Environment and Poverty Times

This newspaper-format publication contains a wide range of articles and graphics related to environment, achieving the millennium development goals (MDGs), and governance. The paper focuses on the role of the environment in poverty reduction. It looks into structural forces and seeks to offer a platform for both critical and constructive voices.

The publication aims to explain the complex links between poverty and the environment, and uses short texts, colourful maps, graphs and other illustrations to demonstrate some of the manifestations of poverty and environmental conditions. It explains how environmental degradation contributes to poverty and how poor people are trapped in such a cycle. The paper also provides references to key publications and initiatives on sustainable development and poverty alleviation.