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The turnabout targets

  • Slum in New Delhi

    Slum transformation: a project to put temporary dwellings on the map

    Alex Pigot
    Giving each home in the slums a postal address will help achieve the sustainable development goal to improve housing
  • A highly polluting steel factory in Inner Mongolia, China.

    Five ways to take action on climate change

    Fatih Birol
    The world’s leaders have promised to take urgent action on climate change. But that was the easy part. Here’s what they need to do next.
  • Yellowfin tuna.

    Thousands of Chinese ships trawl the world, so how can we stop overfishing?

    The UN has pledged to ensure healthy, productive oceans – but how can this be achieved when demand for fish has never been higher
  • Men look out at skyscrapers

    How has billionaire Donald Trump become the voice of those left behind?​

    David Hulme
    One of the aims of the sustainable development goals is to reduce income inequality. But how, when this is rising nearly all over the world?
  • Women break apart hard drives in Guiyu near Guangdong, south China

    The e-waste mountains - in pictures

    Sustainable development goal target 12.5 is to reduce waste, but with a planet increasingly dependent on technology, is that even possible? Kai Loeffelbein’s photographs of e-waste recycling in Guiyu, southern China show what happens to discarded computers
  • A female teenager works in Stung Meanchey slum, Cambodia, where 2,000 people live on garbage dump

    How can we reach an SDG target when we're moving in the wrong direction?

    Introducing a series that will look at the five most challenging sustainable development goal targets, Susan Nicolai explains why they will be so difficult
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