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Waste management is a challenge in many Asian cities, including New Delhi: animals feeding on garbage.

Urbanisation

Slums and gated communities

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by Ellen Thalman
Community health worker promoting condom use in a village in 1995.

Empowerment

Spectacular achievement

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by Najma Rizvi
Patricia Galicia

Nowadays

Eco-tourism helps community

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by Patricia Galicia
President Jim Yong Kim wants to reform the World Bank.

World Bank

Reforming root and branch

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by Ingrid-Gabriela Hoven
by Martin Kipping
Maize is a stable food in Africa, and due to global warming there, suitable land for ­cultivating is becoming scarce: farmer in Burkina Faso.

Global challenges

Common goal, shared responsibility

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by Gerd Müller
A policeman patrols the seashore near the Koodankulam nuclear plant in the south Indian State of Tamil Nadu.

Environment

Militarily relevant

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by Kumar Sundaram
Denmark gets about one third of its electric power from windfarms: off-shore windmills.

Climate finance

Raising additional investment capital

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by Morten Elkjær
by Niels Egerup
Fishermen at the Danjiangkou Dam, part of China’s South-North Water Transfer Project.

Infrastructure

Controversial undertakings

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by Frank Kürschner-Pelkmann
Leaf cutter ants in Honduras.

Global public goods

The web of life

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by Mathieu Régnier
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