Stoppt den Welthunger
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World Hunger
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7,438,146,937
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current total world population |
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765,709,660
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undernourished people in the world right now |
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1,628,454,634
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overweight people in the world right now |
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656,872,762
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obese people in the world right now |
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29,693
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people who died of hunger today |
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6,247,817
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people who died of hunger this year |
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Economics
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$ 486,640,236
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money spent due to obesity related diseases in the USA today |
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$ 114,176,683
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spending on food purchased and then tossed by US households today |
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$ 5,308,985
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spending on global food aid today |
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$ 34,516,779
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amount that would allow to feed the hungry today |
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$ 183,553,567
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spending on weight-loss programs and products in the USA today |
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$ 1,591,021
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food aid budget spent on domestic processing and shipping today |
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$ 929,491
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revenue for four large US agribusiness corporations derived from food aid programs today |
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$ 45,143,124
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spending on pet food in Europe and USA today |
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Food
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127,449
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tons of food wasted in America today |
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26,553
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tons of global food aid provided today |
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80%
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percentage of harvested corn, grains, and soy beans fed to animals in Europe and North America |
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78%
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percentage of malnourished children who live in countries with food surpluses |
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90%
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percentage of hungriest nations on earth that are net exporters of food to rich nations (36 out of 40) |
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| Statistics and data Sources:
current world population:
World Population Clock – Worldometers and its sources
undernourished people in the world:
State of Food Insecurity in the World 2006. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2006. – They consume less than the minimum amount of calories essential for sound health and growth. Link: world food programme
overweight and obese people in the world:
WHO
spending on food purchased and then tossed by US households:
Timoty Jones, University of Arizona (UA) in Tucson
spending due to obesity:
According to the American Cancer Society, obesity cost an estimated $75 billion in 2003 because of the long and expensive treatment for several of its complications. According to the National Institute of Health, $75-$125 billion is spent on indirect and direct costs due to obesity-related diseases.
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food wasted:
U.S. Department of Agriculture link
amount that would allow to feed the hungry:
United Nations Development Program link
spending in food aid and tons of delivered commodities:
FAO link
malnourished children who live in countries with food surpluses:
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
harvested corn, grains, and soy beans fed to animals:
Sources: link (80%) and link (50%)
poor nations that are net exporters of food to rich nations:
Source: link
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