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land degradation/desertification (soil erosion resulting from farming of marginal areas, overgrazing, destruction of vegetation); water supplies contaminated by raw sewage; siltation of reservoirs; oil pollution of coastal waters
www.exxun.com/Morocco/b_mp.html
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total: 801,590 sq km land: 784,090 sq km water: 17,500 sq km
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/b_mp.html
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degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria and plague water contact disease: schistosomiasis (2008)
www.exxun.com/Mozambique/c_pp.html
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limited natural fresh water resources; desertification; wildlife poaching; land degradation has led to few conservation areas
www.exxun.com/Namibia/b_mp.html
water
degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: malaria water contact disease: schistosomiasis (2008)
www.exxun.com/Namibia/c_pp.html
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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
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total: 5.4 sq km land: 5.4 sq km water: 0 sq km
www.exxun.com/NavassaIsland/b_mp.html
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deforestation (overuse of wood for fuel and lack of alternatives); contaminated water (with human and animal wastes, agricultural runoff, and industrial effluents); wildlife conservation; vehicular emissions
www.exxun.com/Nepal/b_mp.html
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rice, corn, wheat, sugarcane, jute, root crops; milk, water buffalo meat
www.exxun.com/Nepal/e_ec.html
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water pollution in the form of heavy metals, organic compounds, and nutrients such as nitrates and phosphates; air pollution from vehicles and refining activities; acid rain
www.exxun.com/Netherlands/b_mp.html
water
total: 960 sq km land: 960 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes Bonaire, Curacao, Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten (Dutch part of the island of Saint Martin)
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/b_mp.html
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... capital goods are imported, the US and Mexico being the major suppliers. Poor soils and inadequate water supplies hamper the development of agriculture. Budgetary problems hamper reform of the health and pension ...
www.exxun.com/NetherlandsAntilles/e_ec.html
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total: 19,060 sq km land: 18,575 sq km water: 485 sq km
www.exxun.com/NewCaledonia/b_mp.html
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total: 268,680 sq km land: 268,021 sq km water: NA note: includes Antipodes Islands, Auckland Islands, Bounty Islands, Campbell Island, Chatham Islands, and Kermadec Islands
www.exxun.com/NewZealand/b_mp.html
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total: 129,494 sq km land: 120,254 sq km water: 9,240 sq km
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/b_mp.html
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degree of risk: intermediate food or waterborne diseases: bacterial diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: dengue fever and malaria water contact disease: leptospirosis (2008)
www.exxun.com/Nicaragua/c_pp.html
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total: 1.267 million sq km land: 1,266,700 sq km water: 300 sq km
www.exxun.com/Niger/b_mp.html
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soil degradation; rapid deforestation; urban air and water pollution; desertification; oil pollution - water, air, and soil; has suffered serious damage from oil spills; loss of arable land; rapid urbanization
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/b_mp.html
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... aerosolized dust or soil contact disease: one of the most highly endemic areas for Lassa fever water contact disease: leptospirosis and shistosomiasis note: highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza has been identified in ...
www.exxun.com/Nigeria/c_pp.html
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total: 260 sq km land: 260 sq km water: 0 sq km
www.exxun.com/Niue/b_mp.html
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total: 34.6 sq km land: 34.6 sq km water: 0 sq km
www.exxun.com/NorfolkIsland/b_mp.html
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total: 477 sq km land: 477 sq km water: 0 sq km note: includes 14 islands including Saipan, Rota, and Tinian
www.exxun.com/NorthernMarianaIslands/b_mp.html
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water pollution; acid rain damaging forests and adversely affecting lakes, threatening fish stocks; air pollution from vehicle emissions
www.exxun.com/Norway/b_mp.html
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condensate 508 km; gas 6,529 km; oil 2,444 km; oil/gas/water 457 km (2007)
www.exxun.com/Norway/g_tr.html
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rising soil salinity; beach pollution from oil spills; limited natural fresh water resources
www.exxun.com/Oman/b_mp.html
water
surface currents in the northern Pacific are dominated by a clockwise, warm-water gyre (broad circular system of currents) and in the southern Pacific by a counterclockwise, cool-water gyre; in the ...
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