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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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by D+C / E+Z

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Wall painting expressing solidarity with Bastar in Kolkata in 2017.

Violent conflict

Livelihoods in danger

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by Nandini Sundar
by Hans Dembowski
Natural forests have given way to palm oil plantations.

Deforestation

A legacy of destruction

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by Marianne Scholte
Orangutans are an endangered species – Borneo’s jungles are their habitat.

Preserving forests

Cutting the losses

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by Marianne Scholte
Of the landmass in Mauritius, 17 % is covered by forest.

Nature conservation

Threatened by invasive species

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by Nicolas Zuël
by Katja Dombrowski
Exporting in the Coronavirus era: workers in Egypt wearing protective masks as they prepare oranges for export to Europe.

International trade

Embedding social standards

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by Evita Schmieg

Environment

Financing the fight against climate change

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by Derrick Silimina
Photo safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Park: tourism has collapsed because of the pandemic.

African perspectives

Triple challenge

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by James Shikwati
The DBL Group’s dyeing and printing units in Bangladesh use a lot of water.

Water treatment

“Each drop of water matters”

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by M. A. Jabbar
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
The Canadian-based company Vermilion produces oil in Andrezel, south-east of Paris.

International law

Companies sue states for ­ climate-protection measures

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by Linda Engel
Protest at a time of pandemic: demonstrators in Chicago on 30 May. Before dying in police custody in Minneapolis, George Floyd had said “I can't breathe”, but the officer holding him down did not remove his knee from his neck.

Power vacuum in international affairs

No meaningful global leadership

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by Hans Dembowski