UID:
almafu_9958090949302883
Format:
1 atlas (64 pages) :
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col. illustrations, color maps. ;
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22 x 28 cm.
Edition:
36th ed.
ISBN:
1-280-08505-3
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9786610085057
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1-4175-5005-8
Series Statement:
World Bank e-Library.
Note:
Shows the fundamental development topics of people, environment, economy and states, markets, and global links.
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Intro -- WORLD BANK ATLAS -- Foreword -- Users guide -- The world by region -- Topics -- 1 Rich countries-and poor -- 2 The world's growing population -- 3 How have demographics changed? -- 4 Urban demands on the world's environment -- 5 Many people are still poor -- 6 Education opens doors -- 7 Children under five-struggling to survive -- 8 Improving the health of mothers -- 9 Communicable diseases-too little progress -- 10 Gender and development -- 11 Limited land and more demand for food -- 12 A thirsty planet gets thirstier -- 13 Forests -- 14 Energy use and a warmer world -- 15 Growth and opportunity -- 16 The rise of the service economy -- 17 Investment for growth -- 18 Improving the investment climate -- 19 Government performance -- 20 Infrastructure -- 21 The integrating world -- 22 Reducing barriers to trade -- 23 External debt and debt management -- 24 Aid for development -- Key indicators of development -- Notes -- Millennium Development Goals, targets, and indicators -- Ranking of economies by GNI per capita.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-5732-8
Language:
English
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