As cities grow and heat up, it’s time to get rid of your air-conditioner and have more plants in your homes.

Eastern Europe’s ubiquitous prefab housing blocks have potential for mass climate change adaptation.

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Australia’s most powerful law protecting the environment hasn’t done enough to stop the rapid decline of the nation’s wildlife.

History recorded mass killings in Indonesia in 1965. One particular anti-communist film haunted Indonesians for years afterward.

Pathaan successfully propagates a masculine state, but also pitches for a country in need of healing.

Two films about tanks highlight how Vladimir Putin and his cronies rule Russian culture with an iron fist.

Islamic films have found a devoted market in Indonesia. Commercial success will prolong the trend.

Women face specific and systematic gender-based issues in conflict situations. The challenge is how to empower more women in the peacebuilding process.

There needs to be a nuanced approach to reintegrating former ISIS women back into western society.

As a peacebuilding measure, having more women in politics can help tackle racial tension.

Barriers to the engagement of women in peace operations can sustain harmful workplace cultures, scuttle gender equality and even peace outcomes.

Myanmar’s formal peace efforts have traditionally involved only men. It’s time for that to change.

Asking women about the relevance of rules on gender violence should be the first step to confronting this issue. Stronger laws on their own just don’t cut it.

Micro loans promised Sri Lankan and Cambodian women affected by war a way out of poverty as they rebuilt their lives. Instead the loans trapped them in debt.

There should be more women at the negotiation table to achieve gender equality and inclusiveness in peace processes.