12 résultats pour "libia"

• Libia - geografía.

  3 POBLACIÓN La población nativa de Libia es principalmente de origen bereber y árabe; entre el 15 y el 20% de la población está compuesta por trabajadores extranjeros y sus familias.Alrededor del 87% de la población vive en áreas urbanas, aunque algunos libios todavía viven en grupos nómadas o seminómadas. 3.1 Características de la población Libia tiene una población (según estimaciones para 2008) de 6.173.579 habitantes. La densidad de población es de sólo 3,5 hab/km². A pesar de esto, su dis...

• Libya - country.

  junipers and mastic trees are found in the higher elevations. Only a few large mammals are found in Libya. Wildlife includes desert rodents, hyenas, gazelles, and wildcats. Eagles, hawks, and vultures are common. E Environmental Issues Libya has undertaken a number of major irrigation projects intended to ease the country’s water shortage. The most ambitious is the so-called Great Man-Made River(GMMR), a massive 25-year irrigation scheme begun in 1984. The GMMR is a vast water pipeline system d...

• Libya

• Libya (1) Greek Mother, with sea god Poseidon, of Agenor, king of Tyre.

• Libia - ficha de geographia.

• Chad - country.

  B Industries The processing of cotton and cottonseed oil and the manufacturing of peanut oil are major industries in Chad. Modern meatpacking plants have been established inN’Djamena and Sarh. The fishing industry furnishes fresh, dried, and smoked fish for domestic use and export. Petroleum mining and processing are increasinglyimportant industries in Chad. Gold and natron, a mineral used to make soap, glass, paper, and medicines, are also mined. Forestry is important in the south. The outputo...

• Magreb - (exposé en espagnol).

  En los últimos siglos, la región del Magreb se convirtió en colonia de países europeos: España, Francia e Italia. Por eso los idiomas de estos países están tan extendidos. Fue a mediados del siglo XX cuando llegaron las independencias, a veces con violencia: Libia la consiguió en 1951; Marruecos y Túnez, en 1956, Mauritania, en 1960, y Argelia, en 1962. En la actualidad, los sistemas de gobierno en los países del Magreb son los siguientes: monarquía en Marruecos, dictadura en Libia, y re...

• Muammar al-Gaddafi - historia.

  Al tiempo que Libia se aproximaba a la comunidad internacional, Al-Gaddafi fue adquiriendo un nuevo protagonismo en la resolución de conflictos desde su referido nuevotalante panafricanista. En la XXXV Asamblea anual de jefes de Estado y de gobierno de la OUA, celebrada en Argel en julio de 1999 (primera a la que asistía el mandatariolibio desde 1977), Al-Gaddafi intentó mediar para poner fin a la guerra que libraban Eritrea y Etiopía. Asimismo, logró que se celebrara en Trípoli una cumbre extra...

• Tunisia - country.

  mixture of Berber and Arab stock, and they regard themselves as Arabs. Nearly everyone speaks Arabic. The population of Tunisia is concentrated in the coastal plain. It is fairly dense in the hilly north, but the arid plateau, basin, and south are thinly settled. About two-thirds of the country’s people live in urban areas. A Principal Cities The capital and largest city of Tunisia is the seaport of Tunis. Other important cities include Sfax, a port and center of trade on the eastern coast; Sūs...

• Terrorism.

  exploitation, ethnic discrimination, and religious persecution. Perceived inequities in the distribution of wealth and political power have led some terrorists to attempt tooverthrow democratically elected governments. To achieve a fairer society, they would replace these governments with socialist or communist regimes. Left-wingterrorist groups of the 1960s and 1970s with such aims included Germany’s Baader-Meinhof Gang, Italy’s Red Brigades, and the Weather Underground ( see Weathermen) in the...

• Africa.

  The highest elevations in Africa are found in the various ranges of East Africa. After Kilimanjaro, the next highest peaks are Mount Kenya (5,199 m/17,057 ft), north ofKilimanjaro in central Kenya; Margherita Peak (5,109 m/ 16,762 ft) in the Ruwenzori Range on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC); Ras Dashen (4,620 m/ 15,157 ft) in the Ethiopian Highlands of northern Ethiopia; Mount Meru (4,565 m/ 14,977 ft), close to Kilimanjaro in Tanzania; and MountElgon (4,...

• Africa - Geography.

  The highest elevations in Africa are found in the various ranges of East Africa. After Kilimanjaro, the next highest peaks are Mount Kenya (5,199 m/17,057 ft), north ofKilimanjaro in central Kenya; Margherita Peak (5,109 m/ 16,762 ft) in the Ruwenzori Range on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo(DRC); Ras Dashen (4,620 m/ 15,157 ft) in the Ethiopian Highlands of northern Ethiopia; Mount Meru (4,565 m/ 14,977 ft), close to Kilimanjaro in Tanzania; and MountElgon (4,...