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peopleandplanet.net > population pressures > newsfile > new factbook charts africa's hu... - 2 views

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Kathleen Noreisch on 01 Nov 09

If current population and consumption trends continue, Africa's Ecological Footprint will exceed its biocapacity within the next twenty years, while a number of countries, including Senegal, Kenya and Tanzania, are set to reach that threshold in less than five years, according to a report issued today by Global Footprint Network and key partners.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">If current population and consumption trends continue, Africa's Ecological Footprint will exceed its biocapacity within the next twenty years, while a number of countries, including Senegal, Kenya and Tanzania, are set to reach that threshold in less than five years, according to a report issued today by Global Footprint Network and key partners.</div>

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Fertility and living standards: Go forth and multiply a lot less | The Economist - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 high_low_fertility Population fertility development gdp AS

shared by Charlotte Lemaitre on 25 Nov 09 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 06 Dec 09

Lower fertility is changing the world for the better

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HTI HydoPack: Clean Water for Disaster Relief - Business - GOOD - 0 views

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water disparaties development

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A historic move in the battle to save tropical rainforests | Tony Juniper | Environment... - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability rainforest Disparities in wealth and development aid guyana biodiversity

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Population distribution in Africa - Maps and Graphics at UNEP/GRID-Arendal - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Populations in transition Disparities in wealth and development Patterns in resource consumption Patterns and Change

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Asians in New York City - NYTimes.com - 2 views

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Disparities in wealth and development Patterns and Change ib_geog2009

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ProgBlog: Data challenges in estimating the HDI: The cases of Cuba, Palau and the Occup... - 4 views

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HDI cuba development GNI GDP education

shared by James Mattiace on 22 Jun 11 - No Cached

James Mattiace on 22 Jun 11

Great article by two UN staff that actually write the HDI reports on some methodology. Quick, easy, and interesting read about the flaws of the data. Great "peak behind the curtain"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Great article by two UN staff that actually write the HDI reports on some methodology. Quick, easy, and interesting read about the flaws of the data. Great "peak behind the curtain"</div>

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BBC News - Inequality in China: Rural poverty persists as urban wealth balloons - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development inequality china

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Dominic Tilley on 30 Jun 11

The rapid growth of China's economy over the past three decades has been greeted with largely unquestioned assumptions that increasing affluence would lead to a happier, wealthier and more equitable society. Of course, such assumptions came with an implicit acceptance that some would get rich faster, but also that these benefits would eventually trickle down.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The rapid growth of China's economy over the past three decades has been greeted with largely unquestioned assumptions that increasing affluence would lead to a happier, wealthier and more equitable society. Of course, such assumptions came with an implicit acceptance that some would get rich faster, but also that these benefits would eventually trickle down.</div>

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Ann Smith on 30 Jun 11

Disparities between rural and urban China are growing

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Global Campaign for Education - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 Populations in transition Disparities in wealth and development

shared by Richard Allaway on 10 Jul 11 - Cached

Richard Allaway on 10 Jul 11

This report from the Global Campaign for Education is entitled "Back to School? The Worst Places in the World to Be a School Child 2010." [Submitted by John Jordan]

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This report from the Global Campaign for Education is entitled "Back to School? The Worst Places in the World to Be a School Child 2010." [Submitted by John Jordan]</div>

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India is the most likely place for the seventh billionth child to be born | Global deve... - 2 views

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Populations in transition

shared by Paul Becker-Hounslow on 25 Oct 11 - No Cached

Paul Becker-Hounslow on 25 Oct 11

useful - impact of youthful population

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One Percenters' Income Nearly Tripled In Last Three Decades: CBO - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development Patterns and Change

shared by Dominic Tilley on 27 Oct 11 - No Cached

Dominic Tilley on 27 Oct 11

Increased wealth disparities in the US in the last 30 Years

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Map shows stark divide between who caused climate change and who's being hit | Damian C... - 1 views

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Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability climate change

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Paul Becker-Hounslow on 26 Oct 11

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geographyalltheway.com - AS / A2 / IB Geography - Single Index Measurements - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development Patterns and Change

shared by Richard Allaway on 02 Nov 11 - No Cached

Richard Allaway on 02 Nov 11

Updated Nov 2011

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BBC News - Has wealth made Qatar happy? - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development wealth qatar happiness

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Hipsters At Whole Foods May Be Hurting A Lot More People Than They Realize - 3 views

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Disparities in wealth and development

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johnwilliambray on 24 Apr 14

Inequalities in America and the impact on low income families of price rises in the food market.

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Sierra Leone's Turtle Islands - In Pictures - Al Jazeera English - 2 views

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ib_geog2009 Disparities in wealth and development

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Matt Podbury on 05 Jan 15

Over reliance on aid - disadvantages

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Restoring Shanghai's Suzhou Creek | Asian Development Bank - 0 views

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ib_geog2009 Patterns in environmental quality and sustainability water_scarcity water_management china access to safe drinking water

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