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Environment - current issues North Korea, in 34 editions.
The entry for North Korea published Environment - current issues in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2024. The text changed in 8 editions. Each is shown as published. Environment - current issues in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 8
- 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.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment”
mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated; late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding
mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated; late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment”
mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely populated; late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding
mountainous interior is isolated, nearly inaccessible, and sparsely
populated; late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
The entry for North Korea did not include Environment - current issues.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
- natural hazards:
- late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall
- international agreements:
- party to - Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Modification, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution;
- signed, but not ratified - Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: localized air pollution attributable to inadequate
industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable
water
natural hazards: late spring droughts often followed by severe
flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall
international agreements: party to - Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity,
Climate Change, Environmental Modification, Ozone Layer Protection,
Ship Pollution; signed, but not ratified - Antarctic-Environmental
Protocol, Law of the Sea
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
- natural hazards:
- late spring droughts often followed by severe flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall
- international agreements:
- party to - Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Environmental Modification, Ship Pollution;
- signed, but not ratified - Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection
current issues: localized air pollution attributable to inadequate
industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable
water
natural hazards: late spring droughts often followed by severe
flooding; occasional typhoons during the early fall
international agreements: party to - Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity,
Climate Change, Environmental Modification, Ozone Layer Protection,Ship Pollution; signed,
but not ratified - Antarctic-EnvironmentalSea Sea,
Ozone Layer Protection
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
Rewritten: too little of the 1996 text remains to mark the changes.
localized air pollution attributable to
inadequate industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies
of potable water
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment-current issues”
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
localized air pollution attributable to
inadequate industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies
of potable water
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
Published as “Environment--current issues”
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
localized air pollution attributable to
to inadequate industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies
supplies of potable water
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls;
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water
localized air pollution attributable
The same text in 4 editions, 2001 to 2004.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water;
- water-borne disease;
- deforestation;
- soil erosion and degradation
localized air pollution attributable to inadequate industrial controls; water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable water water; water-borne disease; deforestation; soil erosion and degradation
The same text in 20 editions, 2005 to 2024.
Entry published as “Korea, North”.
- water pollution;
- inadequate supplies of potable water;
- waterborne disease;
- deforestation;
- soil erosion and degradation
water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable water; water-borne waterborne disease; deforestation; soil erosion and degradation
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Central Intelligence Agency. “North Korea: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/north-korea/environment-current-issues.