Population in Poverty Graph (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Population in Poverty Graph

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This graph shows the percentage of the population in poverty in 2001 and the change in poverty due to extreme climate for the sample countries. A Purdue team found that urban workers could suffer the most from climate change as the cost of food drives them into poverty.

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