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Sixty years ago, Europe's first seawater desalination plant was built in the Canary Islands. This technology for producing fresh water was a blessing for the islands. Now, it could prove to be a curse for the ecosystem.

They are drivers of global trade, but they also displace rural activities, require large volumes of water, and transform ecosystems. From Turkey to France to Panama, many canals and waterways face the same dilemma: sustaining their economic role without exacerbating environmental and social impacts.

Enjoying life is often associated with unhealthy things: sugar, fat, alcohol and lazing around. But pleasure plays a vital role in mental health. In Good Shape shows how to enjoy things in a more mindful way.

This week's show explores how Muslims and Christians live together across Africa. We ask Nigerians if violence in the north is really about religion and meet people working to build trust and promote peace between the two faiths.

They are drivers of global trade, but they also displace rural activities, require large volumes of water, and transform ecosystems. From Turkey to France to Panama, many canals and waterways face the same dilemma: sustaining their economic role without exacerbating environmental and social impacts.

Sixty years ago, Europe's first seawater desalination plant was built in the Canary Islands. This technology for producing fresh water was a blessing for the islands. Now, it could prove to be a curse for the ecosystem.

They are drivers of global trade, but they also displace rural activities, require large volumes of water, and transform ecosystems. From Turkey to France to Panama, many canals and waterways face the same dilemma: sustaining their economic role without exacerbating environmental and social impacts.

China is pushing into European markets - and striving for ever greater military power. This has already had an impact on the internal and external security of Western countries. How dependent is Germany on China?

They are drivers of global trade, but they also displace rural activities, require large volumes of water, and transform ecosystems. From Turkey to France to Panama, many canals and waterways face the same dilemma: sustaining their economic role without exacerbating environmental and social impacts.

In Tamil Nadu, cattle herders power regenerative farming and clean energy. Plus: Coconut farmers seek climate solutions and saving snakes to help humans.

China is pushing into European markets - and striving for ever greater military power. This has already had an impact on the internal and external security of Western countries. How dependent is Germany on China?

They are drivers of global trade, but they also displace rural activities, require large volumes of water, and transform ecosystems. From Turkey to France to Panama, many canals and waterways face the same dilemma: sustaining their economic role without exacerbating environmental and social impacts.

Sixty years ago, Europe's first seawater desalination plant was built in the Canary Islands. This technology for producing fresh water was a blessing for the islands. Now, it could prove to be a curse for the ecosystem.

More and more women are becoming financially independent. What does money mean to them? How do they earn their money? And how do they spend it? What setbacks have they experienced? Three women from three Asian countries tell us about their relationship to money, such as, Filipina actress and philanthropist Angel Locsin.

There are around 1,500 known active volcanoes worldwide. A volcano is considered active if it has erupted in the last 10,000 years. Around 40 to 60 volcanoes erupt every year.

In the sporting arena, women have become increasingly more visible, scoring Olympic medals, dominating international tournaments, and often becoming celebrities and role models. In recent years, many women athletes have spoken against the injustices they face in their personal and professional lives, such as racism, harassment and sexual assault. In this edition, HER meets three such athletes.

Sixty years ago, Europe's first seawater desalination plant was built in the Canary Islands. This technology for producing fresh water was a blessing for the islands. Now, it could prove to be a curse for the ecosystem.

Akanksha lives two lives: studying to please her father, but secretly pursuing her true passion -- rap. In this male-dominated world, Akanksha, who goes by the name D.zire, must fight to be taken seriously as a rapper. Kunal, aka Kaam Bhaari, tests D.zire's skills and determination. Will she prevail and prove herself among her male counterparts?

Enjoying life is often associated with unhealthy things: sugar, fat, alcohol and lazing around. But pleasure plays a vital role in mental health. In Good Shape shows how to enjoy things in a more mindful way.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

In India, nearly 90 women are raped every day. This number is probably just the tip of the iceberg. In most cases, the crimes are not reported - whether out of shame, fear of the perpetrator, or mistrust of the police and the justice system.

In India, nearly 90 women are raped every day. This number is probably just the tip of the iceberg. In most cases, the crimes are not reported - whether out of shame, fear of the perpetrator, or mistrust of the police and the justice system.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

In the sporting arena, women have become increasingly more visible, scoring Olympic medals, dominating international tournaments, and often becoming celebrities and role models. In recent years, many women athletes have spoken against the injustices they face in their personal and professional lives, such as racism, harassment and sexual assault. In this edition, HER meets three such athletes.

China is pushing into European markets - and striving for ever greater military power. This has already had an impact on the internal and external security of Western countries. How dependent is Germany on China?

More and more women are becoming financially independent. What does money mean to them? How do they earn their money? And how do they spend it? What setbacks have they experienced? Three women from three Asian countries tell us about their relationship to money, such as, Filipina actress and philanthropist Angel Locsin.

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

Sandy's life has been a rollercoaster; he's battled depression and overcome a brain tumor. He processes his experiences through drawings and sketches, yet remains plagued by self-doubt. Renowned illustrator Alicia Souza takes a keen interest in Sandy's work and pushes him to new heights. Can she help Sandy reach his true potential?

A cough is common with a cold. But persistent coughing, shortness of breath, or chest pain could signal pneumonia, whooping cough, or even chlamydia infection.

More and more women are becoming financially independent. What does money mean to them? How do they earn their money? And how do they spend it? What setbacks have they experienced? Three women from three Asian countries tell us about their relationship to money, such as, Filipina actress and philanthropist Angel Locsin.

China is pushing into European markets - and striving for ever greater military power. This has already had an impact on the internal and external security of Western countries. How dependent is Germany on China?

Select DW podcasts enrich the program with current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives. There will also be space in the program for lively discussions about social standards and taboos.

China is pushing into European markets - and striving for ever greater military power. This has already had an impact on the internal and external security of Western countries. How dependent is Germany on China?