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THE POPULATION FACTOR: How does it relate to climate change?
The human contribution to climate change is driven primarily by high per capita consumption in the North. The poorest 1 billion people living on a dollar or two a day contribute only 3 per cent of the world's total carbon footprint, yet the loss of healthy life-years resulting from global warming could be as much [...]
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Potts M, Zulu E, Wehner M, Castillo F, Henderson C
The following report documents how, over the next 30 to 40 years in parts of sub- Saharan Africa, between 100 million and 200 million people are likely to be without sustainable food supplies. This was the conclusion of a multidisciplinary group of experts from Africa and North America, who asked what will happen in the [...]
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