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Environment - current issues British Virgin Islands, in 34 editions.
The entry for British Virgin Islands published Environment - current issues in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2024. The text changed in 9 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 9
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2024
Published as “Environment” (1990 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 2023The same text in 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
Published as “Environment”
subject to hurricanes and tropical storms from July to October
subject to hurricanes and tropical storms from July to October
The entry for British Virgin Islands did not include Environment - current issues.
The same text in 1995 and 1996.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the island's water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
- natural hazards:
- hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October)
- international agreements:
- NA
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: limited natural fresh water resources (except for a
few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the island's
water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
natural hazards: hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October)
international agreements: NA
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
current issues: limited natural fresh water resources
(except for aisland's
islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
natural hazards: hurricanes and tropical storms (July to October)
international agreements: NA
Published as “Environment-current issues”
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
limited natural fresh water resources
(except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the
islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
Published as “Environment--current issues”
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
limited natural fresh water resources
(except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the
the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment)
limited natural fresh water resources
The same text in 9 editions, 2002 to 2010.
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments)
limited natural fresh water resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchment) catchments)
limited natural freshwater resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments)
limited natural fresh water freshwater resources (except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments)
The same text in 4 editions, 2012 to 2015.
- limited natural freshwater resources except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola;
- most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments
limited natural freshwater resources (except except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola, Tortola; most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments) catchments
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
limited natural freshwater resources except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola; most of the islands' water supply comes from desalination plants
limited natural freshwater resources except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola; most of the islands' water supply comes from wells and rainwater catchments desalination plants
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- limited natural freshwater resources except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola;
- most of the islands' water supply comes from desalination plants;
- sewage and mining/industry waste contribute to water pollution, threatening coral reefs
limited natural freshwater resources except for a few seasonal streams and springs on Tortola; most of the islands' water supply comes from desalination plants plants; sewage and mining/industry waste contribute to water pollution, threatening coral reefs
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Central Intelligence Agency. “British Virgin Islands: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/british-virgin-islands/environment-current-issues.