• in Uruguay. About 80% of Uruguayan territory is used for cattle ranching on natural and artificial savannas. Water pollution is another major issue,...
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    International Court of Justice cases Environmental issues in Argentina Environmental issues in Uruguay "Argentine blockade irks neighbours" Archived 4 February...
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  • 2030 FIFA World Cup (category International association football competitions hosted by Uruguay)
    neutral plans. They have also noted the issues for fans of teams who would get drawn with Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay, as well as the short amount of rest...
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  • lives". Another major issue and divide within anarchism and anarcho-capitalism is that of property, more specifically the issues of private property. By...
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    music and environmental issues) and music educators are increasingly emphasizing the intersections of music and nature, and the role of music in ecological...
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    Uruguay is a country in the southeastern region of South America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, between Argentina and Brazil. It is located in the Southern...
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  • water resources management system in Uruguay has been influenced by the general sense of water as an abundant resource in the country. Average annual rainfall...
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    sovereign state by area in mainland South America after Uruguay and Suriname, and is the second-least populous sovereign state in South America after Suriname;...
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    Extensive traffic and congestion in large cities continue to cause environmental and health issues, even if smog levels have decreased since the 1970s and 1980s...
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  • Contamination in Uruguay: The "La Teja" Neighborhood Case", Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, Reviews of Environmental Contamination...
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    page, environmental lawsuit means "a lawsuit where the well-being of an environmental asset or the well-being of a set of environmental assets is in dispute"...
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    The electricity sector of Uruguay has traditionally been based on domestic hydropower along with thermal power plants, and reliant on imports from Argentina...
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    international importance made the MV Wakashio oil spill one of the worst environmental disasters ever to hit the western Indian Ocean. The total land area...
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    The Environmental Modification Convention (ENMOD), formally the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification...
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    Goals. 17 MDGS and 169 targets have been achieved.[citation needed] Environmental protection is becoming a cultural value.[citation needed] Their government's...
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    change, and mental health issues. Despite this, Native American resistance to colonialism and genocide has persisted both in the past and the present....
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    2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods (category 2024 disasters in Uruguay)
    the adjacent Uruguayan cities of Treinta y Tres, Paysandú, Cerro Largo, and Salto. From 29 April 2024 through to May 2024, it resulted in over 150 fatalities...
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    José Mujica (category Broad Front (Uruguay) politicians)
    muˈxika]; born 20 May 1935) is a Uruguayan politician, former revolutionary and farmer who served as the 40th president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former...
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    succeeded by Albert Lluberas (Uruguay), who was elected in June 2017 at the 40th Antarctic Consultative Treaty Meeting in Beijing, China. The tasks of...
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    World_Bank "Tasa de suicidios en Uruguay alcanza nuevo récord en 2022, un caso atípico en América" (in Spanish). "En Uruguay los suicidios son la principal...
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    Catholic University of Uruguay (in Spanish: Universidad Católica del Uruguay, acronym UCU) is a private university in Uruguay opened in 1985 (from various...
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  • Eduardo Gudynas (category Uruguayan people of Lithuanian descent)
    Eduardo Gudynas Silinskas (born 1960 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan biologist and author specializing in environmental issues. He is a member of the Latin American...
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  • pobreza en Uruguay cayó al 9,1 % tras el segundo semestre de 2022". infobae (in European Spanish). 28 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-03-31. "INE Uruguay: Evolución...
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  • The use of nuclear energy in Uruguay is prohibited by law 16.832 of 1997. Despite this, the country has several institutions that regulate its use, such...
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    The Uruguayan Antarctic Institute (Spanish: Instituto Antártico Uruguayo) is Uruguay's governmental agency to fund, organize, control and promote research...
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    (Beijing, 2017), Mr Albert Lluberas Bonaba (Uruguay) was appointed. Mr Lluberas Bonaba was re-elected in 2021 and has a mandate until 2025. The Secretariat...
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    Partido Ecologista Radical Intransigente (category Green political parties in Uruguay)
    goals for October 2014 campaign was to install the environmental and ecological agenda in the Uruguayan Parliament. After the final scrutiny of the October...
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    double down on global warming and protection for island populations. Environmental issues other than sea level rise include bad waste disposal and sand theft...
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    Environmentalism in Rio Grande do Sul refers to the movement constituted by scientists and laymen in defense of the environment of the Brazilian state...
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    United States, five in Uruguay, four in Brazil and two in Italy, Russia and Indonesia each. 2016 was slightly below-average in terms of tornadic activity...
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