippled by ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/a_fg.html
natural
limited natural fresh water resources are increasing dependence on large-scale desalination facilities
www.exxun.com/Qatar/b_mp.html
natural
... production of natural gas and oil. Economic policy is focused on development of Qatar's nonassociated natural gas reserves and increasing private and foreign investment in non-energy sectors. Oil and gas ...
www.exxun.com/Qatar/e_ec.html
natural
petroleum (reserves declining), timber, natural gas, coal, iron ore, salt, arable land, hydropower
www.exxun.com/Romania/b_mp.html
natural
wide natural resource base including major deposits of oil, natural gas, coal, and many strategic minerals, timber note: formidable obstacles of climate, terrain, and distance hinder exploitation of natural resources
www.exxun.com/Russia/b_mp.html
