As the population grows the demand for these materials begins to exceed sustainable yields and the people then need money to supplement the deficiency. In addition to the effect of overpopulation on the lands sustainability other major enviornmental problems of India include farming on submarginal ...
However, the methodology of the Gini coefficient can be questioned as it divides the population in five baskets, each containing 20 percent of the population: from the 20 percent richest to the 20 percent poorest. Subsequently, it measures the (in)equality between those five baskets. The problem...
One-Tenth of India's Population Escaped Poverty in 5 Years - Government Report More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Residents walk in an alley in Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums, in Mumbai March 12, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo By Manoj Kumar NEW DELHI (Reuters...
Rural PopulationPopulation CharacteristicsAgricultural DevelopmentEconomic DevelopmentThe results of a statistical investigation that used a pooled model with variable slope coefficients suggests that poverty in India during the 1960s was a function of both agricultural production and population. However the ...
The world is rapidly becoming urban with the global population living in cities projected to double by 2050. This increase in urbanization poses new challenges for the spread and control of communicable diseases such as malaria. In particular, urban environments create highly heterogeneous socio-economi...
The scholars were of the view that industrialization will have a prolonged effect on the economy and will help in alleviating poverty in India. But sadly this did not happen in the economy. However, the evils of low per capita income, high population growth rate and demand-suppl...
With the latest poverty ratio figure, Suhariyanto said total poverty number in Indonesia stood at 25.14 million ones as of March this year from total population of around 267 million. "This is an exciting trend. The poverty reduction has gone significantly," Suhariyanto said in his office here...
The results of a statistical investigation that used a pooled model with variable slope coefficients suggests that poverty in India during the 1960s was a function of both agricultural production and population. However the properties of this function are significantly different from those generally pos...
Similarly, 80–85% of the variation in child undernutrition was attributable to within-population differences in India (Mejía-Guevara et al., 2015; Rodgers et al., 2019). Such evidence points towards the importance of considering variation within geographical units, such as districts, while ...
National estimates of the percentage of the population falling below the poverty line are based on surveys of sub-groups, with the results weighted by the number of people in each group. Definitions of poverty vary considerably among nations. For example, rich nations generally employ more ...