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Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit

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Sustainability

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

Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert

The problems with Glyphosate

Pesticides have often caused controversy because their detrimental side-effects were initially ignored and later intentionally played down. The most recent example is probably the herbicide Glyphosate/Roundup.

Military matters
Stephan Lidsba

Multidimensional challenges

African Union is preparing for multidimensional peace missions

Good Governance
Elke Kasmann
Sook-Jung Dofel

Evidence-based decisions

Malawis record of poverty and social impact assessments

Regional integration
Aladdin D. Rillo

“Our nations are moving together“

ASEAN nations are integrating

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Smallish and insufficient

Climate change and the disaster of summer 2010

Global warming
Alexander Fröde
Michael Scholze

Planners must heed inevitable change

Useful GTZ planning toolkit for assessing and preventing climate risks

Comment
Hartmut Meyer

Gridlock

CBD-talks on access and benefit sharing have stalled

Systemic learning
Rolf Arnold

New perspectives

Promoting vocational training in Colombia

Financial sector
Lloyd Stevens
Luke Franson

Green growth in Southeast Europe

Innovative PPP fund is promoting climate-friendly energy solutions in Southeast Europe

Interview
Claire Schaffnit-Chatterjee

Long term risks to food security

Food security: humanity needs different models for production and consumption

Environment
Achim Steiner
Achim Steiner

“Our generation’s responsibility”

Climate change and loss of biodiversity are mutually reinforcing, UNEP chief warns

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Lessons of failure
The problems with Glyphosate
Why pesticides are more a curse than a blessing
More financial support for college students
The hard lot of old people

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

The hard lot of old people
Women, climate and chocolate
Justice for victims of rape
How can we infer the colour of a person’s skin?
How GIZ gets young people moving

Governance

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

The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue

Sustainability

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

The desert alliance
How to challenge a corrupt system
Gukurahundi: Zimbabwe’s lingering genocide wounds
Lessons of failure
The exception of dengue