Trade Tech against trade barriers Poor countries can gain from free trade, and technology can ease fears over a loss of autonomy, says Maha Rafi Atal. You are looking at articles about Trade Follow these results: SciDev.Net at large: 12/09/16 History sounds a warning on island conservation The story of the Polynesian voyages carries a warning for climate change impacts in modern times. Environment Trade Climate change Indigenous Conservation News: 06/09/16 Largest marine reserve opens amid controversy US launches world’s largest ocean research area in Hawaii, but comes under fire for neglecting impact on fisheries. Fisheries Trade Innovation Governance Policy News: 15/06/16 Power-sharing model can widen energy access in ASEAN A Nordic model for sharing power supply could light up homes of 127 million people in ASEAN still without electricity. Energy Cooperation Trade Technology Enterprise Multimedia: 20/04/16 How Ghana could turn waste plastic into profits In this video, we visit the University of Mines to learn about research that adds value to the country’s raw minerals. Environment Trade Pollution Data visualisation: 24/03/16 Science meets farming to reveal Africa’s best bean As climate change hits home, the race is on to find beans that can withstand random weather patterns. Farming Agriculture Gender Trade Multimedia: 29/02/16 Threatened primates can swing back if we let them This photo essay highlights the impacts of farming and the hidden costs of the wild animal trade. Biodiversity Trade Environment Conservation Latest on trade from our other editions Indonesia-EU scheme steps up anti-illegal logging moves South East Asia & Pacific History sounds a warning on island conservation South East Asia & Pacific Largest marine reserve opens amid controversy South East Asia & Pacific Q&R : Le transport par conteneurs menace la sécurité alimentaire Afrique Sub-Saharienne SUPERSEAS project sets sail to help small fishers South East Asia & Pacific Power-sharing model can widen energy access in ASEAN South East Asia & Pacific Reviving Dhaka muslin South Asia إحصاءات كاشفة عن كارثة تُحدق بالموز شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط علماء يسابقون الزمن لإيقاف كارثة محدقة بالموز شمال أفريقيا والشرق الاوسط Threatened primates can swing back if we let them South East Asia & Pacific News: 29/02/16 Scientists race to halt banana catastrophe The Tropical Race 4 fungus is killing this vital crop in Asia, the Middle East and Mozambique. Farming Trade Agriculture Food security Analysis blog: 26/02/16 Focus on Private Sector: An end to tech tax dodging Tax avoidance by tech multinationals hits developing countries hard. It’s time to fight back, says Maha Rafi Atal. Governance Ethics Trade Cooperation Data Multimedia: 10/02/16 Ghana’s gold diggers: Chinese miners bring conflict Part three of a four-part film series on illegal gold mining focuses on the impact of foreign miners. Conflict Environment Trade Pollution Analysis blog: 23/12/15 Focus on Private Sector: Tech to lower trade barriers Innovative ways to increase autonomy could lead to development-driving trade deals, says Maha Rafi Atal. Trade Policy Technology Enterprise News: 27/11/15 Doubts over African trade corridor plans Major road and rail projects may damage the environment and deliver modest development, says study. Trade Transport Food security Enterprise Environment Multimedia: 22/09/15 Women should be at the heart of peacebuilding talks Evidence shows war affects men and women differently — and policymakers should heed this, says campaigner Ray Acheson. Conflict Technology Trade Human rights Gender Load more
