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Urban development
Regina Brück
Hermann-Josef Ostlender
Mona Plate
Gabriele Schütz-Lembach

Learning from one another

Municipal development cooperation: Aachen and Cape Town break new ground

Waste management
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The new plastics economy

World Economic Forum demands radical change in plastics industry to reduce environmental damage and boost economic efficiency

Fashion industry
Floreana Miesen

Mainstreaming responsibility

NGOs want to mobilise consumer pressure towards higher production standards in fashion industry

Editorial
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

Consumerism’s side-effect

Formal waste management is one of the most important municipal services

Recycling
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

From garbage to innovation

In Uganda, some women earn their money recycling plastic

Handicrafts
Moutaz Ali

Goldsmiths struggle in Tripoli

Traditional craftsmen in Libya face difficulties

Digitalisation
Nanjira Sambuli

Providing and limiting freedom

Digital technologies have repercussions on human rights

Web services
Nanjira Sambuli

Free of charge, but limited in scope

The shortcomings of Facebook’s Free Basics

Human security
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Transatlantic cooperation

Transatlantic cooperation should contribute to more reliability in the world’s food supply

Senior citizens
Humphrey Nkonde

Homes for the elderly

Zambia’s homes for the aged face funding difficulties

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Why farms should opt for multiple benefit strategies
How GDP statistics are misleading
Growth, green growth or degrowth?
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Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

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Uganda faces rising challenges in combating gender-based violence
Human rights for all
Kenya debates decriminalising suicide to address mental health

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Persistent flooding in Burundi threatens lives and livelihoods
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Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism

Sustainability

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

Persistent flooding in Burundi threatens lives and livelihoods
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Why you might find our newsletter useful
Our editor-in-chief says goodbye
The era of hubristic capitalism