Sentences with «poor people in developing countries»
Poor people in developing countries suffer the highest rates of anemia, because their diet mostly consists of grains containing little iron, and they can't afford to buy dietary iron supplements. (sciencemag.org)
«Governments and millions of poor people in developing countries have limited ability to cope with such changes,» said Nancy Birdsall, president of the Centre for Global Development. (treehugger.com)
At present, the one billion people living in developed (OECD) countries consume around half of the 470 EJ current annual global primary energy use (IEA, 2006b), whereas the one billion poorest people in developing countries consume only around 4 %, mainly in the form of traditional biomass used inefficiently for cooking and heating. (ipcc.ch)