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Environment - current issues Mauritania, in 34 editions.
The entry for Mauritania 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) and “Environment--current issues” (1999).
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2024 edition
Same as 2023The same text in 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Environment”
- hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April;
- desertification;
- only perennial river is the Senegal
hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April; desertification; only perennial river is the Senegal
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Environment”
- hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April;
- desertification;
- only perennial river is the Senegal
hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April;
desertification; only perennial river is the Senegal
The entry for Mauritania did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
- natural hazards:
- hot,
- dry,
- dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April;
- periodic droughts
- international agreements:
- party to - Climate Change,
- Nuclear Test Ban,
- Ozone Layer Protection,
- Wetlands;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Biodiversity,
- Desertification,
- Law of the Sea
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion
aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very
limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is
the only perennial river
natural hazards: hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows
primarily in March and April; periodic droughts
international agreements: party to - Climate Change, Nuclear Test Ban,
Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified -
Biodiversity, Desertification, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
- natural hazards:
- hot,
- dry,
- dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows primarily in March and April;
- periodic droughts
- international agreements:
- party to - Climate Change,
- Nuclear Test Ban,
- Ozone Layer Protection,
- Wetlands;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Biodiversity,
- Desertification,
- Law of the Sea
current issues: overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion
aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very
limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is
the only perennial river
natural hazards: hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows
primarily in March and April; periodic droughts
international agreements: party to - Climate Change, Nuclear Test Ban,
Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified -
Biodiversity, Desertification, Law of the Sea
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
current issues: overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion
erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very
very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is
is the only perennial river
natural hazards: hot, dry, dust/sand-laden sirocco wind blows
primarily in March and April; periodic droughts
international agreements: party to - Climate Change, Nuclear Test
Ban, Ozone Layer Protection, Wetlands; signed, but not ratified -
Biodiversity, Desertification, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil
erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which
is the only perennial river
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil
erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which
which is the only perennial river
The same text in 3 editions, 2000 to 2002.
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal which is the only perennial river
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal Senegal, which is the only perennial river
The same text in 4 editions, 2004 to 2007.
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river;
- locust infestation
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river river; locust infestation
The same text in 3 editions, 2008 to 2010.
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river;
- locust infestation
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; very limited natural fresh water resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river; locust infestation
The same text in 14 editions, 2011 to 2024.
- overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification;
- limited natural freshwater resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river;
- locust infestation
overgrazing, deforestation, and soil erosion aggravated by drought are contributing to desertification; limited natural fresh water freshwater resources away from the Senegal, which is the only perennial river; locust infestation
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Mauritania: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/mauritania/environment-current-issues.