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IIED publishes guide to assessing governance at protected and conserved areas

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Independent Research Forum (IRF): supporting change for a sustainable future

A water connection to link the Lobé river to Kribi harbour, South Region, Cameroon

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LandCam: securing land and resource rights and improving governance in Cameroon

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Long-term strategies under the Paris Agreement – key principles for good governance

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Striving for the highest standards in research ethics

Pastoralists discuss strengths and challenges of governance at a conservancy in Kenya. (Photo: Francesca Booker/IIED)

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Assessing governance at protected and conserved areas (GAPA)

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SAPA, SAGE ou GAPA ? Outils d'évaluation des impacts sociaux, de la gouvernance et de l'équité de la conservation

SAPA, SAGE or GAPA? Tools for assessing the social impacts, governance, and equity of conservation

SAPA, SAGE or GAPA? Tools for assessing the social impacts, governance, and equity of conservation

SAPA, SAGE ou GAPA ? Outils d'évaluation des impacts sociaux, de la gouvernance et de l'équité de la conservation

Building local impact for better access to climate finance

Good climate finance guide: lessons for strengthening devolved climate finance

We have 135 items under Governance

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Sleepwalking into COP26 collapse – why the UK must drop its aid cuts

Blog, May 2021

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Biden’s climate summit needs to show leadership for the most vulnerable – here’s how

Blog, Apr 2021

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Towards COP26: can the Adaptation Committee progress in time?

Blog, Apr 2021

A group of women in a forest smile as they hold out handfuls of coffee beans

Producer agency and voice in certification schemes

Blog, Mar 2021

Enhancing governance of community-based natural resource management in Zambia

Project, Feb 2021

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Secure land rights are now more important than ever

Blog, Jan 2021

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Reimagining solutions to India’s water challenge: the art of governance

Blog, Jan 2021

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Assessing the social impacts, governance and equity of conservation: SAPA, GAPA or SAGE?

Article, Dec 2020

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Engulfed by the sea: the loss and damage from climate change

Blog, Nov 2020

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Can the Adaptation Committee find opportunity in adversity?

Blog, Oct 2020

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ALIGN: Advancing Land-based Investment Governance

Project, Sep 2020

The ecosystem approach: a holistic perspective to marine biodiversity conservation

News, Aug 2020