Volkswirtschaftliche Entwicklung

Why “Marshall Plan” is a contentious term

Words have different implications in different political contexts

Environment

Coastal location

The history of the city of Lagos is closely tied to the sea

Megacity

New islands for the rich

Though the sea level is set to rise, Lagos is growing out into the Atlantic Ocean

Infrastructure

Trade needs ports

Landlocked developing countries struggle with high trade costs and depend on transit countries

Adapting to climate change

Valuable protection

The WAVE initiative calls attention to the value of ecosystem services that are provided by mangroves and coral reefs

World economy

Sustainability requires fair wages

Sustainable economic development is not possible without fair pay

Skills training

Empower India’s climate refugees

Skills training would help people from India’s Delta islands to cope with the impacts of global warming

Comment

Maghreb at risk

Closer economic cooperation could bring more stability to North Africa

Comment

Dangerous friend-or-foe thinking

President Erdogan’s divisiveness is plunging Turkey into crisis

Post-conflict countries

Restoring trust in society

Essential dimensions of multi-faceted peacebuilding

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