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Book Boom Rides Growing Economies and Cities

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Along with growing economies, the global South is seeing growing numbers of readers and a newly flourishing publishing industry. The creative economy – of which book publishing is part – is experiencing a jolt from a combination of expanding economies and urbanizing cities. Just as the first […]

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Global South Eco-cities Show How the Future Can Be

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY The world is currently undergoing a high-stress transition on a scale not seen since the great industrial revolution that swept Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. Today’s urban and industrial transition involves many more people and is taking place on a greater proportion of the […]

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Eco-Cities Up Close | 2013

Story: David South Design and Layout: Solveig Rolfsdottir Publication: Southern Innovator Issue 4: Cities and Urbanization Publisher: United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) Date: 2013 © David South Consulting 2017 

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Chinese Trade in Angola Helps Recovery

By David South, Development Challenges, South-South Solutions SOUTH-SOUTH CASE STUDY Two-way trade between Africa and China has been an outstanding success story of the past decade. It has led to significant new investment in the continent and brought many new job opportunities. The Chinese community in Africa comprises a mix of entrepreneurs and workers. In formerly war-torn […]