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Environment - current issues Mongolia, in 34 editions.
The entry for Mongolia 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 4 editions, 1990 to 1993.
Published as “Environment”
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The entry for Mongolia did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal and the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification
- natural hazards:
- duststorms can occur in the spring
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity,
- Climate Change,
- Environmental Modification,
- Nuclear Test Ban;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Desertification,
- Law of the Sea
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: limited natural fresh water resources; policies of the
former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial
growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the
environment; the burning of soft coal and the concentration of
factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to
agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and
rain; desertification
natural hazards: duststorms can occur in the spring
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Environmental Modification, Nuclear Test Ban; signed, but not ratified
- Desertification, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal and the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification
- natural hazards:
- dust storms can occur in the spring
- international agreements:
- party to - Biodiversity,
- Climate Change,
- Environmental Modification,
- Nuclear Test Ban;
- signed,
- but not ratified - Desertification,
- Law of the Sea
current issues: limited natural fresh water resources; policies of the
the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial
industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects
on theof
of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to
agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and
rain; desertification
natural hazards: duststorms dust storms can occur in the spring
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Environmental Modification, Nuclear Test Ban; signed, but not ratified
ratified - Desertification, Law of the Sea
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal and the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification
current issues: limited natural fresh water resources;
policies ofand
and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects
effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal and the concentration
concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
air; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to
agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and
rain; desertification
natural hazards: dust storms can occur in the spring
international agreements: party to - Biodiversity, Climate Change,
Environmental Modification, Nuclear Test Ban; signed, but not
ratified - Desertification, Law of the Sea
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal and the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification
limited natural fresh water resources;
policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization
and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative
effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal and the
concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the
air; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to
agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and
rain; desertification
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal and the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the air;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification;
- mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh water resources;
resources; policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization
urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative
negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal and the
the concentration of factories in Ulaanbaatar have severely polluted the
the air; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to
to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and
rain; desertification desertification; mining activities have also had a deleterious
effect on the environment
- limited natural fresh water resources;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh waterconcentration lack of factories in Ulaanbaatar enforcement of environmental laws have severely pollutedair; air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin landdesertification; desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious
- limited natural fresh water resources in some areas;
- policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh water resources; resources in some areas; policies of the former communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
- limited natural fresh water resources in some areas;
- policies of the former Communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh water resources in some areas; policies of the former communist Communist regime promoting rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
The same text in 8 editions, 2003 to 2010.
- limited natural fresh water resources in some areas;
- the policies of former Communist regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth that had negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification and mining activities had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh water resources in some areas; the policies of the former Communist regime promoting regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth have raised concerns about their that had negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws have severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production have increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities have also had a deleterious effect on the environment
The same text in 7 editions, 2011 to 2017.
- limited natural freshwater resources in some areas;
- the policies of former Communist regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth that had negative effects on the environment;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased soil erosion from wind and rain;
- desertification and mining activities had a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural fresh water freshwater resources in some areas; the policies of former Communist regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth that had negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws severely polluted the air in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased soil erosion from wind and rain; desertification and mining activities had a deleterious effect on the environment
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- limited natural freshwater resources in some areas;
- the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws leads to air pollution in Ulaanbaatar;
- deforestation and overgrazing increase soil erosion from wind and rain;
- water pollution;
- desertification and mining activities have a deleterious effect on the environment
limited natural freshwater resources in some areas; the policies of former Communist regimes promoted rapid urbanization and industrial growth that had negative effects on the environment; the burning of soft coal in power plants and the lack of enforcement of environmental laws severely polluted the leads to air pollution in Ulaanbaatar; deforestation, overgrazing, deforestation and the converting of virgin land to agricultural production increased overgrazing increase soil erosion from wind and rain; water pollution; desertification and mining activities had have a deleterious effect on the environment
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Mongolia: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/mongolia/environment-current-issues.