A useful article by Anup Shah…

Causes of Poverty

http://www.globalissues.org/issue/2/causes-of-poverty

seful resource for information about global poverty

http://www.globalissues.org/article/26/poverty-facts-and-stats

https://www.dosomething.org/facts/11-facts-about-global-poverty

http://www.who.int/topics/poverty/en/

Causes of poverty

http://www.globalissues.org/issue/2/causes-of-poverty

Global Dimension is a superb website for use by teachers and students.

http://globaldimension.org.uk/

“Global human population growth amounts to around 75 million annually, or 1.1% per year. The global population has grown from 1 billion in 1800 to 7 billion in 2012. It is expected to keep growing, where estimates have put the total population at 8.4 billion by mid-2030, and 9.6 billion by mid-2050″

Population Reference Bureau. “2013 World Population Factsheet” (PDF). www.pbr.org. Population Reference Bureau. Retrieved 5 December 2014.

Here are some useful articles on Population Growth

Human Population: Population Growth

World Population Data  (clock)

World Population Trends

World Population: 1950-2050