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Cover for G01283.pdf
Conservation with social justice? The role of community conserved areas in achieving the Millennium Development Goals
… Biodiversity …
Publication, 01 August 2005
Cover for 9225IIED.pdf
Wildlife and People: Conflict and conservation in Masai Mara, Kenya
… Biodiversity …
Publication, 01 January 2003
Farmers carry bottled water to pour on a field of onion crops
Introduction to our work on climate-resilient development
Article, 17 December 2012
Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation
Insight, 01 April 2011
Lillies spread over a pond; cities must be governed and managed well to ensure population growth is sustainable (Photo: hqworld)
Cities on the twenty-ninth day
… over the last 100 years has been exponential, and in areas like biodiversity loss and climate change we have already passed 'safe' limits , where ecosystems no longer function properly. Leaping towards full capacity In …
Insight, 03 October 2016
From left, musicians Wesa Kawesa, Drake and Myko Ouma learn about issues in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Photo: Wesa Kawesa)
Composing songs for conservation - our journey to Bwindi the Impenetrable
… it is considered to be part of one of the most biologically rich ecosystems on Earth, with a large number of endemic species, and it is … Biodiversity …
Insight, 05 January 2015
The Up in Smoke coalition is a unique and diverse network of development and environment organisations
Up in Smoke
Project, 21 August 2008
Assessing the contribution of pollination to sustainable horticultural production
… disregarded, their neglect can lead to a decrease of the capacity of ecosystems to produce abundant and healthy foods, along with other goods … Biodiversity …
Project, 29 June 2010
Logging truck in Cameroon. Credit: World Resources Institute (Creative Commons)
What’s missing from private-sector REDD+?
Insight, 29 January 2014
An example of crops grown through no-till farming in Western Australia (Photo: Bill Crabtree)
Spreading the word about the no-till agricultural revolution
… many parts of the drylands water scarcity, salinisation and loss of biodiversity further exacerbate soil erosion. Land degradation is a … more vulnerable and unstable. In extreme cases, where damage to ecosystems is irreversible, communities are forced to migrate to … into account the hidden costs of increased fertiliser use, loss of biodiversity and loss of unique landscapes. Bill came to IIED to share …
Insight, 31 March 2014