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Solar energy even on cloudy days.

Good News

Solar energy despite clouds, and days off during menstruation

The two pieces of good news this month are about harnessing solar energy even on cloudy days and additional two paid days off for female employees experiencing menstrual pain.

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Maasai herder in Kenya: GDP statistics do not accurately reflect standards of living in the rural areas of developing countries.

Book review

The growth delusion

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by Hans Dembowski
Infrastructure in the Nairobi agglomeration mostly facilitates motorised traffic.

Non-motorised transport

Expand sidewalks and bike lanes

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by Nicholas Hollmann
A cable car connects the Bolivian capital La Paz with neighbouring city El Alto.

Our view

Indispensable arteries

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by Katja Dombrowski

Scholarship

JUMP – to The Hague

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Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate during a side-event at the climate summit in Madrid.

Climate policy

The way forward

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by Saleemul Huq
Gillets Jaunes protest in Toulouse in early 2019.

Social protection

No longer convincing trendsetter

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by Praveen Jha
Europe set examples of social protection in view of the social question that arose with industrialisation: “accident in a factory” – wood engraving of 1889.

Social protection

What independence leaders found impressive

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by Praveen Jha
Facebook, Amazon und Google pay attention to Margrethe Vestager, the competition commissioner.

World order

“Teetering continent”

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by Dirk Messner
by Hans Dembowski
Bitter melon at a market in Kerala in India.

Underutilised crop species

Bitter melon and spiderplant

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by Silke Stöber
Jew’s mallow is unknown in many parts of the world but is very popular in the Middle East, here in the Gaza Strip in Palestine.

Neglected and underutilised species

Important for a sustainable diet

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by Silke Stöber