Topics

Sustainable Development Topics and Themes:

Agriculture and Rural Development:

• Food Crisis  
• Agricultural Education and Training 
• Agricultural Extension 
• Agricultural Research 
• Agricultural Trade
• Biodiversity
• Commodity Risk Management (temporarily unavailable)
• Community Based Rural Development 
• Fisheries and Aquaculture  
• Forests and Forestry 
• Gender and Rural Development 
• Irrigation and Drainage: Water for Food 
• Land Policy and Administration 
• Land Resources Management 
• Livestock and Animal Resources 
• Natural Resource Management Institutions 
• Producer Organizations 
• Rural Finance 
• Rural Private Sector Development
• Rural Water Supply and Sanitation 
• Water Resources Management 

Energy:

• Electricity Access
• Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency 
• Clean Energy & Climate Change 
• Power Sector Reform 

Environment:

• Forests and Forestry 
• Climate Change 
• Carbon Finance 
• Corporate Responsibility 
• Coastal & Marine Management 
• Biodiversity 
• Environmental Economics & Indicators 
• Environmental Health 
• Country Environmental Analysis 

Global Information and Communication Technologies:

• Information for Development Program (infoDev) 

Infrastructure:

• PPI Database

Oil, Gas, Mining & Chemicals:

• The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) 
• The Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership (GGFR) 
• Communities and Artisanal & Small-Scale Mining (CASM)

Social Development:

• Community Driven Development 
• Conflict prevention and Reconstruction 
• Indigenous Peoples 
• Involuntary Resettlement 
• Participation and Civic Engagement 
• Social Analysis 
• Social Capital 
• Social Policy 

Transport:

• Air Transport 
• Ports & Waterborne Transport 
• Railways 
• Roads & Highways 
• Road Safety 
• Rural Transport 
• Trade Logistics & Facilitation 
• Transport Economics, Policy & Poverty 
• Transport & Social Responsibility 
• Urban Transport 

Urban Development:

• Housing & Land 
• Municipal Finance 
• Urban Upgrading & Slum Prevention 
• Urban Solid Waste Management 
• Urban Environment & Climate Change 
• Local Economic Development 
• Urban Poverty 
• Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism 
• Disaster Risk Management 
• Urban Health 

Water:

• Water Supply & Sanitation 
• Irrigation & Drainage 
• Hydropower 
• Water Resources Management