an in, say, Germany, and certainly
the UK (and possibly the US)...
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Hi all
related to Stacy's request, can someone tell me the original source
of the "20% of population consuming 80% of the worlds resources"
dynamic? I think it was a world bank pub somewhere but I c
ember 22, 2009 4:31 PM
Subject: RE: consumption rates & comparisons
I believe the source was
UNDP, Human Development Report 1998 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1998).
Pam
Pamela Chasek, PhD
Executive Editor, Earth Negotiations Bulletin
IISD Reporting Services
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Subject: Re: consumption rates & comparisons
Hi all
related to Stacy's request, can someone tell me
Hi all
related to Stacy's request, can someone tell me the original source of the "20% of population consuming 80% of the worlds resources" dynamic? I think it was a world bank pub somewhere but I can not find it.
Peter
Peter J. Jacques, Ph.D.
Department of Political ScienceUnivers
Hi Stacy,
I've written a couple of papers that provide some of that data for
China, particularly as compared to the US and over time. If you (or
anyone else on the list) would like to see them, I'd be happy to send
them along. For the numbers more generally, I think Lester Brown and
the
Hi Stacy--
Brand new, easy to access report on consumption of resources worldwide
available at:
http://www.foeeurope.org/publications/2009/Overconsumption_Sep09.pdf
Hope this helps.
Gary
Gary Gardner
Senior Researcher
Worldwatch Institute
California office (to reach Gary)
411 Central A
