Sustainability

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

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.

Global warming

“Wastewater is a resource”

Smarter water infrastructure is made necessary by climate change

Global warming

“Very limited human resources”

Mombasa is a telling example of what climate change holds in store for coastal towns

Rural exodus

Moving to the city

Rural exodus: moving to the city

Public-sector reform

Donors must be patient

Harmonised donors need patience concerning public-sector reform in Zambia

Climate change

An equitable solution

Outlines of a global deal on climate protection and poverty reduction

Leadership

Managers of climate change

Leadership qualities that help to mitigate climate change

OECD

Old habits, new donors

How the OECD should engage China in debate on aid

Relevant reading

The Gordian knot

Scholars propose to remodel the emissions trading

NATO

“At the moment, hardly anything is being built”

German security expert assesses difficulties in Afghanistan

Global warming

Responding to the threat

Climate change impacts on agriculture

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.