Presentations continuee..Maternal Health-The health of a pregnant woman and her baby. More than 350,000 women die of complications during child birth and pregnancy per year. Most of the women are dying in developing countries. Over one million children are left motherless each year. The children without mothers are 10 times more likely to die premature. This could be prevented by getting the right technology, about 80% maternal deaths would be prevented. The goal is galvanizing support for maternal health in Sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and the Arab states. Why is this a goal? To reduce the maternal mortality rate by 3 quarters. We want to reduce the deaths of the women and children during child birth. This is also a goal to bring HIV and AIDS to go down by getting tested, we would like this to be by 2015. Problems the World is having- death among women and there are many dieseases. Maternal ratio has deacreased, and the most dramatic increase was 59% in South east asia.Enviromental Sustainabulity-Deforestation- cutting down forest. Biodiversity- diversity among plants. Why is this a goal? Improve world poverty called slums. Try to stope ozone loss. Access to safe drimking water. Danngg Broc is smart hahah. The rate of deforestation around the world is slowing, but still remains high. Forest areas aroind the world have been the same since 1990. Target 7B Reduce Biodiversity loss by 2010. Habbitats for indangered species are dying because they cant find food. The number of animals is going up for extinsion. Also animals are becoming endangered every day. 12% of earths land is protected for endangered species. Deforestation takes place to get wood mostly to make a profit. The most common deforstation form is a small farmer to go cut down trees and burn them, which the ashes make good nutrients for the soil so the farmer can plant his crops.
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