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Residents of Dharavi are demanding the right to be involved in planning their settlement's future.
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The 2nd International Workshop on Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change
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Climate Change and Justice

Mary Robinson's lecture at the Barbara Ward Lecture, 11 December 2006
Video clip and full audio.

Rachel Carson Memorial Lecture 2006

Camilla Toulmin, 5 December, Royal Society for the Arts.
Video clip and full audio.

Development & Adaptation Days at COP12

Continuing the success of past events, Development and Adaptation Days, was held on November 11 and 12, 2006, at the Hilton Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya.
Read the full ENB coverage and view a video clip.

Warming threat to Bangladesh
Tens of millions are set to be displaced by global warming in Bangladesh through rising sea levels and droughts. Dr Saleem Huq from IIED's Climate Change programme contributes to this news item from the BBC
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World Urban Forum III update
Further Video and Audio clips from the Special Session on ‘The Future of Cities’ can now be viewed online. Clips feature David Satterthwaite (IIED) and Rose Molokuane (South African Federation of the Urban Poor)
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WUF update
David Satterthwaite's introduction to the 'Networking Event at WUF: Climate Change and Cities in the South: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing urban risk in a warming world'.
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Social Justice in Environment and Development High on the Agenda in Accra this weekend...
An international gathering of environment and development specialists - including representatives from the Ghanaian Ministry of Lands and Forestry, academia and civil society - recently met in Accra to discuss future directions to be taken by the London based International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Listen to audio files of the introduction and opening remarks.
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Lake Matters: Paying to protect watersheds:
Bhopal city, capital of Madhya Pradesh, India, is considering assisting rural communities in the catchment of the Upper Lake (Bhoj Wetland) to change land management practices and reduce the flow of pollutants. Winrock International India (WII) and the Lake Conservation Authority of Madhya Pradesh (LCA) are collaborating to facilitate this change. This short film looks at the potential and problems for securing a supply of clean drinking water for the citizens of Bhopal.
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A Citizens' Jury on GMOs and the future of farming in Mali
Video Recordings of the proceedings, featuring an interview with Ousmane Sy, Specialist Witness Presentations, the Jury Deliberations, and the Verdict and Closing Session
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Citizens' Jury - Mali
View a Photo Gallery from the Citizens' Jury on GMOs and the Future of Farming in Mali which took place in Sikasso between 25 and 29 January 2006.
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Shed Loads - paying to protect watersheds:
IIED, in collaboration with TVE, has produced a 26 minute film on watershed services broadcast on BBC World on 10 September 2005. This short documentary looks at the potential and problems for payments for watershed services in Africa, Asia and The Americas.
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Audio recording of the final speech by the Vice-President of the Sikasso Regional Assembly, in French

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