| Publication |
New York, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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| Description |
144pRed spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Provides you all the hard facts you need to know about the critical issues of our time and the consequences of inaction.
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| Contents |
Classification of economies
Rich and poor - Measuring income, Growth and opportunity, How poor is poor?
People - The world's growing population, Demographic transitions, People on the move
Education - Education opens doors, Gender and development
Health - Children under five struggling to survive, Improving the health of mothers, Communicable diseases: too little progress
Economy - Structure of the world's economy, Infrastructure, Investment, Improving the investment climate governance, The integrating worls, Aid for development, External debt
Environment - Urban environment, Feeding a growing world, Thirsty planet gets thirstier, Forests, Energy use and a warmer world
Statistics
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| Standard Number |
9780061243424 Pb.
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