Contents July/August issue

Editorial

Hans Dembowski:
Rich nations must walk the talk on climate finance

Monitor

Controversy over R2P | Elections and violence in the DR Congo | Assessing school systems in Mali, Niger and Senegal | Foreign investment in Africa| Privatisation of natural resources in Honduras | Nowadays: Nairobi's dividing river

Focus: Climate finance

Interview with Saleemul Huq:
“Terrible sense of limbo”

Dirk Niebel:
Germany is prepared for urgent action

Katharina Latif:
New energy for institutional investors

Liane Schalatek:
Time pressure on the Green Climate Fund

Sven Harmeling and Alpha Oumar Kaloga:
The Adaptation Fund makes significant progress

Anna Cavazzini and Melanie Müller:
Energy generation in South Africa: coal, solar or nuclear power?

Korinna Horta:
Stakes are high for forest protection through REDD+

Sunita Narain:
Don’t blame us – emissions and emerging markets

Op-Ed voices on the UN Environment Summit Rio+20


Tribune

Interview with Jim Rugh:
Evaluation: “Hammer in search of nails”

Thomas Fues:
Aid Effectiveness at a crossroads

Interview with Souad Sassi and Uwe Korch:
More freedom thanks to twinning of Cologne and Tunis


Debate

Comments on presidential elections in Egypt and on how West Africans see the Euro crisis