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Modern technology means data privacy policies must be stronger than ever. But IIED is treating GDPR as an opportunity rather than a threat (Image: IIED)
Sending out the right messages
… asking if you want to stay subscribed to one of IIED's themed, or general, email newsletters . All of our subscribers received this email … from organisations at the moment ahead of new EU legislation – the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) – coming into force on 25 May … data from website cookies, to mailing lists, to taking part in our research, and we won't be using any incomprehensible legal or technical …
Insight, 28 February 2018
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PLA Notes 28: Methodological Complementarity
… evaluation. A critical assessment of Process Documentation Research as applied to an Aga Khan Rural Support Programme project. A … An article on pair-wise ranking using simple tools. The special themes section opens with look at the methodological changes that can be … whether RRA may be more helpful than PRA. A report research on local forestry and biodiversity conservation in Vanuatu. A paper on mixing …
Publication, 01 February 1997
Markets for environmental services case studies
… on private sector participation, IIED aimed to develop and test a general framework for analysing the environmental and poverty impacts of … benefits (services) in rural areas of the developing world. Research findings were targeted at developing country governments, … services and improved livelihoods IIED's environmental economics and forestry and land use programmes worked together on this DFID-sponsored …
Project, 08 May 2008
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PLA 54: Mapping for change: practice, technologies and communication
… GIS and local knowledge enhancement for community carbon forestry planning: an example from Cameroon  Peter A. Minang and Michael … Mapping ambiguity and certainty in (participatory) GIS Mike McCall General Section The world in a suitcase: psychosocial support using … by the following organisations: Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation …
Article, 31 March 2006
A woman holds up woven baskets
Nominating your outstanding women in development
… has been at the forefront globally of gender equality in forestry by deciding from the start that representation at each level … copyright IUCN ) "I first met Bharati in 2015, when she was FECOFUN general secretary and gender focal point, as part of my work with the … I had the opportunity to intern under her for a while as she led a research think tank in Sri Lanka called Centre for Poverty Analysis. …
Article, 15 June 2020
COP24 will take place in Katowice's landmark congress centre and exhibition hall (Photo: Umkatowice, Creative Commons via Wikipedia)
IIED and partner events at COP24
Event, 02 December 2018
A traditional dance festival attracts tourists in Romania's Maramures Nature Park. The park was designed as a multifunctional protected landscape and was zoned to reflect both environmental priorities and economic needs of local people (Photo: Radu Pop/UNDP, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Equity, justice and ecosystem services: what do we mean?
… and evaluation and performance standards (e.g. the FSC standard in forestry). Another key point emerging from the equity workshop was that … IIED is already actively engaged in this with a programme of action research in Mexico and Peru in partnership with the International Union … development experience? , Maryanne Grieg-Gran Nepal's community forestry (CF) and lessons on equity , Nya Sharma Paudel, ForestAction, …
Insight, 11 May 2015
A line of Christmas trees. Photo: Brett Flanders (Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Sustainable development requires an infusion of love
… we bring it about? It is that question that is vexing UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and others tasked with designing this new universal … mix of interested parties and expert evidence to smuggle in their pet themes – food security, water and sanitation, energy, health, gender and … follow that path last week, when I had the good fortune to attend a forestry conference in China . China is of course ahead of the game. As …
Insight, 20 December 2013