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On the side-effects of modernity in China in World Changing
China's rising energy demand isn't just leaving its mark on the country's heritage. Every 30 seconds, an infant with birth defects is born in China, according to Jiang Fan, deputy head of the country's National Population and Family Planning Commission. The rate of birth defects nationwide has soared 40 percent in the past five years, from 105 defects per 10,000 births in 2001 to nearly 146 in 2006. The problem now affects nearly 1 in 10 Chinese families, the Commission stated in a recent report . On the side-effects of modernity in China the degradation of more than 80 percent of China's 33 designated World Heritage sites Birth defect rates are highest ever Powering China's Development: The Role of Renewable Energy. The side-effects of modernity has brought the world on the brink just at a time when 50% of the world population struggles to industrialize fast. For them those among on the side of this 50% of the world population side-effects seem even multiplied by the speed of their industrialization.



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