Soubbotina, Tatyana P.Sheram, Katherine A.2013-09-242013-09-242000-100-8213-4853-1https://hdl.handle.net/10986/15789This book is designed primarily to help readers broaden their knowledge of global issues, gain insight into their country's situation in a global context, and understand the problems of sustainable development both national and global. Because development is a comprehensive process involving economic as well as social and environmental changes, this book takes an interdisciplinary approach. It attempts to describe and explain the complex relationships among various aspects of development, including population growth, economic growth, improvements in education and health, urbanization, and globalization. Teachers, students, and learners of all ages are invited to explore these relationships even further using the statistical data and theoretical concepts presented in this book.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOACCESS TO EDUCATIONACCESS TO FAMILY PLANNINGACCESS TO HEALTH CAREADULT ILLITERACYADULT LITERACYADULT POPULATIONAGINGAGING POPULATIONSAIR POLLUTIONBABIESBABYBASIC EDUCATIONBIODIVERSITYBIRTH RATEBONDSCANCERCARBON DIOXIDECARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONSCARDIOVASCULAR DISEASECHILD LABORCHILDBEARINGCHILDBEARING AGECHILDREN PER FAMILYCITIZENSCLINICSCOMMUNICABLE DISEASESCOMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENTCRIMEDEATH RATEDEATH RATESDECLINE IN BIRTH RATESDEMAND FOR FOODDEMOCRACYDEMOGRAPHIC CHANGESDEMOGRAPHIC TRENDSDEPENDENCY RATIODEVELOPING COUNTRIESDEVELOPMENT POLICIESDEVELOPMENT PROCESSESDEVELOPMENT STRATEGIESDEVELOPMENT STRATEGYDIETDISEASESDISSEMINATIONEARLY CHILD-BEARINGECONOMIC GROWTHECONOMIC OBJECTIVESECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITYECONOMIC STATUSEDUCATION SYSTEMSELDERLYELDERLY PEOPLEEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESEXCESSIVE CONSUMPTIONFERTILITY RATEFERTILITY RATESFEWER CHILDRENFOSSIL FUELSFREE TRADEFREEDOM OF CHOICEFUTURE GENERATIONSGDPGDP PER CAPITAGENDER DISCRIMINATIONGENDER DISPARITIESGENDER GAPGLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGEGLOBAL DEVELOPMENTGLOBAL ENVIRONMENTGNPGNP PER CAPITAGOVERNMENT POLICIESGREENHOUSE GASESGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTGROSS NATIONAL PRODUCTHEALTH CAREHEALTH RISKSHEALTH SERVICESHEALTHY ENVIRONMENTHOME COUNTRIESHOSPITALSHOUSEHOLD WORKHUMAN CAPITALHUMAN DEVELOPMENTHUMAN HEALTHIMMUNIZATIONSINCIDENCE OF POVERTYINCOMEINCOME INEQUALITYINDUSTRIALIZATIONINFANTINFANT DEATHSINTERNATIONAL COMPARISONSINTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONSINTERNATIONAL EFFORTSINTERNATIONAL TRADEISOLATIONISSUE OF GENDERJOB TRAININGLABOR FORCELABOR MARKETLARGE CITIESLEGAL STATUSLESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIESLEVEL OF DEVELOPMENTLEVEL OF EDUCATIONLEVELS OF EDUCATIONLIFE EXPECTANCYLIFESTYLESLIVE BIRTHSLIVING CONDITIONSLIVING STANDARDSLOCAL DEVELOPMENTLOW-INCOME COUNTRIESLOWER FERTILITYMALARIAMALE MORTALITYMARKET ECONOMYMATERNAL MORTALITYMEASLESMEASLES IMMUNIZATIONMEDICAL CAREMEDICAL PERSONNELMEDICINESMIGRATIONMODERN MEDICINEMORTALITYMORTALITY RATENATIONAL DEVELOPMENTNATIONAL POLICIESNATURAL RESOURCESNET EXPORTSNEWBORNNUMBER OF CHILDRENNUMBER OF CHILDREN PER FAMILYNUTRITIONOFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCEOLD AGEOLDER AGE GROUPSOLDER MENOPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMENPER CAPITA INCOMESPOLITICAL INSTABILITYPOPULATION AGE STRUCTUREPOPULATION DECREASEPOPULATION DYNAMICSPOPULATION GROUPSPOPULATION GROWTH RATEPOPULATION GROWTH RATESPOPULATION INCREASEPOPULATION MOMENTUMPREVENTABLE DISEASESPRIMARY EDUCATIONPRIMARY SCHOOLPRIMARY SCHOOL AGEPRIMARY SCHOOLSPROGRESSPUBLIC EDUCATIONPUBLIC HEALTHPUBLIC HEALTH SERVICESPURCHASING POWERPURCHASING POWER PARITYQUALITY OF EDUCATIONQUALITY OF LIFERAPID POPULATION GROWTHRATE OF GROWTHRATES OF POPULATIONREPEATERSREPLACEMENT LEVELRESOURCE DEPLETIONRESPECTRISK FACTORSSAFE DRINKING WATERSAFE WATERSANITATIONSECONDARY EDUCATIONSECONDARY SCHOOLSECONDARY SCHOOLSSEXSMALLER FAMILIESSMOKERSSMOKINGSOCIAL COHESIONSOCIAL CONDITIONSSOCIAL CONFLICTSOCIAL INEQUITYSOCIAL JUSTICESOCIAL MOBILITYSOCIAL PROBLEMSSOCIAL RETURNSSOCIAL SECURITYSOCIAL STUDIESSPECIESSTATISTICAL DATASUBSTANCE ABUSESUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTTECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONSTERTIARY EDUCATIONTRADE ISSUESTRANSITION ECONOMIESUNEMPLOYMENTUNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATIONURBANIZATIONVALUE JUDGMENTSVOCATIONAL EDUCATIONVOCATIONAL SCHOOLSVOCATIONAL TRAININGWAGESWARWEALTHWOMANWORKERSWORLD POPULATIONWORLD POPULATION GROWTHYOUNG ADULTSYOUNG PEOPLEBeyond Economic Growth : Meeting the Challenges of Global DevelopmentWorld Bank10.1596/0-8213-4853-1