TY  - BOOK
ED  - World Bank.
ED  - HarperCollins (Firm)
TI  - Atlas of global development
SN  - 9780821376034
AV  - G1046.E1 W5 2009
U1  - 912 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Glasgow, Washington, D.C.
PB  - Collins, World Bank
KW  - Economic indicators
KW  - Maps
KW  - Economic development
KW  - Statistics
KW  - Globalization
N1  - "© ... International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank; design © HarperCollins Publishers"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index; Classification of economies --
Rich and poor. Measuring income ; Growth an opportunity ; How poor is poor? --
People. Global trends in population --
Education. Education opens doors ; Children at work ; Gender and development --
Health. Children under five, struggling to survive ; Improving the health of mothers ; Communicable diseases: too little progress --
Economy. Structure of the world's economy ; Governance ; Infrastructure for development ; Investment for growth ; The integrating world ; People on the move ; Aid from development ; External debt --
Environment. The urban environment ; Feeding a growing world; A thirsty planet gets thirstier ; Protecting the environment ; Energy security and climate change --
Statistics. Key indicators of development ; Ranking of economies by GNI per capita ; The need for statistics ; Millennium development goals, targets and indicators ; Definitions, sources, notes, and abbreviations; MPRHGD
N2  - Summary:
Based upon data from the World Bank's World Development Indicators, this volume provides information on crucial global topics such as poverty, HIV/AIDS, corruption, environmental sustainability,  Read more

UR  - http://www.worldcat.org/title/atlas-of-global-development-a-visual-guide-to-the-worlds-greatest-challenges/oclc/300450902&referer=brief_results
UR  - http://lib.ewubd.edu/ebook/6024
ER  -