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Cover for 17166IIED.pdf
'Land grabbing': is conservation part of the problem or the solution?
Publication, 01 September 2013
Camilla Toulmin holding her new book
Climate change, conflict, migration, and land grabs: 35 years of village life in Mali
Insight, 19 March 2020
Multi-coloured ‘New Deal’ needed for global economic recovery
… ‘New Deal’ that considers all sectors and people and that needs to be green, to address climate and environmental threats; blue, to deal with …
News, 15 December 2021
Green shoots and REDD herrings
… Green shoots and REDD herrings …
Insight, 15 October 2009
Houses on stilts at the side of water, with trees behind
30x30 – a brave new dawn or a failure to protect people and nature?
Insight, 21 October 2021
Houses on stilts at the side of water, with trees behind
Objectif 30x30 : nouveau départ audacieux ou incapacité à protéger les peuples et la nature?
Insight, 21 October 2021
A woman burns off plastic in an informal settlement
What women want – part two: to map vulnerability to climate change
… vulnerability map of informal settlements is an effective way of grabbing the attention of local government. With a map, training …
Insight, 11 June 2021
Annual report 2009/10
… IIED Annual Report 2009/10: Doorway to a green economy Download the 2009/10 Annual Report from IIED's … trade unions, business groups and UN institutions to form a new Green Economy Coalition: working for an economic system that respects …
Page, 21 October 2010
Wangari Maathai: activist, environmentalist and mother to a movement
… and shelter for a wide range of activities in Kenya and beyond. The Green Belt Movement , founded by Wangari in 1977, which mobilized mostly … and convincing of the need to invest in soil and trees. The Green Belt Movement did this through a strong grassroots approach, with … gain than collective good. Like a spreading Acacia, she and the Green Belt Movement have nurtured hundreds of thousands of new actors …
Insight, 27 September 2011
Marisa Carmargo presents approaches to equity in forest governance: Lessons for safeguard development at an event at COP20 in Lima (Photo: Donal Yeang via Flickr)
Why the private sector must be included in efforts to curb deforestation
… Cocoa Foundation are key to helping this process.  Spreading the green cost Of course, the chocolate value chain does not end with cocoa … internalise the costs of sustainability? Why should the burden to 'green' the value chain be loaded entirely on to the bottom of the chain, … as REDD+ from private actors, given concerns for instance about land grabbing in many countries.  My response was twofold. First we need to …
Insight, 05 December 2014