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2014-05-18 14:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Examiner: About 700 million people in the developing world need eyeglasses but are lacking affordable vision correction. Beyond GDP: Birth weight, hours slept, eyeglasses among innovative yardsticks of well-being, wealth, says new research as Malaysia hosts UN-backed symposium: "Beyond Gross Domestic Product -- Transitioning into Sustainability." Sustainability is about the big picture of health around the world. How do you measure and look at yardsticks of sustainability in the developing world? You look...
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