Agriculture
Total Area: 18,274 sq km
Total Land Area: 18,274 sq km
Water Area: 0 sq km
Climate: tropical marine, only slight seasonal temperature variation
Terrain: mostly mountains of volcanic origin
Arable Land Use: 9.17%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 4.65%
Irrigated Land: 30 sq km
Total Renewable Water Sources: 28.55 sq km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 0.08 cu km/yr
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: 100.1 cu m/yr
Natural Hazards: cyclonic storms can occur from November to January
Environmental Current Issues: deforestation; soil erosion
Total Labor Force: 335,000
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: 70%
Agricultural Products description: sugarcane, coconuts, cassava, rice, sweet potatoes, bananas; cattle, pigs, horse, goats; fish
Total Land Area: 18,274 sq km
Water Area: 0 sq km
Climate: tropical marine, only slight seasonal temperature variation
Terrain: mostly mountains of volcanic origin
Arable Land Use: 9.17%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 4.65%
Irrigated Land: 30 sq km
Total Renewable Water Sources: 28.55 sq km
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 0.08 cu km/yr
Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: 100.1 cu m/yr
Natural Hazards: cyclonic storms can occur from November to January
Environmental Current Issues: deforestation; soil erosion
Total Labor Force: 335,000
% of Labor Force in Agriculture: 70%
Agricultural Products description: sugarcane, coconuts, cassava, rice, sweet potatoes, bananas; cattle, pigs, horse, goats; fish
Links
http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=197089
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2012-02-21/383962
http://fijilive.com/news/2012/02/fsc-mulls-over-rice-farming/40459.Fijilivehttp://www.charterworld.com/news/mega-yacht-sherakhan-world-tour-38000-nautical-aboard-yachts-charter/fiji-rainforests-2
http://www.nakiafiji.com/adventure.html
http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=197089
http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/2012-02-21/383962
http://fijilive.com/news/2012/02/fsc-mulls-over-rice-farming/40459.Fijilivehttp://www.charterworld.com/news/mega-yacht-sherakhan-world-tour-38000-nautical-aboard-yachts-charter/fiji-rainforests-2
http://www.nakiafiji.com/adventure.html