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2008 issue 3

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Knowledge is key

How hand-held tablets and a system for uploading data in real time may make detention conditions healthier and more humane in the Philippines.

A planet of extremes

As the planet warms due to climate change, weather patterns are changing and in many cases becoming more extreme.

Focus: Prison Waterfront

Built on marshlands between a prison and one of the thousands of creeks that make up the Niger delta, the Prison Waterfront neighbourhood is one of many shanty towns to grow up on the outskirts of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.