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Dr. Ibrahim Mostafa Saleh's Blog Posts Tagged 'Indonesia' (1)

Fatal Attraction Between Poverty and Climate Change: More Than A Billion Lives in the Balance

According to the World Bank, there are currently over 1.4 billion people live at the poverty line. "Poverty" here is defined as an economic condition of lacking both money and basic necessities needed to successfully live, such as food, water, education, healthcare, and shelter. However, "poverty" may therefore also be defined as the economic condition of lacking predictable and stable means of meeting basic life needs. Ironically, guarding economic growth is often the key consideration in…

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Added by Dr. Ibrahim Mostafa Saleh on November 1, 2011 at 19:09 — No Comments

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