Governments ill-equipped to protect mangroves, need to involve communities - global study
Study recommends governments support existing community-based mangrove management programmes, which allow locals to sustainably fish and harvest timber in forests
UK border force failing to identify victims of modern slavery - watchdogs
"There is a strong chance we are missing thousands of victims of modern slavery at our borders"
Create big businesses to build British towns or risk failing on housing pledges - think tank
Big scale planning projects would create jobs in low-employment rural and urban areas which currently fail to attract investment in housing
Squatters in London mansion evicted - but find new home nearby
The group said it aimed to highlight growing homelessness in Britain
As temperatures plummet in Ukraine, thousands trapped without heating - UNICEF
The situation could have catastrophic consequences for the residents of the town, UNICEF said
INTERVIEW-Could Trump travel ban spark big city breakaway movement?
Big cities and rural regions now divided by "insurmountable political contradictions", nascent breakaway movements
Lagos court demands state halt slum demolitions, consult residents
In an unprecedented ruling, a court ruled that the state must consult residents before evicting them
Nordic companies fall short on transparency over child rights
Only 10 percent of the companies reported that their board took responsibility for children's rights issues
Cut funding for orphanages to stop sex abuse, says J.K. Rowling's charity
Orphanages often operate as centres for child trafficking and sexual abuse, says charity founded by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling.
FEATURE-Election brings no hope to Macedonia's Roma-run "ghetto", say voters
"Held hostage" by political leaders, residents in one of the world's only self-governed Roma municipalities want drastic change