Thursday, April 17, 2008

A dollar

According to the World Bank, one-fifth of the world's people struggle to live on an income of less than $1 (U.S.) per day, and almost half live on less than $2 (U.S.) per day. War and corruption also can deny poor people access to food.
Source: Miller, G.Tyler. Sustaining the Earth: An Integrated Approach. Canada: Thompson, 2007

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