Profiling 2015’s most eye-catching ideas. Plus,how to measure people’s access to justice, and a Canadian gold mine causes tensions in Kyrgyzstan whether you are viewing this on the web and would prefer to catch it in your inbox every two weeks, or register for the email editionTo welcome a new year,we are profiling some of the best innovations in development – from an app helping health workers in remote areas deal with complicated births, to drones monitoring crops for pests and diseases. Proving that not all innovations fill to rely on cutting-edge technology, and a scheme using painted concrete posts is helping ease tensions between herders and farmers in Darfur. The posts allow communities to demarcate paths where cattle and camels are allowed to roam,reducing land disputes.
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Source: theguardian.com