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Environment - current issues Honduras, in 34 editions.
The entry for Honduras published Environment - current issues in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2024. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 10
- 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), “Current issues” (1998) and “Environment--current issues” (1999).
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1997 edition
Changed since 1996Published as “Environment”
- subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes;
- damaging hurricanes along Caribbean coast;
- deforestation;
- soil erosion
subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging hurricanes along Caribbean coast; deforestation; soil erosion
Published as “Environment”
- subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes;
- damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast;
- deforestation;
- soil erosion
subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast; deforestation; soil erosion
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Environment”
- subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes;
- damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast;
- deforestation;
- soil erosion
subject to frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging hurricanes
and floods along Caribbean coast; deforestation; soil erosion
The entry for Honduras did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of freshwater) with heavy metals as well as several rivers and streams
- natural hazards:
- frequent,
- but generally mild,
- earthquakes;
- damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast
- international agreements:
- party to - Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Wetlands;
- signed, but not ratified - Biodiversity, Climate Change
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: urban population expanding; deforestation results from
logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes; further
land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development
and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest
source of freshwater) with heavy metals as well as several rivers and
streams
natural hazards: frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging
hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast
international agreements: party to - Endangered Species, Law of the
Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection,
Tropical Timber 83, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified - Biodiversity,
Climate Change
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of freshwater) with heavy metals as well as several rivers and streams
- natural hazards:
- frequent,
- but generally mild,
- earthquakes;
- damaging hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Wetlands;
- signed, but not ratified - Desertification, Tropical Timber 94
current issues: urban population expanding; deforestation results from
from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes; further
further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development
development and improper land use practices such as farming of
marginal lands;
country's largest
several rivers and
natural hazards: frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging
hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Endangered Species, Law of the
Ban, Ozone Layer Protection,
but not ratified - Biodiversity, Desertification, Tropical Timber 94
Climate Change
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of freshwater) with heavy metals as well as several rivers and streams
current issues: urban population expanding;
deforestation results
agricultural purposes;
hastened by uncontrolled
such as farming of
Yojoa (the
as well as
natural hazards: frequent, but generally mild, earthquakes; damaging
hurricanes and floods along Caribbean coast
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test
Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Tropical Timber 83, Wetlands; signed,
but not ratified - Desertification, Tropical Timber 94
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) as well as several rivers and streams with heavy metals
Published as “Current issues”
Pursuant to the agreement signed by China and the UK on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became a special administrative region of China on 1 July 1997. Under the terms of this agreement, China has promised that Hong Kong shall enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs.
urban population expanding;
results from logging and the clearing of land for
purposes; further land degradation and soil erosion
uncontrolled development and improper land use practices
farming of marginal lands; mining activities polluting Lago de
(the country's largest source of freshwater) with heavy metalsfresh water) as well as several
rivers and streams with heavy metals
Pursuant to the agreement signed by China and the UK
on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became a special administrative region
of China on 1 July 1997. Under the terms of this agreement, China has
promised that Hong Kong shall enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all
matters except foreign and defense affairs.
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) as well as several rivers and streams with heavy metals;
- severe Hurricane Mitch damage
urban population expanding; deforestation
deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural
agricultural purposes; further land degradation and soil erosion
hastened by
such as
de Yojoaseveral
several rivers and streams with heavy metals metals; severe Hurricane Mitch
Pursuant to the agreement signed by China and the UK
on 19 December 1984, Hong Kong became a special administrative region
of China on 1 July 1997. Under the terms of this agreement, China has
promised that Hong Kong shall enjoy a high degree of autonomy in allmatters except foreign and defense affairs. damage
The same text in 2000 and 2001.
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) as well as several rivers and streams with heavy metals;
- severe Hurricane Mitch damage
urban population expanding;
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) as well as several rivers and streams with heavy metals
urban population expanding; deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes; further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands; mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) as well as several rivers and streams with heavy metals; severe Hurricane Mitch damage metals
The same text in 22 editions, 2003 to 2024.
- urban population expanding;
- deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes;
- further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands;
- mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water), as well as several rivers and streams, with heavy metals
urban population expanding; deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes; further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as farming of marginal lands; mining activities polluting Lago de Yojoa (the country's largest source of fresh water) water), as well as several rivers and streams streams, with heavy metals
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Honduras: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/honduras/environment-current-issues.