Sentences with phrase «global rural population»

The global rural population is now close to 3.4 billion and is expected to decline to 3.1 billion by 2050.

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Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.

Shane McIntyre, national director of rural and agribusiness at Colliers International, said there were numerous factors that would «ensure the future of beef in the medium term» including an insatiable global appetite for protein, population growth and a wealthier world.

Population size and age, fertility, mobility, poverty, equity, and resource availability and consumption all influence the impact on the environment» «Nigeria should focus on more influence in advocacy of family planning, the need to enhance people's knowledge on the modern family planning especially in rural areas» said Fayehun According to United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs as published on 21 June, 2017, global population will reach to 9.80 billion by 2050.

According to the 2014 Joint Monitoring Report on global progress against the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on water and sanitation, more than half of the global population lives in cities, and urban areas are still better supplied with improved water and sanitation than rural ones.

Senegal About Blog CreateAction is to assist rural populations in developing countries to respond to the increasingly disastrous effects of global warming and poultry on poor, rural villages in the developing world, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Senegal About Blog CreateAction is to assist rural populations in developing countries to respond to the increasingly disastrous effects of global warming and poultry on poor, rural villages in the developing world, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa.

• Human security — Increasingly displacing people, global warming - related extreme weather events in both rural and urban areas expose vulnerable populations to high risk of social upheaval.

Global housing needs will be driven by a huge population shift over the next 30 years as 3 billion people, mostly in developing countries, migrate from rural to urban areas in search of opportunity.