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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.

Global challenges

Pay attention to co-benefits

Co-benefits – development efforts can reduce poverty and secure global public goods at the same time

Media

Severe sentence

A recent judgement shows that the freedom of the press cannot be taken for granted in Senegal

Editorial

Global public good

Law of the jungle – why forests are disapperaring fast from developing countries and why Germans don't understand the reasons

Europe

Growing complexity

David Kleimann and other scholars argue that EU trade policy is over-ambitious

Deforestation

Global trends

Every year more and more rainforest is being cleared – damaging humans and the climate

Public Health

“People shouldn’t go bankrupt when they fall ill”

Developing countries need universal health coverage, and they need support to achieve that goal

West Africa

Small country, global challenge

The national and global dimensions of forest pillage in Liberia

Central Africa

Tropical forest in peril

Ephrem Balole et al: The government of the DRC is not doing nearly enough to protect the rainforest

Organic agriculture

Deluge impact

A. K. Ghosh: Salt-resistant landraces inspire hope after sea flooded fields in Ganges Delta – but more seed is needed

Forests degradation

The end of over-optimism

Poor people's access to resources and governance are core issues of reducing carbon emissions from deforestation