Agriculture
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Area:
Total - 17,243 sq miles
Land Area - 17,125 sq miles
Water Area - 118 sq miles
Climate/Terrain:
Climate - It's mostly tropical, but semiarid where mountains cut off trade winds.
Terrain - The terrain is mostly rough and mountainous.
Land Use:
Arable Land Use - 6,639 sq miles (38.5%)
Permanent Crop Land Use - 1,759 sq miles (10.2%)
Irrigated Land - 603 sq miles
Water:
Total Renewable Water Resources - ______
Total Freshwater Withdrawal - ______
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal - ______
Labor Force:
Total Labor Force - 4.594 million
% of Labor Force in Agriculture - 38.1%
Agricultural Products description - coffee, mangoes, cocoa, sugarcane, rice, corn, sorghum; wood, vetiver
Other:
Natural Hazards - lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts
Environment: Current Issues - extensive deforestation (much of the remaining forested land is being cleared for agriculture and used as fuel); soil erosion; inadequate supplies of potable water
Area:
Total - 17,243 sq miles
Land Area - 17,125 sq miles
Water Area - 118 sq miles
Climate/Terrain:
Climate - It's mostly tropical, but semiarid where mountains cut off trade winds.
Terrain - The terrain is mostly rough and mountainous.
Land Use:
Arable Land Use - 6,639 sq miles (38.5%)
Permanent Crop Land Use - 1,759 sq miles (10.2%)
Irrigated Land - 603 sq miles
Water:
Total Renewable Water Resources - ______
Total Freshwater Withdrawal - ______
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal - ______
Labor Force:
Total Labor Force - 4.594 million
% of Labor Force in Agriculture - 38.1%
Agricultural Products description - coffee, mangoes, cocoa, sugarcane, rice, corn, sorghum; wood, vetiver
Other:
Natural Hazards - lies in the middle of the hurricane belt and subject to severe storms from June to October; occasional flooding and earthquakes; periodic droughts
Environment: Current Issues - extensive deforestation (much of the remaining forested land is being cleared for agriculture and used as fuel); soil erosion; inadequate supplies of potable water
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