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Explore the latest strategic trends, research and analysis
Norway is the top donor for safeguarding rainforests, ahead of nations including Germany and Britain, and has spent $330 million a year since 2008 to protect them.
From building blocks made from natural materials to trapping water in barren soil, here are five old methods getting a new lease of life.
From life expectancy to climate change, maps show human progress and highlight where inequalities still exist. Here's how we can use what they teach us.
With their huge ecological and economic footprint, cities will be crucial to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. But how can urban leaders best put them into practice?
A paper commissioned by the High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy proposes a new way to ensure sustainable and resilient coastal zones.
South Africa is using recycling charities to support those out of a job in the COVID-19 pandemic. Love Our City Klean is one of the incentives supporting those in need.
Hundreds of food sharing initiatives have sprung up around the world which aim to improve food security and sustainability while combating loneliness.
WWF’s Living Planet Report 2020 has ranked the biggest threats to Earth's biodiversity. This includes changes in land use, pollution and climate change.
The awards recognize organizations with the potential to create long-term change through action on sustainability, digital disruption and agile governance.
President of the European Investment Bank, Werner Hoyer, makes the case for a European development bank to ensure a level playing field with the US and China.
Businesses need to invest in partnerships, inspire consumers to be part of the solution to climate change, and embed sustainability into the fabric of their business.
If developed nations had given the international aid they pledged in 1970, poorer countries would look very different.
More than half of the people in the world live in a city. Cities occupy less space than many people realize. They are responsible for a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions.
Walking is the most common form of transport, yet many cities are still hostile to pedestrians. A new study reveals the best metropolises in the world to get around by foot.
The funding gap for 'nature-based solutions' means appealing to private investment, but it isn't always easy to find the right project to fit.