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Natural resources World, in 34 editions.

The entry for World published Natural resources in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2023. The text changed in 10 editions. Each is shown as published. Natural resources in every entry.

editions changed the text
10
the first edition with it
1990
the latest edition with it
2023

Published as “Natural resources” (1990 to 2023).

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The same text in 7 editions, 2017 to 2023.

the rapid depletion of nonrenewable mineral resources, the depletion of forest areas and wetlands, the extinction of animal and plant species, and the deterioration in air and water quality pose serious long-term problems

the rapid depletion of nonrenewable mineral resources, the depletion of forest areas and wetlands, the extinction of animal and plant species, and the deterioration in air and water quality (especially in some countries of Eastern Europe, the former USSR, and China) pose serious long-term problems that governments and peoples are only beginning to address

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Central Intelligence Agency. “World: Natural resources.” The World Factbook, 1990–2023 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/world/natural-resources.

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