Angola is a potentially rich agricultural country, with fertile soils, a favourable climate, and about 57.4 million ha of agricultural land, including more than 5.0 million ha of arable land.

The arable land in the village comprised gardens and olive trees.

Under land management, adaptation options included afforestation, reforestation of marginal lands and protection of arable land.

The Lower and Upper River Bann, River Foyle and River Blackwater form extensive fertile lowlands, with excellent arable land also found in North and East Down, although much of the hill country is marginal and suitable largely for animal husbandry.

Israeli forces had destroyed 10 per cent of the arable land in Gaza.

Natural resources are plentiful, with vast amounts of fertile land.

Since only 2.9 of the country's land is arable, agriculture contributes to 0.5 of Bahrain's GDP.

Land use Only 2.2 percent of Yemen is considered to be arable land, and less than 0.6 percent of the land is planted with permanent crops.

Although arable land accounts for only 1 of Namibia, nearly half of the population is employed in agriculture.

The Israeli forces had also destroyed thousands of hectares of arable land and hundreds of wells and agricultural warehouses.

Significant natural resources are iron ore, coal, potash, timber, lignite, uranium, copper, natural gas, salt, nickel, arable land and water.

Moreover, a fully artificial system would not require arable land or potable water, nor would it force a choice between food and fuel production in land use.

Of the total land area of 2,934 km² (725,000 acres), about 24.4 is in permanent crops and another 21.2 is arable.

Without access to fertile land, uncontaminated water and a healthy biological ecosystem, farmers' livelihood is in danger.

Food supply has not collapsed (1.5 billion hectares of arable land are being used, but another 2.7 billion hectares are in reserve).

Now one third of all arable land is used to grow crops to feed livestock, not to grow staple crops for people.

After World War II, Americans migrated steadily to California, a land of opportunity, great natural beauty, and some of the world s most fertile agricultural land.

Same idea series of semi independent city states, little blobs of metropolitan stuff with arable land around, joined to one another by railway.

This is not primarily a result of global warming, but a consequence of more people and less arable land in the developing world.

In terms of land use, 58 of Ukraine is considered arable land 2 is used for permanent crops, 13 for permanent pastures, 18 is forests and woodland, and 9 is other.

Agricultural activity in Anguilla is limited due to a combination of factors, including poor soil, the small amount of arable land and irregular rainfall.

Moreover, producers of foodstuffs (such as Argentina and Uruguay), which suffered for decades, are now gaining from notable biogenetic innovations that increased arable land area.

Even though India has more arable land than China 160.5 million hectares compared to 137.1 million hectares Tibet is the source of most major Indian rivers.

Much of the population engages in subsistence farming, even though only 10.71 of the country's surface is classified as arable land and 0.13 has permanent crops.

This year s snowmelt caused landslides and flooding a warning of more soil erosion and destruction of arable land to come hundreds died and thousands lost their livelihoods.

But rapid urbanization is driving up industrial fossil fuel consumption and household water consumption, and is increasing demand for food in areas where arable land is scarce.

Israel is also continuing to build the illegal separation wall, confiscating arable land from the future State of Palestine, separating families and impeding the freedom of movement.

Nepal s southern plains are famous not only for fertile agricultural land but also for the dense forests and a plethora of wild animals.

Those who live on this planet in future centuries will live in a hotter world, with higher sea levels, less arable land, and more extreme hurricanes, droughts, and floods.

During the 2004 planting season, it was estimated that less than 30 per cent of arable land was cultivated in 2005 this percentage is likely to decline even further.

Some 80 of Sudan s oil is in the South, and the country s vast swaths of fertile, naturally irrigated land hold much promise for commercial agriculture.

Myanmar possesses considerable development potential, given its fertile agricultural land, a rich endowment of other natural resources and potential as a locus of regional trade.

There is a great struggle for use of the most fertile land, from the viewpoint of its social economic potential (irrigated land, next to the markets, with access to diverse transports or social services, etc.).

During the South African occupation of Namibia, white commercial farmers, most of whom came as settlers from South Africa and represented 0.2 of the national population, owned 74 of the arable land.

Georgia s climate and soil have made agriculture one of its most productive economic sectors the 18 percent of Georgian land that is arable provided 32 percent of the republic's NMP in 1990.

Although the hills represent about 80 90 of the territory Moldova, the forested area has decreased after 1800 due to intensive agriculture of the fertile land to about 12 .

According to Sandia these chambers could provide enough fuel to power 100 of domestic vehicles using 5800 km2 unlike biofuels this would not take fertile land away from crops but would be land that is not being used for anything else.

Gaza s poverty was fertile ground for Islamic radicalism.

But it has gained a new impetus in a world where climate change is already a reality, commodity prices are rising, and basic resources such as clean air, arable land, and fresh water are increasingly scarce.

In several developing countries, it is observed that the deficit in the production of food is exacerbating conflicts related to access to natural resources, particularly fertile land, now an increasingly scarce resource.

19 Owing to factors such as population growth, desertification and land degradation, arable land per member of the agricultural population of most developing countries has been declining for the past 30 years Ruth S. Meinzen Dick and others, Gender and property rights an overview , World Development, vol. 25, No. 8 (1997).

This de facto surrender creates a fertile environment for despotism.

Fertile is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States.

By February 2004, the construction of the Barrier had already entailed the confiscation of around 270 sq. km of Palestinian land, including the most fertile areas in the West Bank, and 49 wells.

These fertile rural eastern border areas of the Gaza Strip are emptying, because farmers, many of whom have farmed here for generations, are now too frightened to live and work on their own land.