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Global Efforts to Tackle Poverty and Climate Change Must Come Together

  • Climate
  • Food
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
This week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon will address two of the most pressing challenges of our time: poverty and climate change. Photo credit: M. DeFreese/CIMMYT
  • Climate
  • Food
  • climate change
  • Equity & Governance
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
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3 Unexpected Ways to Improve Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa

  • climate change
  • Food
  • food security
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • climate change
  • Food
  • food security
  • Gender
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Initiatives

World Resources Report

With the world’s urban population expected to increase by about 60 percent by 2050, we have an opportunity to build cities where everyone can live, move, and thrive. See WRI’s work on this issue.

The Post-2015 Development Agenda: Linking Sustainability and Poverty Eradication

  • Climate
  • multilateral development banks
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
  • Climate
  • multilateral development banks
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
Insights

The Great Balancing Act: 3 Needs for a Sustainable Food Future

  • Forests
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Gender
  • natural resources
  • low carbon development
  • world resources report
  • Forests
  • agriculture
  • Food
  • Gender
  • natural resources
  • low carbon development
  • world resources report

4 Issues to Watch: Recommendations for the Post-2015 Development Agenda

  • Equity & Governance
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
  • Equity & Governance
  • poverty
  • low carbon development
  • sustainable development goals
  • United Nations
Data

Population Living on Less Than $1 Per Day, 1981-2004

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
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Global Average Income of the Rural Poor

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
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Rural Share of Poverty, 1993 and 2002

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
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Growth in Community Forest Ownership Worldwide, 1985-2002

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Data
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Data

Growth in Global Remittance Receipts: 1990-2006

  • world resources report
  • world resources report
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Reaching the Poorest With Microcredit Worldwide, 1997-2006

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
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Distribution of Total Wealth by Income Group, 2000

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Data

Potential For Scaling Up Community-Based Fishery Management

  • natural infrastructure
  • fisheries
  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • natural infrastructure
  • fisheries
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Data
  • poverty
  • world resources report
Data

Scaling Up Community-Driven Ecosystem Enterprise

  • poverty
  • world resources report
  • poverty
  • world resources report