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1.What country is the second largest exporter
of rice? How much rice does it export annually?

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Vietnam has so far this year exported 3.9 milliontons of rice, remaining the world's second largestrice exporter. The increased position of thecountry's rice in the worldmarket was attributed to the Government's policiesto invest in the key rice growing area, the MekongDelta, and the application of high- yield and qualityrice strains.

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2. What country is the largest importer
of rice? How much
does it intend to import in the next
few months to address
the coming rice crises?

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The Philippines is the largest importer of Asia in the world, importing about 10% of its annual rice requirement

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3. What percentage of total rice
exporter to Africa comes
from Asia?

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Africa imports more than one-third of therice traded in the world.

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4. In 1940, 150 glaciers dotted the Glaciers National Park in
Montana, USA. How many are there now?

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The Montana park has 26 named glaciers today, down from150 in 1850. Those that remain are typically mere remnantsof their former frozen selves, a new gallery of before and afterimages reveals.

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5. What is Europe’s biggest glacier? Why is it breaking up?
What are the consequence if it breaks up?

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Europe's biggest glacier is about to disintegrate. The mighty Breidamerkurjökull in southern Iceland is breaking apart and will slide into the north Atlantic in the next few years

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6. Which country is slowly disappearing due to rising sea
water level? Where is it?

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RISING SEA LEVEL FORCING EVACUATION OF ISLAND COUNTRYLester R. BrownThe leaders of Tuvalu--a tiny island country in the Pacific Ocean midwaybetween Hawaii and Australia--have conceded defeat in their battle with therising sea, announcing that they will abandon their homeland. New Zealandhas agreed to accept all 11,000 citizens of Tuvalu, with migration expectedto start in 2002.

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