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Sustainability

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

Ipil Monica Baski

An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating

In Kolkata and elsewhere, the ecological problems are already huge. The climate crisis is exacerbating poverty and inequality.

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

Climate diplomacy
Sven Harmeling
Alpha Oumar Kaloga

Assessing the Adaptation Fund

Promising start of UNFCCC’s Adaptation Fund

Comment
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

An irony of poverty reduction

MDG 1 remains the greatest challenge

Scholarship
André Lieber

Emerging stronger from crisis

Development economics has something to offer in times of crisis

Poverty Reduction

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

HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
An Indian student expresses her concern about global heating
Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers
Why we believe in our Digital Monthly
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy

Gender Equality

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

NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Improving female entrepreneurs’ self-esteem
Why you might find our newsletter useful
Kenyan military ordered to end HIV discrimination in recruitment
A cookbook reveals the connection of diet and tradition

Governance

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

HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges

Sustainability

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

HIV/AIDS still haunts South Africa
NGO documents worsening plight of Afghan women
Coping with strife, climate impacts and a broken economy
Voodoo allows a holistic view of the cosmos
Brazil’s colonial legacies and current challenges