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Sustainability
Urbanisation

“Can a city be sustainable?”

The “New Urban Agenda” will set a global urbanisation strategy for the next two decades

Transport

Long distances

Rural roads are essential for facilitating agriculture development in Africa

Editorial

Rural urbanisation

How to push rural development

Renewed focus on governance issues

An interesting choice: Paul Romer is the World Bank’s new chief economist

Comment

Satellite images of mass graves

Digital evidence should be used to solve international crimes

Europe

Breaking Point

In the eyes of South Asians, the Brexit decision is a bad omen

Adverse effects of used garments

Rwanda raises import duties on second-hand clothes

Distorted rhetoric at ADB conference

Why the general public often does not properly understand multilateral affairs

Global responsibility

Low ambitions

Draft version of Germany’s action plan on business and human rights disappoints NGOs

Agriculture and food production

Unblocking investments

Strong rural infrastructure is essential for eliminating hunger

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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Sustainability

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