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Environment

Forests need protection

Even sacred forests in Benin are being cut down for firewood

Rural development

New opportunities for farmers

Sahaja Organics builds a bridge between organic farmers and customers in the cities

Organic farming

In touch with nature

South Indian farmers are protecting agricultural biodiversity by growing landraces

Urban development

The need for holistic action

Freetown’s landslide disaster of 2017 showed that urban planning must reduce environmental risks

Public transport

Rethinking mobility

Experts discuss viable and sustainable mobility models in developing countries and emerging markets

Unsustainable livelihoods

Savè chainsaw massacre

Deforestation is ravaging the environment of Savè, a small town in Benin

Sustainability

Do the right thing

Worldviews change slowly, but environmental and climate protection can’t wait

Biodiversity

North-south conflict lingers on

Biodiversity is dwindling worldwide and the world’s top leaders must rise to the challenge

KfW

“A shift in attitude is already underway”

KfW increasingly engages in promoting the global transport transition

Time to put words into practice

Climate summit success will depend on political will to act upon scientific findings

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