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CAN GAMES BE GREEN?

With the CIWEM Sport and the Environment Network scheduled for launch later this year, Jonathan Ives* considers the links between games and the green agenda.

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THE ANSWER TO POVERTY'S VICIOUS CIRCLE

Lindsay Schmidt* explains why sanitation is crucial to reducing poverty.

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THE REAL COST OF CUT FLOWERS

Kenya's economy is benefiting from the export of goods to rich markets in the north. But the transportation of these products by air is seen as a key culprit of greenhouse gas emissions. Ochieng' Ogodo* discovers the environmental and human impacts of Kenya's flower trade.

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CLIMATE CHANGE IS A FEMINIST ISSUE

Yifat Susskind* describes the work that MADRE undertakes to empower women in communities most exposed to environmental disaster.

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HIDDEN DANGERS

Erika Yarrow considers how pollution is impacting health across the globe.

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PLANNING FOR HEALTH

Better planning is the proper response to a new public health crisis caused by poor environments says CIWEM Executive Director Nick Reeves.

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SOCIAL JUSTICE - ON THE ROCKS

Harriet Greene* highlights the rough justice that is leaving the disadvantaged at risk.

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PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST

Fola Ogunyoye* highlights the impact of Europe's floods.

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CLIMATE CHANGE IS NOT A GLOBAL PROBLEM. IF ONLY IT WAS

CIWEM Executive Director, Nick Reeves, says climate change is not the global problem we all think it is. It will have winners and losers.

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THE LAND IS OURS

Keya Acharya* reports on how India's women farmers are becoming a force for change.

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ON THE BRINK

Emily Doyle* explains how climate change is threatening the future of the Inuit population.

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