State of Sabah Climate: tropical Terrain: raised coral and limestone Natural resources: fish, fertile soil Land use: arable land: 12% permanent crops: 7% meadows and pastures: 18% forest and woodland: 38% other: 22% Irrigated land: 27,380 km2 (1989) Environment: subject to severe earthquakes, active volcanism, tsunami; Atacama Desert one
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