with deteriorat.ing lerms of trade bave severely curtailed export earnings and inposed severe constraints on Sonalia's developnent prograrunes. wbile naking efforts !o cope lrith this criticat situation. Sonalia has also had to contend with the burden of large numbers of refugees. who have had a najor socio-economic impact. Because of its inadeouate resources, lack of infrastructure and facilicies. and pressure on the land, sornalia has not been ln a position lo absorb tbe refugees as fully productive nenbers of Che comnunity. 4. The background to the influx of refuqees into sonalia, their characteristics and the arrangenents nade to assist then are delailed in lhe previous reports of the secreta ry-cene ra I and of the High Corunissioner (A,/36,/136 ' A/38/400 and Corr.lt A/39/402 and Add.l and 2i A/39/443, E/1980/44, E/1982/40). 5. The agreed planning figure of 700,000 refugees in canps has been naintained' The 36 refugee canps acconmodat ing the refuqees are located in the Hiran, Gedo, the North t{est and Louer Shebelle reqions. 6. fn general, the carnps are open, with few resgriclions on travelf and movenent in and out of tbem lakes place freouently. In viee of population changes and mouements since 1982, lhe Governnent noe proposes a comprehensive revielr of lhe planning figure and fully recognizes Che need for an accurate assessrnent of the refugee population in the canps. ft has now been agreed by al-1 concerned lhat a reassessnent of lhe population in the camps should take place as soon as possible and steps are being undertaken to establish an appropriate nethodology.INTRODUCTIONA/40/s86 English Page 3 7. Durinq tbe last montbs of 1984, about 50,000 persons of concern to uNItcR arrived in tbe North west and Gedo regions from Ethiopia. The number of new arrivals increased during the first five nonths of tbe current year to a total of
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the challenges faced by Somalia in terms of its economy, infrastructure, and humanitarian crisis, with a focus on refugees and the need for accurate assessments and planning. It does not seem to be related to natural resources, agriculture, forestry, fishing, industry, transport, communication, health, education, employment, culture, or science and technology.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief