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Environment - current issues Puerto Rico, in 34 editions.
The entry for Puerto Rico 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 1990 and 1991.
Published as “Environment”
- many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered;
- south coast relatively dry;
- fertile coastal plain belt in north
many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered; south coast relatively dry; fertile coastal plain belt in north
The same text in 1992 and 1993.
Published as “Environment”
- many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered;
- south coast relatively dry;
- fertile coastal plain belt in north
many small rivers and high central mountains ensure land is well watered;
south coast relatively dry; fertile coastal plain belt in north
The entry for Puerto Rico did not include Environment - current issues.
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- the recent drought has caused water levels in reservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than one-half of the population
- natural hazards:
- periodic droughts
- international agreements:
- NA
Rewritten: too little of the 1993 text remains to mark the changes.
current issues: the recent drought has caused water levels in
reservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than one-half
of the population
natural hazards: periodic droughts
international agreements: NA
Published as “Environment”
- current issues:
- the recent drought has caused water levels in reservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than one-half of the population
- natural hazards:
- periodic droughts
- international agreements:
- NA
current issues: the recent drought has caused water levels in
reservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than one-half
one-half of the population
natural hazards: periodic droughts
international agreements: NA
the recent drought has caused water levels in reservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than one-half of the population
current issues: the recent drought has caused water
levels inreservoirs to drop and prompted water rationing for more than
than one-half of the population
natural hazards: periodic droughts
international agreements: NA
Published as “Environment-current issues”
occasional drought has caused water levels in reservoirs to drop and has prompted water rationing
the recent occasional drought has caused waterlevels
in reservoirs to drop and has prompted water rationing for more
than one-half of the population
Published as “Environment--current issues”
erosion; occasional drought causing water shortages
erosion; occasional drought has caused water levels causingin reservoirs to drop and has prompted water rationing shortages
The same text in 16 editions, 2000 to 2015.
erosion; occasional drought causing water shortages
erosion; occasional drought causingwater shortages
The same text in 2016 and 2017.
soil erosion; occasional drought causing water shortages
soil erosion; occasional drought causing water shortages
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- soil erosion;
- occasional droughts cause water shortages;
- industrial pollution
soil erosion; occasional drought causing droughts cause water shortages shortages; industrial pollution
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Puerto Rico: Environment - current issues.” The World Factbook, 1990–2024 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/puerto-rico/environment-current-issues.