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Environment - current issues Azerbaijan, in 32 editions.

The entry for Azerbaijan published Environment - current issues in 32 editions of 34, from 1992 to 2024. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.

editions changed the text
8
the first edition with it
1992
the latest edition with it
2024

Published as “Environment” (1992 to 1996), “Environment - current issues” (1997 to 2024), “Environment-current issues” (1998) and “Environment--current issues” (1999).

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2024 edition

Same as 2023

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The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.

  • local scientists consider the Abseron Yasaqligi (Apsheron Peninsula) (including Baku and Sumqayit) and the Caspian Sea to be the ecologically most devastated area in the world because of severe air, soil, and water pollution;
  • soil pollution results from oil spills, from the use of DDT pesticide, and from toxic defoliants used in the production of cotton;
  • surface and underground water are polluted by untreated municipal and industrial wastewater and agricultural run-off

local scientists consider the Abseron Yasaqligi (Apsheron Peninsula) (including Baku and Sumqayit) and the Caspian Sea to be the ecologically most devastated area in the world because of severe air, soil, and water pollution; soil pollution results from oil spills, from the use of DDT pesticide, and from toxic defoliants used in the production of cotton cotton; surface and underground water are polluted by untreated municipal and industrial wastewater and agricultural run-off

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Central Intelligence Agency. “Azerbaijan: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1992–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/azerbaijan/environment-current-issues.

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