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Reuben Snyder

BBC News - Ageing China: Changes and challenges - 2 views

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    Ageing China: Changes and challenges
Matt Podbury

Millennium Development Goals 1-4 - 1 views

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    This two-part presentation evaluates progress made towards Goals one to four - Perfect for Disparities & Change - To examine the progress made in meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in poverty reduction, education and health.  Great infographic too .... 
Matt Podbury

Millennium Development Goals 5-8 - 1 views

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    This two-part presentation evaluates progress made towards Goals five to eight. All data is sourced from The Millennium Development Goals Report 2013. Perfect for Disparities & Change: To examine the progress made in meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in poverty reduction, education and health.  
Dominic Tilley

Global Forest Watch - 2 views

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    Afforestation and Deforestation 2000 - 2012 interactive map, updated monthly. Shows real time changes in tree cover and is linked to Google maps, so you can zoom to the local, regional or global scale.
Charlotte Lemaitre

China's one-child policy to be relaxed as part of reforms package | World news | thegua... - 3 views

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    Includes One-Child Policy changes plus changes to the hukou system affecting internal migration
Dominic Tilley

Social Progress Index - the new GDP? - 3 views

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    This new measure of national wealth could change the focus on economic wealth as a measure of development. Interestingly the rankings differ little from the GDP or HDI rankings, but it could influence future policy discussions.
Richard Allaway

Beyond Peak Oil and World Geopolitical Implications - 3 views

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    This website is useful for examining the geopolitical and environmental consequences of changing oil trends. [Submitted by Danielle Morgan]
Richard Allaway

NOAA - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Unusual Arctic Warmth, Tropica... - 0 views

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    Article for Climate change :- Unusual Arctic Warmth, Tropical Wetness Likely Cause for Methane Increase NOAA
Richard Allaway

Environmental Education Media Project - Media and Blog Coverage - 5 views

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    I wanted to alert you to an excellent source that would fall directly under the new IB syllabus for Patterns in Env Quality and Sustainability.  When asking for a case study on sustainable management strategies, I'm using China's Loess Plateau.  There is an excellent film (on youtube and on the website) of a watershed rehabilitation project that has been incredibly successful.  This case study connects concepts of soil erosion, watersheds, climate change, and the social/econ and environmental consequences of this World Bank/Chinese gov't project.
Charlotte Lemaitre

Ecologists warn the planet is running short of water - Times Online - 1 views

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    A swelling global population, changing diets and mankind's expanding "water footprint" could be bringing an end to the era of cheap water.
Richard Allaway

Women bear the brunt of growing environmental problems in Katine | Katine | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    John Vidal looks at the impact of climate change on the sub-county and how it is hitting women the hardest
Kathleen Noreisch

Humans driving extinction faster than species can evolve, say experts | Environment | T... - 1 views

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    Conservationists say rate of new species slower than diversity loss caused by the destruction of habitats and climate change
Kathleen Noreisch

Climate change: calling planet birth | Environment | The Guardian - 1 views

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    Family size has become the great unmentionable of the campaign for more environmentally friendly lifestyles
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