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Development finance

Raise the bar

Civil-society organisations blame international financial institutions for neglecting human rights abuses

Tourism

People-friendly and environmentally acceptable

Where to get information about sustainable tourism and certificates

Potential of tourism

Sustainable and ­development-friendly

Tourism can be made sustainable if the industry respects local people and protects the environment

Tourism for development

Live elephants have to be worth more

Ecotourism in Africa promotes sustainable development and nature conservation

Community-based tourism

Off the beaten track

How tourism can make a difference in Cata, a rural community in South Africa’s Eastern Cape Province

Urban traffic

Happy cycling

A cycling group in Bangladesh promotes eco-friendly transport

Value chains

Due diligence

Without binding laws, the value chain of mobile phones will not become more equitable

Trade and urbanisation

Growing transport threatens climate

Carbon emissions from international freight will quadruple by 2050, warns OECD Transport Outlook 2015

Fight against hunger

NGO demands stronger G7 commitment

Rich countries have to shift focus in the fight against global hunger – and pledge more funding

Organic jeans

Slow fashion

Jeans production is known to harm the environment and the health of factory workers – the Dutch brand Kuyichi is making a difference

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Sustainability

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