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IIED’s framework supports local governments to shift away from ‘development as usual’ − to development planning that places climate at its heart, champions bottom-up community participation and values local knowledge
BlogClimate change, Monitoring, evaluation and learning

Land is cheap and is perceived to be abundant in Africa. A scramble for its land, following the food and fuel crisis three years ago, is on. European and North American companies have been acquiring land to grow export and biofuel crops and to supply their need for pulp and paper. Now they’re being joined by newly emerging economies – in particular Brazil, India and China – which are also increasingly acquiring large tracts of land and searching for other natural resources, in particular water and minerals.

BlogForests, Land acquisitions and rights
Kenyan ministry officials, agricultural researchers and farmers are testing a range of climate adaptation measures in lower Nyando district (Photo: V. Atakos/CCAFS, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Susannah Fisher outlines the challenges that need to be addressed in order to effectively measure progress on adaptation as part of the first global stocktake in 2023

BlogClimate change, Monitoring, evaluation and learning, Policy and planning
Esther Atieno prepares dinner for her family in Kisumu City, Kenya, using a jiko kisasa (firewood stove). Without city-wide data on electricity and fuel use available from utilities and companies, cities can survey a set of households on their energy use and extrapolate the results (Photo: Peter Kapuscinski/World Bank)

The New Urban Agenda sets ambitious sustainability objectives for cities of all sizes. At the 9th World Urban Forum, IIED worked with local governments on how to deliver against the wide-ranging goals. Alexandra Norodom reflects on the power of inclusive processes

BlogMonitoring, evaluation and learning, Urban
IIED's Communications Learning Week participants (Photo: Anne Schulthess/IIED)

Some recent experiences have led Rosalind Goodrich to reflect on the importance of allowing time for learning

BlogCommunication, Monitoring, evaluation and learning
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Guest bloggers Alexandre Chausson and Lydia Cole discuss achieving research impact through co-producing knowledge in transdisciplinary teams
BlogCommunication, Monitoring, evaluation and learning
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Following a recent Dilemmas of Development webinar series, Tracy Kajumba and guest blogger Daniela Nemeti Baba reflect on the complexities of decolonising development approaches to research and development
BlogMonitoring, evaluation and learning
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After the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, thousands of humanitarian agencies supported a huge recovery effort. ATwo months ago, another major quake struck. Are Haiti or humanitarian agencies any better equipped for the challenge of rebuilding?
BlogMonitoring, evaluation and learning, Policy and planning, Urban
Sewage and water runs down the centre of a makeshift 'drain' surrounded by sandbags and wood
Conventional wisdom suggests that most poverty is in rural areas. But as there is so little research, how can we know if this is true?
BlogMonitoring, evaluation and learning, Urban, Water
Women looking at a flooded road.
Following devastation from COVID-19 and monsoon rains, women collectives have been instrumental in securing crucial infrastructure provisions and service delivery
BlogUrban

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