word | | Environment - current issues |
| deforestation | El Salvador | deforestation; soil erosion; water pollution; contamination of soils from disposal of toxic wastes |
| deforestation | Equatorial Guinea | tap water is not potable; deforestation |
| deforestation | Eritrea | deforestation; desertification; soil erosion; overgrazing; loss of infrastructure from civil warfare |
| deforestation | Ethiopia | deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion; desertification; water shortages in some areas from water-intensive farming and poor management |
| deforestation | Fiji | deforestation; soil erosion |
| deforestation | Gabon | deforestation; poaching |
| deforestation | Gambia, The | deforestation; desertification; water-borne diseases prevalent |
| deforestation | Ghana | recurrent drought in north severely affects agricultural activities; deforestation; overgrazing; soil erosion; poaching and habitat destruction threatens wildlife populations; water pollution; inadequate supplies of potable water |
| deforestation | Guatemala | deforestation in the Peten rainforest; soil erosion; water pollution |
| deforestation | Guinea | deforestation; inadequate supplies of potable water; desertification; soil contamination and erosion; overfishing, overpopulation in forest region; poor mining practices have led to environmental damage |
| deforestation | Guinea-Bissau | deforestation; soil erosion; overgrazing; overfishing |
| deforestation | Guyana | water pollution from sewage and agricultural and industrial chemicals; deforestation |
| deforestation | Haiti | extensive deforestation (much of the remaining forested land is being cleared for agriculture and used as fuel); soil erosion; inadequate supplies of potable water |
| deforestation | Honduras | urban population expanding; deforestation results from logging and the clearing of land for agricultural purposes; further land degradation and soil erosion hastened by uncontrolled development and improper land use practices such as ... |
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