Chapter 12

Question 1

Absolute Poverty

Answer 1

condition characterized by the severe deprivation of basic human needs, including food, safe drinking water, sanitation facilities, health, shelter, education, and information (may not depend not only on income bu access to services)

Question 2

KYOTO PROTOCOL

Answer 2

developed countries that signed the protocol agreed to reduce their domestic production of greenhouse gases to meet specific targets

Question 3

Odious Debt

Answer 3

when a country’s government changes and the successor government does not want to pay debts occurred by the previous government