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A green mangrove forest on the edge of a lake, with the roots of the mangroves exposed
Nature-based solutions: building blocks for green recovery and climate action in least developed countries
Insight, 31 August 2021
Cover for 17032IIED.pdf
Biofuels: making tough choices
… its target of reaching 10 per cent biofuel content in road fuels by 2020 than to compromise the environment and human wellbeing. The …
Publication, 01 February 2008
Cover for G04060.pdf
Securing Rights to Wood Resources for Charcoal Production in Ghana: A case study of the Atebubu-Amantin District
… Programme (FIP), the Strategic National Energy Plan (SNEP) of 2006-2020, and the draft Bioenergy Policy offer some form of hope for …
Publication, 01 March 2015
Many flags
IIED and partner events at COP25
Event, 02 December 2019
Cover for 17032SIIED.pdf
Biocombustibles: difícil toma de decisiones
… contenido de biocombustibles en los combustibles de automotores en el 2020 que comprometer el medio ambiente y el bienestar humano. El ‘árbol …
Publication, 01 February 2008
Rural landscape with plants growing in the land. People gather in the background
IIED at 50 must be ready to listen and change: Liz Carlile and Tara Shine in conversation
… director Andrew Norton and Tara Shine reflect on what they learned in 2020 and outline their hopes for what they want to see happen over the following 12 months. This video is part of  IIED's 2020 annual review LC: Everybody talks about working in partnership and …
Article, 19 August 2021
Busy commuter traffic
What drives the world’s changing urban geographies?
… (half the world’s national capitals had over a million inhabitants in 2020). But we have very little data on how cities function. Urban … in a World Economy ).  China had 26 of the world’s largest cities in 2020 and most have roles in these global supply chains. For individuals …
Insight, 23 April 2020
Women distributing seeds in Andhra Pradesh, India (Photo: Deccan Development Society)
Q&A: Why indigenous seed-saving women are the stewards of biodiversity
… processes that tend to happen in urban areas. What does the new 2020 Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) framework , which will see … sectors. Without such mainstreaming, it is unlikely that the new 2020 framework will succeed in curtailing the drivers of biodiversity …
Article, 18 October 2018
A woman with a basket on her back picks tea leaves from a huge field surrounding her
Stockholm+50 must build a legacy of support for locally-led action for people, nature and climate
… the 2030 Agenda, the Paris Agreement on climate change and the post-2020 global biodiversity framework, and encourage the adoption of green …
Insight, 27 May 2022
A group of men and women outside a building
Peer learning resources for Community Conservation Wardens in Uganda
… advances Uganda’s approach to community engagement and outreach. The 2020 policy highlights the strategic role of UWA’s community …
Article, 16 June 2020