A depleted natural world

Books of Account
The Plundered Planet
Paul Collier
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Earth's balance sheet

The non-renewable natural assets in the territories of the bottom billion are seldom harnessed for the development of their societies, rues Paul Collier in The Plundered Planet. As a result, future generations may inherit a depleted natural world withlittle to show for it, he adds.

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