Regional Information-
Capital CityReykjavik
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Environmental: Goals/Challenges/Agreements
Challenges
Water pollution from fertilizer runoff; inadequate wastewater treatment /p>
International Agreements
Party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Hazardous Wastes, Kyoto Protocol, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Transboundary Air Pollution, Wetlands, Whaling
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Humanitarian Projects -
Native Languages Icelandic, English, Nordic languages, German widely spoken
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Climate Temperate; moderated by North Atlantic Current; mild, windy winters; damp, cool summers
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