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    The Dangers Of Slums

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    conditions can 't be described as an ideal way of living. Based on their expertise in the field of sociology, Anakwenze and Zuberi state that a neighborhood in which the people have to deal with bad social behaviors such as theft or drug use often causes negative effects regarding physical and mental health (148). In addition, In "The 21st Century Health Challenge of Slums and Cities", Sclar et al., a group of prefessors who are funded to conduct the research, also believe that all the key…

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    explanation is why poverty is to blame is the poor because the poor are accountable for their own insufficiency. The main cause people are poor is the deficiency of employment. Civilization has many openings for people to realize they can succeed and make something out of nothing. People are poor because they lack the inspiration to look for labor. Also society is the blame because it is responsible for poverty. Forfeiture of jobs in the low-income cities is a main contributor to poverty. There…

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    What Causes World Hunger

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    world do not have sufficient food to eat. So, there are three causes of world hunger which are climate, poverty, overpopulation and these causes will bring to an effect which is the growth development of children. One of the cause to the world hunger problem is overpopulation in the society. According to the book named “Food Rebellions: Crisis and the Hunger for Justice”, it shows the overpopulation is the one of the main causes of…

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    “crisis is unique because it’s the poorest region in the world but because it’s the only major region that has a negative growth in the income per capita” in his study he conducted. Its correlates with the poverty of the region and the lack of water that leads to the loss of food, the cause of many deadly diseases and unfinished education; Most people can’t afford to pay for clean water because of the very low pay. Over half of the population in poor regions “lives on less than one dollar a…

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    dictionarty.com poverty is defined, “the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor”. In todays society it is heartbreaking, but there are many people that are still living in poverty. According to the U.S department of public health and services the poverty line for a family of four in 2015 is $24,250. In 2012 the poverty line was $23,283 so it has not changed much in the last couple years. When a family is living in poverty it does not…

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    World Hunger Essay

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    are some of the many problems that the Earth, as a global community, combats frequently. However, one problem stands out. It stands out because, unlike some others, the solution is seemingly so obvious and so simple. It is the problem of hunger and poverty. Indeed, according to World Food Programme (WHP), it is the world’s greatest solvable problem. They point out that “no scientific breakthroughs are needed to solve hunger.” Furthermore, according to a study conducted by the FAO in 2007, there…

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    Defeating Poverty

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    Defeating Poverty The causes of poverty that must be solved are health, government, and the cycle of poverty. Health problems, either directly physical or indirectly financial, force many people into poverty. Governments need to regulate wealth; quite often, they do not do this or they do not do it well. Both of the above problems cause poverty, but the cycle of poverty is the biggest issue keeping people in poverty. In order to fully stop poverty, these problems must be addressed and solved.…

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    lives, one such issue being poverty, which appears to be present in most Indian families. The sort of poverty that plagues the Spokane reservation is the same kind that has plagued Native Americans for generations. One possible root cause for the situation would be that the current natives on the reservation see that their parents couldn’t do anything to rid themselves of poverty, so they lose hope and, as a result, perpetuate the problem. While the degree of poverty in Junior’s Indian…

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    Sex Education Sociology

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    I would feel like if we tried to help them with poverty, we would them become too involved. And they would more than likely tell us to get out for being always in other country’s business. To just have people go to the developing countries and just teach multiple people how to family plan, how to not have…

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    people are living below the poverty line which is the measuring to separate who are poor or not poor. Only 46% of people are living above the poverty line. According to the State SA figures, there are actually three poverty lines which are 27 million people can barely manage their nutritions, 18.6 million people probably have to sacrifice some of their nutritions and 10.7 million people are needed to afford their daily nutritions. (Grant). Therefore, some African people…

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