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Box 1.2 Life on a Dollar a Day

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To be officially poor in international terms is to live below the World Bank

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World Resources 2005 -- The Wealth of the Poor: Managing ecosystems to fight poverty

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The Bottom Line: The Principal Messages from World Resources 2005
World Resources 2005: Select graphics
World Resources 2005: Table of Contents
Foreword: Making the Wealth of Nature Work for the Poor
Chapter 1: Nature, Power, and Poverty
Chapter 2: Ecosystems and the Livelihoods of the Poor
Chapter 3: The Role of Governance
Chapter 4: Four Steps to Greater Environmental Income
Chapter 5: Turning Natural Assets Into Wealth: Case studies
Special Section: Global Development Policies -- Making the MDGs and PRSPs Work for the Poor and the Environment
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