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The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies has an explicit focus on sustainability.

Good News

Successful activism and WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies

The two pieces of good news this month are about the WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies and on examples of activism that is paying off.

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“Porto Alegre has taken interesting approaches to involving citizens in public decision making”: the Brazilian city’s historical town hall.

Global environment

“Normative compass”

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by Dirk Messner
by Hans Dembowski
The pace of urbanisation is unparalleled in human history. A slum in Cairo.

Habitat III

Urbanisation as opportunity

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by Franz-B. Marré
by Maria-Theres Haase
Retrieving documents from the ruins of Cologne’s historical archive in March 2009.

Governance

Listen to everyone

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by Rüdiger Korff

Experts want aid recipients to take aid agencies at word

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by Hans Dembowski

Neglect of duty in developing countries

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by Hans Dembowski
What a country exports, matters a lot: solar-panel production in China’s Jiangsu Province.

Foreign trade

Exports as drivers of growth

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by Clara Brandi
by Dominique Bruhn

Afterthoughts concerning the G20 summit in China

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by Hans Dembowski
Aid for trade is meant to diversify a country’s export industry. Garden furniture produced for export in Ghana.

Aid effectiveness

Modest impact

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by Peter Nunnenkamp
by Rainer Thiele
Beximco textile factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh, produces Jeans for export for western discounter

Editorial

Rough path

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by Hans Dembowski
Gerd Müller visiting a garment factory in Cambodia.

Sustainability

From free trade to fair trade

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by Gerd Müller