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    Asia

    Asia's major problems:


  • Land problems
  • Water problems
  • CNN.com Article about problems in Asia
    		•  Key Facts on Asia:
    Number of countries: 48 21.2% (percentage of the whole world)
    Area ('000 sq km) 31,415 23.2%
    Population (000) 3,377,482 56.5%
    Population Density (/sq km) 107 -
    Gross Nat. Income (US$m) 7,716,804 25.7%


    Maps of Asia:

  • Physical Map [389k]
  • Political Map [289k]
  • Climate November - April
  • Climate May - October

    • Historical Maps:

  • 4th and 3rd Centuries BC
  • 7th - 10th Centuries
  • 13th & 14th Centuries
  • 17th - 19th Centuries
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