During the past six decades, agriculture as a main sector in Iran’s economy has been affected by economic development, land-use...

The ocean regulates the global climate, provides humans with natural resources such as food, materials, important substances, and...

Halpern et al (2012 An index to assess the health and benefits of the global ocean Nature 488 11397) propose a detailed measure of the...

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development includes a set of 17 sustainable development goals (SDG) with 169 specific targets. As...

Potential trade-offs between providing sufficient food for a growing human population in the future and sustaining ecosystems and...

Interview with Bas van Abel, Founder and CEO of Fairphone B.V., at the Kiel Institute. ...

In recent years, the EU coastal states have moved backward rather than forward in terms of sustainable use of the seas. The fishing...

Interview with Bas van Abel, Founder and CEO of Fairphone B.V., at the Kiel Institute. ...

This paper evaluates how bioeconomy activities, stated in the concepts of the European Union, Organisation for Economic Co‐operation...

We investigate the importance of geo-strategic and commercial motives for the allocation of German aid to 138 countries over the...

The Global Solutions Journal addresses G20 challenges by bringing together policy recommendations of thought leaders, and aims to find...

We exploit employment data from 10,528 parishes across nineteenth century England and Wales and find that a one standard deviation...

The challenges formulated within the Future Earth framework set the orientation for research programmes in sustainability science for...

This report, by the co-chairs of the T20 process during Germany’s G20 Presidency 2017, presents 20 key policy recommendations for G20...

This paper provides an overview of the small but growing literature on the bilateral foreign aid activities carried out by the five...

How do development projects influence the geographic distribution of economic activity within low-income and middle-income countries?...

Several environmental changes have occurred in the Sudan in the past; several are ongoing; and others are projected to happen in the...

Biomass energy still dominates the energy sector in Sub-Saharan Africa, in particular as the main cooking energy source in rural and...

This paper goes beyond the “business” case for agricultural value chain development and presents an economy-wide framework to make the...