Eritrea country profile

Eritrea country profile

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Massawa Harbour, Eritrea, is the main harbour on the Red Sea. (Source: R. Mulder/<a href='http://www.stillpictures.com/' class='external text' title='http://www.stillpictures.com/' rel='nofollow'>Still Pictures</a>) Massawa Harbour, Eritrea, is the main harbour on the Red Sea. (Source: R. Mulder/Still Pictures)

  1. General overview
  2. Water in Eritrea
  3. Energy in Eritrea
  4. Human Development Index
  5. Ecoregions
    1. Ethiopian montane forests
    2. Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
    3. Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands
    4. Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
  6. Places
    1. Bab el-Mandeb

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Citation

Maggie Surface (Lead Author);Lakhdar Boukerrou (Topic Editor) "Eritrea country profile". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth May 8, 2008; Last revised Date May 8, 2008; Retrieved February 9, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Eritrea_country_profile>

The Author

Maggie SurfaceMaggie Surface, originally from Nashville, TN, graduated in May of 2007 from Allegheny College with a double B.S. in physics and environmental studies. Her senior thesis at Allegheny focused on bringing solar energy to campus. She interned with American Rivers in the summer of 2006, helping plan River Lobby Day, and with the Meadville Area Local Growers and the Meadville Redevelopment Authority in the summer of 2005. Maggie served as the Earth Portal Program Coordinator for the National Counc ... (Full Bio)

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