Contributors

At D+C/E+Z, we are proud of our international network of authors. It is particularly important to us to be a platform for voices from the global south. Some authors contribute on a regular basis, others don't. Here you can find information about the people behind the contributions.

Floreana Miesen

floreana.miesen@gmx.de

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in winter 2019/2020 as a geographer and freelance author.

All articles of Floreana Miesen

United Nations

New challenges

Climate conference puts UN’s credibility to the test

Food

“A balanced diet”

IFPRI director says a healthy diet includes some meat, some vegetables, some fruits, dairy product and beans

Asia

Growth, equity and sustainability

As Asian growth picks up, equity and sustainability are major concerns

Migration

On the border

How migrants from sub-Saharan Africa who live in Morocco prepare for their dangerous boat ride to the EU

Conflict research

Go into the field

As conflicts change, research about them needs to take new directions

Private-sector development

Attracting investors

African economies have been doing well, but could – and should – do even better

European Union

In need of harmonisation

Scholars warn that European development efforts are not sufficiently coordinated

Genocide

Protection from atrocities

Donors’ governments have difficulties assuming the UN defined Responsibility to Protect

Agriculture

Valuable farmland

IFPRI and ZEF: The politics and economics of land degradation

Sustainable tourism

The real cost

Tourism benefits many developing countries – but not necessarily the poor and the environment

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Governance

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

Sustainability

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