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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Mexico owes many of its tourist attractions to its wealth of indigenous communities. It is important that they are included in the country’s tourism industry in a sustainable, respectful and empowering way.

Market analysis

Measuring sustainability

GIZ has developed a method to assess the market potential of fuel-efficient cookers

Renewables

Rural network must improve

Vietnam has ambitious objectives of using up to 30 % of renewable energy until 2030. For this it needs donor help

Ressource wealth

“Deathly silence”

How Saudi oil money is fuelling extremism and violence internationally

West Africa

Insufficient fire wood

Benin’s energy supply depends on fire wood – and smuggled petrol from Nigeria

Development assistance

Tapping new sources

For the world to meet the Sustainable Development Goals, more money will be needed – a new OECD report shows were to get it from

Sustainability

“Skip out-dated technologies”

Several issues are slowing down the global transition to renewable energies

Subsidies

Counter-productive policy

ADB expert spells out why subsidies for fossil fuels are bad policy

Development agencies

Learning step by step

ODI speaks out in favour of “politically smart” and “locally led” development projects

Print edition

Contents October issue

D+C/E+Z: Contents page of October’s print edition with links to all contributions

Interview

“Don’t keep reinventing the wheel”

It is essential to learn from experience with multi-stakeholder partnerships

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.