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Three people with a pile of vicuña wool

Blog

Who’s listening? Community voices on illegal wildlife trade

a turtle

Insight

Navigating ocean investments

Map shows where the EbA Evidence and Policy project is being undertaken

Project

Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation

An aerial view of Entebbe airport. The airport is located on the shores of Lake Victoria, close to numerous environmentally sensitive wetland areas (Photo: Niranjanoak, Creative Commons via Wikipedia)

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Environment or the economy? How Uganda uses natural capital accounts in policymaking

Recovering wildlife populations in Namibia are largely attributed to policies that give local people rights to benefit from wildlife on their land (Photo: Ronald Woan, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Blog

There’s justice in the battle for biodiversity

The video 'Meet Mr Forest' was presented at the 2nd Beijing Documentary Week in August 2018 (Photo: Rachel E. Berkley/IIED)

News

New IIED videos inform Chinese consumers about Africa's forests

Conservation, communities and equity

How IIED is investigating and promoting the role of biodiversity as a fundamental building block of sustainable development More in this collection

A group of men and women gathered under some trees

Project

Impacts of trophy hunting – lessons from the hunting ban in Botswana

A volunteer health and conservation trainer gives a group talk to her community (Photo: Conservation Through Public Health)

Project

Can improving health reduce threats to nature conservation?

Local villagers receive wildlife training in the Mbarang'andu Wildlife Management Area in Tanzania, which incorporates seven villages. (Photo: WWF/USAID Biodiversity & Forestry, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Article

Communities, livelihoods and sustainable wildlife management

Locally-controlled forestry

How IIED is supporting locally-controlled forestry for improved livelihoods, justice and sustainability More in this collection

The Forest and Farm Facility is now working with Ecuador forest farm producers such as this bamboo production business

Project

Forest and Farm Facility Phase II

People planting seedlings

Article

Archive of completed locally-controlled forestry projects

Long read

Finding a green path for China and Africa?

Resilience in agricultural and food systems

How IIED is building greater local control and resilience into agricultural and food systems More in this collection

People sitting in a pasture

Project

International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP)

View of the town of Pisaq in Peru, near the Potato Park Biocultural Heritage Territory

Project

Indigenous biocultural heritage for sustainable development

A conservation agriculture demonstration at the Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust, Zambia. Conservation agriculture can increase productivity and improve soil structure (Photo: Barbara Adolph/IIED)

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Social and environmental trade-offs in African agriculture

Publications

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‘Blue economy’: why we should talk about investment law

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Migratory patterns of Hilsa shad in the Myanmar Ayeyarwady delta. Lessons for fisheries management

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Community Voices, Latin America and the Caribbean

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The Maize Park Biocultural Heritage Territory in Lares, Peru. Case study guidance on Biocultural Heritage Territories

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Communities as the first line of defence in combatting illegal wildlife trade: Sharing lessons to influence policy and practice

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Des solutions fondées sur la nature pour l’adaptation au changement climatique

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A saltwater crocodile

Despite COVID-19, using wild species may still be the best way to save them

Blog, Apr 2020

An African wild dog

IIED webinar: Community-based approaches to tackling poaching and illegal wildlife trade

Webinar, Feb 2020

A group of villagers

A tale of two villages: community perspectives on the impact of Botswana’s trophy hunting ban

Blog, Jan 2020

FutureDAMS

Project, Jan 2020

Information value chains – from data to research communication

Blog, Nov 2019

Three people with a pile of vicuña wool

Who’s listening? Community voices on illegal wildlife trade

Blog, Nov 2019

Les artisans miniers au Mali

La nouvelle loi minière du Mali : une amélioration, mais pas pour les artisans miniers

Blog, Oct 2019

Navigating ocean investments

Insight, Oct 2019

Tools for ecosystem-based adaptation: new navigator now available

News, Sep 2019

Green beans stacked into in a cardboard box

Rebalancing power in the Kenya-UK green bean value chain

Blog, Sep 2019

Fishermen hauling in a net

Accounting for small-scale fisheries and the ocean

Project, Aug 2019

Delivering sustainable fisheries through fiscal incentives

Project, Jul 2019