Thursday, November 16, 2006

Top Coffee Producers in (2003) / Issues

Brazil (Rainforest exploitation,unequal income distribution)

Columbia Hotzone Conflict: 4 Decades of Civil Conflict, Between various Right and Left wing Para groups, Poverty, Ally of Washington

Vietnam: communist state, produces cheap coffee to drive down market prices, (world trade issues), fare trade/wage issues.

Indonesia: Sunami Relief. Reconstruction in these areas may take up to a decade

India: nuclear weapons state, ongoing dispute with Pakistan over Kashmir, massive overpopulation, environmental degradation, extensive poverty, and ethnic and religious strife

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