Bookshelf

The IIED Bookshelf features books from external publishers that have been authored or edited by our researchers, or include chapters written by those experts. Each book listing includes related articles, blogs, reviews and author interviews. These book contributions support the institute's vision to strive for excellence in policy and action research that drives sustainable development.
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IIED's Hannah Reid is among the authors of the chapter 'A framework for assessing the effectiveness of ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation'
A new book by Camilla Toulmin shows how villagers in Central Mali have experienced and responded to a wide range of challenges over the last 35 years
The term ‘resilience’ – one of today’s hottest buzzwords in climate and development – comes under the spotlight in a new book that includes a chapter IIED’s Saleemul Huq has co-authored with researchers Yousuf Mahid and Nadine Suliman from the International Centre for Climate Change and Development
IIED’s Anna Walnycki authors a chapter in Urban Water Trajectories, a book that offers case studies crossing developed and developing country contexts to address key trends in debates on water in cities, as well as identifying the practical impact of politics about water in cities
IIED’s Achala Abeysinghe authors a chapter in the book ‘Climate Action with Tomorrow in Mind: Expert Perspectives on Long-term Climate and Development Strategies’ which compiles more than 30 expert perspectives on key topics related to the development of long-term strategies
IIED's Achala Abeysinghe and Subhi Barakat, alongside Michal Nachmany of the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, co-author a chapter in the book 'Trends in Climate Change Legislation' that explores how a deepening understanding of the importance of climate change has caused a recent and rapid increase in the number of climate change or climate-related laws
Interviews
This YouTube playlist features video interviews with IIED researchers discussing their contributions to books, from the key messages stemming from the related research to who the book will interest.