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The Sumatran rhinoceros
World Conservation Congress: key themes and a new leader to watch
… growth in many parts of the world neglected to date. But it’s not all about the bottom line. At the same session, Dr. Kinzang Dorji, Former … just material well-being and economic growth. Priceless or Worthless? IIED believes that payments for environmental services can play a role …
Insight, 17 September 2012
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RRA Notes 15: Applications of Wealth Ranking
… Action: a journal for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike About PLA: Background, aims and history of the journal Explore the … During the autumn of 1991, the Institute of Development Studies  and IIED organised four seminars on key developments in the use of PRA.  … The elusive poor: a wealth of ways to find them. Report on an IDS/IIED seminar on wealth and well-being ranking Irene Guijt Wealth ranking …
Article, 30 April 1992
Sharing power - a global guide to collaborative management of natural resources (2nd Ed)
… by local communities and other social actors. The process brings about negotiated agreements on management roles, rights and … of sound decentralized governance. At heart, co-management is about sharing power. This book is designed for professionals and people …
Publication, 01 November 2007
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Climate watchlist: key issues for Cancun Negotiations
… disputes — particularly between the developed and developing world — about six key issues: shared vision; adaptation;~climate finance; …
Publication, 01 November 2010
Busy commuter traffic
What drives the world’s changing urban geographies?
… how this has changed since 1800 in our cities data visual (Image: IIED/Kiln) Urban population statistics and global maps of large cities also tell us nothing about the very large economic, technological, social, political, …
Insight, 23 April 2020
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Key issues in Uganda's energy sector
… reduction by designing sustainable energy policies. Find out more about our work on improving people's access to sustainable energy. …
Publication, 01 February 2012
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Haramata 40: Zones arides : pour aller plus loin
… mainly in Africa, but also in Asia. Three to four Issue Papers of about 30 pages accompany each Haramata, allowing for subjects to be …
Publication, 01 December 2001
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Humanitarian responses by local actors: Lessons learned from managing the transit of migrants and refugees through Croatia
… organisations that responded and the central government’s decisions about how to coordinate assistance. The response relied on local …
Publication, 01 August 2016
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Modern and mobile. The future of livestock production in Africa's drylands
… This book is about the critical role mobile livestock keeping plays in the economic … huge national and regional economic benefits. Prevalent perceptions about pastoralists are that they are a minority of people who practice …
Publication, 01 October 2009
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Cost–benefit analysis of mangrove restoration in Thi Nai Lagoon, Quy Nhon City, Vietnam
… restoration also generates larger benefits than that of aquaculture: about VN$21 billion compared to VN$10 billion over 22 years. The …
Publication, 01 October 2013