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Global environment New 24/01/2020 – by Roli Mahajan Less food, more dengue infections A recent report in The Lancet presents a bleak picture of how the climate crisis will affect human health Read
Urbanisation New 22/01/2020 – by Maxwell Suuk Road to riches To become a regional powerhouse, Tamale in Ghana needs appropriate transport infrastructure Read
Traditional medicine New 20/01/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Zambians choose Chinese cures As in many facets of life in Zambia, the influence of China is visible in the country’s health-care sector Read
Reconsidering social protection New 19/01/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Why it would make sense to have internatonal safety nets Cross-border social protection would solve great problems, so it must be considered Read
Climate engineering New 17/01/2020 – by Floreana Miesen Buying time Scientists disagree over whether technology should be used to manipulate the climate system Read
Land degradation New 14/01/2020 – by Floreana Miesen Highland challenges In mountain regions, soil degradation is particularly advanced and has serious consequences Read
Sustainable mobility New 09/01/2020 – by Floreana Miesen Fundamental transformation required Expert report calls for abandonment of fossil fuels in transport Read
Vehicle density New 07/01/2020 – by Nicholas Hollmann Overburdened infrastructure There are far more cars on Bangkok’s streets than its infrastructure can handle Read
Environment New 06/01/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Tribal leaders disagree on copper mine Tribal chiefs are divided amongst themselves over a proposed open-cast copper mine in Zambia’s Zambezi National Park Read
Book review New 05/01/2020 – by Hans Dembowski The growth delusion David Pilling does an excellent job of spelling out why policymakers must not focus exclusively on GDP growth Read
