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… and camps in four countries – Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Jordan and Kenya.  Website  |  Project page People Not Poaching 2019 - ongoing The … 2019 - ongoing Social and Environmental Trade-Offs in African Agriculture. An interdisciplinary research project seeking to address … learning to address climate change. Project page Poverty and Conservation Learning Group 2006 - 2023 An international network, …
Page, 30 September 2022
Slash and burn, pictured in the Mopeia district, Zambezia province, Mozambique, has a noble motive – feeding families - but it is not sustainable (Photo: Isilda Nhantumbo/IIED)
REDD+: missionaries, conservation fortresses and the politics of carbon landscapes in Africa
… and Forest Landscapes in Africa ' reviews carbon projects in Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, asking … serve nature and people well when the latter are an integral part of conservation. This means embedding local institutions, from CAMPFIRE … delivering more productive and climate-smart solutions on both the agriculture and energy fronts. But we have to want to use past knowledge …
Insight, 23 December 2015
Fisheries account for 12 per cent of The Gambia's GDP. The country's Atlantic coastline and the mangroves along the River Gambia estuary are vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Javier D. Creative Commons via Flickr)
GCF funding boosts ecosystem-based adaptation in The Gambia
Insight, 22 June 2017
Members of the Zimbabwe Homeless People's Federation learn techniques for building houses on land that is affected by climate-related hazards, including waterlogging. Picture: David Dodman.
12 Christmas crackers from IIED
… release . 3. Counting the costs: replacing pastoralism with irrigated agriculture in the Awash Valley, Ethiopia This paper quantifies the … future investments. IIED is working with the governments of Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nepal, and Pakistan to test the framework and tools … in adapting PES characteristics to 'fit' the international forest conservation agenda, as well as the realities of Costa Rica's landscape …
Article, 27 December 2013
Top publications of 2018
IIED's best of 2018: publications
Article, 21 December 2018
Covers of top publications of 2020.
IIED's best of 2020: publications
… the potential of using a novel approach to promote biodiversity conservation. Biodiversity credits or ‘biocredits’ are coherent units of … from research on access to shelter and services in Nairobi, Kenya. It is part of a three-city study in East Africa also covering … empowerment’ programme. In many parts of the world, investments in agriculture, mining, hydropower, petroleum and other infrastructure are …
Article, 23 December 2020
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Event highlights: CBA15 – 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change
Article, 14 June 2021