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Klima
Our view

The crucial development challenge

To achieve the SDGs, humankind needs strong and competent institutions at national as well as supranational levels

Development discourse

Unsustainable western exceptionalism

For environmental reasons, western Europe and North America cannot be models of development

Fire hazards

Up in flames

Zambian poor are increasingly subject to fire hazards from charcoal and firewood they use for heating and cooking

Fruit industry

Multiple adversities

Pakistan’s mango sector is hurt by environmental changes and slow exports

Infrastructure

Build back better

IEA wants stimulus money to drive climate protection

Food security

Hunger amidst plenty

A promising programme to subsidise farm inputs is falling victim to corruption and mismanagement

Summer Special

Kolkata, New York, Venice

Amitav Ghosh’s novel “Gun island” deals with global heating and global migration

UNDP

“Governance is fundamental”

UNDP chief explains how the concepts of “human development” and “sustainable development” are converging

Drones

Help from the sky

For Africa’s remote and impoverished communities, help may soon come from drones flying through the sky

REDD+

No panacea

REDD+ money is reinvested in forest protection and sustainable land use

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Sustainability

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