Saving the World u0027s Fish

Proven oil reserves total world oil reserves (percentage)

Africa s natural gas reserves amount to about 8 of global reserves. It has 10 of global oil reserves.

Africa s natural gas reserves amount to about 8 of global reserves.

Reserve Reform

A Special Moment for Special Drawing Rights

Reform of the global reserve system must be part of that broader agenda.

We only have two percent of the world's oil reserves

Gold will remain an important element of global monetary reserves .

65 of oil reserves are in the Middle East.

65 of oil reserves are in the Middle East.

Some scientists predict that the world oil reserves will be used up within a century.

Natural gas reserves total world gas reserves (percentage)

Yet the Irish Government and people have absolutely no say in the operation of this plant.

On the contrary, it is still home to massive oil and gas reserves.

(countries with over 5 share of global reserves)

Africa is estimated to hold more than 10 of global oil reserves and one third of reserves of cobalt and base metals.

Africa is estimated to hold more than 10 of global oil reserves and one third of reserves of cobalt and base metals.

In any event, the war in Iraq will not protect the world s energy supplies in 50 years.

60. World proved reserves of natural gas have also increased considerably during the past two decades.

63. As a group, the developing countries are well endowed with natural gas, with about 47 per cent of proved and 55 per cent of additional recoverable reserves of the world total.

70. New Caledonia possesses the world apos s largest known nickel deposits, accounting for about 30 per cent of the world apos s known reserves.

Each of these two sources holds a good third of the earth's economically obtainable natural gas reserves .

In 2008, the last year for which figures are available, Japan held 23.4 of the world s reserves and China held 44.8 .

Even without this change, the SDR can and should gain a more prominent position in global reserves.

Moreover, since the 1997 Asian financial crisis, the region s emerging economies have increased their holdings of foreign exchange reserves, and now possess more than half of the world s total.

3.4 The Estimated Ultimate Recovery (EUR) is the total recoverable amount of energy raw materials present in the earth s crust before exploitation by man.

3.5 The Estimated Ultimate Recovery (EUR) is the total recoverable amount of energy raw materials present in the earth's crust before exploitation by man.

3.5 The Estimated Ultimate Recovery (EUR) is the total recoverable amount of energy raw materials present in the earth s crust before exploitation by man.

Those four states contain half of the world s proven oil reserves and two thirds of what could potentially be exported.

It is difficult not to be a pessimist about the future of the world's fish population.

Approximately 60 of the world's foreign exchange reserves are held in US dollars and less than a quarter in DM and s.

The BRICs hold 2.8 trillion or 42 of global foreign reserves (though most of that is Chinese.)

Yet global supplies of oil, natural gas, and coal cannot easily keep up, even with new discoveries.

2.6 Global recoverable deposits of natural gas are enormous (187 000 bn m3), with an R P ratio of 54 years.

First , its role in international markets has increased somewhat over the years , but the pace of change has been gradual and appears to have levelled off in some market segments . Second , the international dimension is also partly driven by the euro area itself .

Africa is a continent rich in energy, holding two thirds of the world s reserves of hydro electric power trillions of kilowatt hours representing about half of total world resources.

3.7 It is reserves which are at the forefront of public debate, because it is from these that the coverage of energy sources is derived.

3.8 It is reserves which are at the forefront of public debate, because it is from these that the coverage of energy sources is derived.

The world s currency reserves were held in a slightly lop sided way at the end of 1971, Germany had reserves worth 17.2 billion, and Japan s were worth 14.1 billion 14 and 11.5 of the world s total, respectively.

The world s currency reserves were held in a slightly lop sided way at the end of 1971, Germany had reserves worth 17.2 billion, and Japan s were worth 14.1 billion 14 and 11.5 of the world s total, respectively.

But uprooting such corruption can be painfully slow, and is often dangerous. After all, vested interests do not welcome challenges.

Niobium, also known as columbium, is among the most utilized metals in the world, and Brazil has the great majority of the world's niobium deposits.

In fact, the bulk of recent growth in world reserves is due not to new discoveries, but mainly to reserve growth and improved recovery rates.

South Africa has 44 per cent of the world apos s known reserves of gold and 24 per cent of the world apos s diamonds.