ABSTRACT

Southeast Asia ........................................................................................................ 338 Bangladesh ........................................................................................................ 338 India................................................................................................................... 339 Indonesia ...........................................................................................................340 Myanmar ...........................................................................................................340 Nepal ................................................................................................................. 341 Sri Lanka ........................................................................................................... 341 Thailand............................................................................................................. 342

Eastern Mediterranean ........................................................................................... 343 Egypt ................................................................................................................. 343 Iran .................................................................................................................... 343 Kuwait ............................................................................................................... 343 Pakistan .............................................................................................................344 Saudi Arabia ......................................................................................................344 United Arab Emirates ........................................................................................ 345

Western Paciˆc ....................................................................................................... 345 Australia ............................................................................................................ 345 China .................................................................................................................346 Fiji .....................................................................................................................346 Japan ..................................................................................................................346

Africa ..................................................................................................................... 347 South Africa ...................................................................................................... 347

The Americas ......................................................................................................... 347 United States of America .................................................................................. 347