冰山融化使贫困国家缓冲多变气候和降雨类型的危害的屏障减少。

Their melting leaves poor countries with less of a buffer to protect farmers against changing weather and rainfall patterns.

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Nabi说：“从整体上来说，这十年来的增长已经使贫困下降了6个、7个、和8个百分点。”

"Across the board, poverty has come down by six, seven, eight percentage points, as a result of this decade long growth rate," Nabi says.

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他们反而担心，相对于较低价格而言，这次粮价的飞涨（因对生物燃料的绿色补贴而加剧）或许使贫困态势进一步恶化。

They worry that this boom (intensified by “green” subsidies for biofuel crops) may worsen poverty even more than low agricultural prices did.

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You could buy a policy that protected you against your family not having the money to bury you if you died.

你可以买份保单,能使你避免,因家庭贫困而无钱供你死后下葬

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I think the media can show us what's happening, and we can relate to those people.

媒体能够让我们看到外面的世界，从而使我们了解到那些贫困中的人。

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