The US Defense Department has valued Afghanistan s untapped mineral deposits at 1 trillion.

Benjamin Zander has two infectious passions classical music, and helping us all realize our untapped love for it and by extension, our untapped love for all new possibilities, new experiences, new connections.

At the same time, expanded access to credit has supported a building boom to meet vast untapped demand.

One common argument is that governments should protect biodiversity because of its untapped potential for the pharmaceutical industry.

And there are plenty of untapped opportunities for technological catch up in, say, health, education, and financial services.

Nature, it turns out, can play an important and so far largely untapped role in water delivery and treatment.

It moves economic growth away from a dangerous over reliance on external demand, while shifting support to untapped internal demand.

The Brahmaputra Canyon twice as deep as the Grand Canyon in the United States holds Asia s greatest untapped water reserves.

While deleveraging is ongoing in advanced economies, many developing countries will be able to explore untapped investment opportunities infrastructure bottlenecks being a glaring example.

Yet many poor countries have untapped financial resources. Alongside efforts to attract foreign investment, equal energy should be directed at mobilizing and unleashing domestic capital

The explosive growth recorded by this segment in emerging markets in recent years reflected entry into previously untapped markets, with the subsequent slowdown resulting from saturation.

The US Defense Department has valued Afghanistan s untapped mineral deposits at 1 trillion. But it is China that is now poised to exploit much of these resources.

He envisions a new regional order under Turkish leadership, based on a realignment between Turks and Kurds that underpins a strategic partnership for exploiting the region s last untapped energy resources.

While many young people are ensnared by extremist groups, narcotics addiction and poverty, the youth of Afghanistan remains the country's greatest untapped resource, and its only hope for a better future.

Wind energy remains relatively untapped in Kyrgyzstan, even though it could cover up to 7 of the energy needs of rural communities that make up over half of the country's total population.

It can raise these funds by issuing long term bonds using its largely untapped AAA borrowing capacity, which will have the added benefit of providing a justified fiscal stimulus to the European economy.

Given this, officials, investors, and business leaders in search of revolutionary ideas, cutting edge solutions, and untapped talent should not allow turbulence in some societies, or tranquility in others, to influence their decisions excessively.

One common argument is that governments should protect biodiversity because of its untapped potential for the pharmaceutical industry. A fern deep in the forest could, for example, one day prove helpful in the fight against HIV AIDS.

Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee has two powerful stories to tell of her own life's transformation, and of the untapped potential of girls around the world. Can we transform the world by unlocking the greatness of girls?

All of the world's current crises conflict, HIV AIDS, unemployment have one thing in common they all involve young people who are burdened by the despair of these problems, but who are also a largely untapped source of change.

The point is that developed countries still dominate the income bracket that can afford luxury goods. The explosive growth recorded by this segment in emerging markets in recent years reflected entry into previously untapped markets, with the subsequent slowdown resulting from saturation.

To prevent world temperatures from rising above the 2º Celsius threshold that climate scientists believe represents a tipping point beyond which the worst effects could no longer be mitigated, we will need to leave approximately 80 of known fossil fuel reserves untapped.