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... increases should more than keep up with the projected 158 percent increase in water demand between 1975 and 1980 . The development plan also attends to other sectors . In agriculture , the expectation was that wheat production would ...
... increases should more than keep up with the projected 158 percent increase in water demand between 1975 and 1980 . The development plan also attends to other sectors . In agriculture , the expectation was that wheat production would ...
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... increased by nearly 50,000 , the smallest increase recorded since 1801 except for 1921- 31 , when there was a decrease of almost 40,000 . Natural increase would have resulted in a much bigger population had it not been for heavy losses ...
... increased by nearly 50,000 , the smallest increase recorded since 1801 except for 1921- 31 , when there was a decrease of almost 40,000 . Natural increase would have resulted in a much bigger population had it not been for heavy losses ...
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... increase of vegetation density with increased precipitation exerts a significant influence on erosion ; and sediment transport and sedi- ment yield decrease as the climate becomes increasingly humid ( Figure 6 ) . This relationship can ...
... increase of vegetation density with increased precipitation exerts a significant influence on erosion ; and sediment transport and sedi- ment yield decrease as the climate becomes increasingly humid ( Figure 6 ) . This relationship can ...
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