About 1 billion living on less than $1.25/day The richest 20% use 90% of the world’s resources Leaves 10% of the resources for 80% of the world’s people to share
2014: 35 million infected worldwide, two-thirds live in sub-Saharan Africa Low rates of contraceptive use spread the disease Also spreading in Caribbean, Southeast Asia, eastern Europe, central Asia 14 million children havelost one or both parents
Demographic fatigue = governments face overwhelming challenges related to population growth. With the added of stress of HIV/AIDS; governments are stretched beyond their capabilities Problems grow worse
Millennium Development Goals = by 2015 achieve goals for sustainable development Does not include population control In 2015 set new goals for 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Earth does not hold enough resources to sustain 7 billion of us at the North American standard of living
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