This single step would be huge for most poor countries, and make very little difference to developed nations.

单单这一步就会对贫穷的国家产生巨大助益，而对发达国家却影响甚微。

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For most poor countries, the "fast start" financing is only a minor part of the assistance they have been demanding.

对于多数穷国来说，“快速启动”资金仅构成它们所要求援助的一小部分。

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Yet for many countries, with such a large share of households living precariously near the poverty line, it is the poor and vulnerable who need protection most.

但对多数国家来说，生活在贫困线边缘的家庭在总人口中占了很大比例。这些贫困和脆弱的人口是最需要保护的。

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On cash, money should indeed change hands both for moral reasons (rich countries are largely responsible for the problem so far but poor ones will suffer most) and for practical ones (some poor countries do not have access to the capital they need to invest in mitigation).

ECONOMIST: The Copenhagen Summit

For most people in poor countries, he thinks, mobile phones are fast becoming the main communications tool, schoolbook, vaccination record, family album and many other things.

ECONOMIST: When everybody becomes a nomadic monitor

And they can focus their overseas aid on the issue that is most difficult for poor countries to deal with themselves: disease.

ECONOMIST: The Johannesburg summit