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Environment - current issues Maldives, in 34 editions.
The entry for Maldives 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”
1,200 coral islands grouped into 19 atolls
1,200 coral islands grouped into 19 atolls
The entry for Maldives did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies
- natural hazards:
- low level of islands makes them very sensitive to sea level rise
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity,
- Climate Change,
- Hazardous Wastes,
- Ozone Layer Protection;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Law of the Sea
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water
supplies
natural hazards: low level of islands makes them very sensitive to sea
level rise
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection; signed, but not ratified -
Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies
- natural hazards:
- low level of islands makes them very sensitive to sea level rise
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity,
- Climate Change,
- Hazardous Wastes,
- Ozone Layer Protection;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Law of the Sea
current issues: depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water
supplies
natural hazards: low level of islands makes them very sensitive to sea
sea level rise
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Hazardous Wastes, Ozone Layer Protection; signed, but not ratified -
Law of the Sea
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies
Rewritten: too little of the 1996 text remains to mark the changes.
depletion of freshwater aquifers
threatens water supplies
Published as “Environment-current issues”
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies
depletion of freshwater aquifersthreatens
water supplies
Published as “Environment--current issues”
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens
threatens water supplies
The same text in 16 editions, 2000 to 2015.
- depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies;
- global warming and sea level rise;
- coral reef bleaching
depletion of freshwater aquifersthreatens water supplies supplies; global warming and sea level rise; coral reef bleaching
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies; coral reef bleaching
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies; global warming and sea level rise; coral reef bleaching
The same text in 4 editions, 2018 to 2021.
- depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies;
- inadequate sewage treatment;
- coral reef bleaching
depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies; inadequate sewage treatment; coral reef bleaching
The same text in 3 editions, 2022 to 2024.
- rising sea levels threaten land;
- depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies;
- inadequate sewage treatment;
- coral reef bleaching
rising sea levels threaten land; depletion of freshwater aquifers threatens water supplies; inadequate sewage treatment; coral reef bleaching
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Maldives: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/maldives/environment-current-issues.