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Nasa: Sedac: Poverty and Economic Indicators WebsiteNasa: Sedac: Poverty and Economic Indicators Website
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Columbia University
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9th - 10th
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Nasa: Sedac: Poverty and Economic Indicators

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[Free Registration/Login Required] A collection of twelve data sets from SEDAC (Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center) that examine global poverty and economic factors that contribute to poverty. They look at infant mortality, malnutrition, inequality, food security, infrastructure, and the availability of water resources.

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malnutrition, poverty

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child malnutrition, country infrastructure, economic indicators of poverty, food security, global poverty, infant mortality, water resources, inequality, poverty and world hunger

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