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45%

how many child deaths does undernourishment lead to

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45 million

how many children have a low weight compared to their height (under 5 years old)

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10 million

how much food (tonnes) thrown away by UK each year

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1/3

what fraction of food wasted globally

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daily calorie intake

what measurement shows how much people eat (DCI)

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Global hunger index

what measurement shows how many people are suffering from hunger or illness caused by lack of food (GHI)

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0-100

what range is GHI (higher = more hungry)

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2000-3000

number of calories needed a day

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37%

what % of the world’s wheat crops at risk to Wheat Rust (disease)

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70

what % of all land plants and animals live in forests

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disposable income

what do wealthier people have more of (affects resource consumption)

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