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Burma Terrain
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central lowlands ringed by steep, rugged highlands.
Resources
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petroleum, timber, tin, antimony, zinc, copper, tungsten, lead, coal, some marble, limestone, precious stones, natural gas, hydropower.
Natural Hazards
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destructive earthquakes and cyclones; flooding and landslides common during rainy season (June to September); periodic droughts.
Population
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47,373,958 note: estimates for this country take into account the effects of excess mortality due to AIDS; this can result in lower life expectancy, higher infant mortality and death rates, lower population growth rates, and changes in the distribution of population by age and sex than would otherwise be expected (July 2007 est.).
