We should not romanticise slums, but informal settlements can teach us a lot about society and the economy of resources . . . → Read More: Sustainable urban design: lessons to be taken from slums
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We should not romanticise slums, but informal settlements can teach us a lot about society and the economy of resources . . . → Read More: Sustainable urban design: lessons to be taken from slums
High-level panel focuses on sustainably ending poverty, but the lack of an inequality goal will frustrate many . . . → Read More: The good, the bad and the ugly in the long-awaited UN development report
In only a few years, logging and agribusiness have cut Indonesia’s vast rainforest by half. The government has renewed a moratorium on deforestation but it may already be too late for the endangered animals –and for the people whose lives lie in ruin . . . → Read More: ‘The Sumatran rainforest will mostly disappear within 20 years’
Woefully insufficient amounts going on social protection, gender equality and climate change, according to Oxfam report . . . → Read More: Poor countries endanger development by spending less than promised
Cities are getting smarter as energy-saving innovations go mainstream and local governments open vast troves of data to provide value for the community Register to watch Sustainability 24 live 12 hour broadcast on May 15. . . . → Read More: Sustainable cities: cutting emissions and opening up data
Governments are not doing enough to tackle environmental challenges, says the co-founder of the green brand . . . → Read More: Climate fight needs businesses to sway consumers, says Method pioneer To reach the goal of 9 billion high quality lifestyles by 2050, businesses need to embed sustainability into their business model . . . → Read More: Companies: what is your unique contribution to a sustainable future? Survey reveals 11 to 16-year-olds are worried about how global waming will affect them, as well as children in poorer nations . . . → Read More: British children ‘deeply concerned’ about the impact of climate change Alwash is being honoured with the ‘green oscar’ for his part in restoring Iraq’s ecological gems to much of their former glory . . . → Read More: Azzam Alwash wins Goldman prize: ‘Sadaam’s marsh drainage project was war by other means’ Report says poverty should remain central, but calls for inclusive, sustainable model that emphasises jobs . . . → Read More: Development must tackle jobs and migration, say European thinktanks |
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