slash-and-burn opening

См. также в других словарях:

• Agriculture and Food Supplies — ▪ 2007 Introduction Bird flu reached Europe and Africa, and concerns over BSE continued to disrupt trade in beef. An international vault for seeds was under construction on an Arctic island. Stocks of important food fish species were reported… …   Universalium

• Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview        Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …   Universalium

• Starsky and Hutch — For the film, see Starsky Hutch (film). For the song by LL Cool J, see Phenomenon (LL Cool J album). For the video game, see Starsky Hutch (video game). Starsky and Hutch Starsky and Hutch (later) Season One Opening Credits (note the in place of… …   Wikipedia

• Draining and development of the Everglades — Satellite image of the northern Everglades with developed areas in 2001, including the Everglades Agricultural Area (in red), Water Conservation Areas 1, 2, and 3, a …   Wikipedia

• Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …   Universalium

• pre-Columbian civilizations — Introduction       the aboriginal American Indian (Mesoamerican Indian) cultures that evolved in Meso America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western South America) prior to Spanish exploration and conquest in the 16th …   Universalium

• Deforestation in Brazil — A NASA satellite observation of deforestation near Rio Branco in Brazil observed July 28, 2000 …   Wikipedia

• Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest — Timelapse of deforestation in the state of Rondonia in Brazil, from 2000 2010. The Amazon River flowing through the rainforest. The main sources of deforestation in the Amazo …   Wikipedia

• environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …   Universalium

• BoDeans — Infobox musical artist Name = The BoDeans Img capt = BoDeans live in Pittsburgh in 2004 Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = flagicon|USA Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA Genre = Rock; Roots rock Years active = 1983 present Label =… …   Wikipedia

• Savonian dialects — The Savonian dialects are forms of Finnish language spoken in Savonia and other parts of Eastern Finland. It belongs to the Eastern Finnish dialects and it is divided to more specific dialect groups. Savonian dialects are the most largely… …   Wikipedia