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Indigeonous communities join government officials, NGOs and academics to participate in a ridge-to-reef mapping workshop in Cagayan de Oro City to identify threats to the forest and environment ecosystem (Photo: Horacio Marcos C. Mordeno, MindaNews, Creative Commons via Flickr)
International Disaster and Risk Conference 2016: key resources
Article, 28 August 2016
The journey to fetch fresh water for a resident of the Dharavi slum in Mumbai, India (Photo: Meena Kadri, Creative Commons via Flickr)
World Water Week 2016: key resources
Article, 24 August 2016
A collage of publication covers overlapping one another
Publishing research
… charge. Searches of our Publications Library are possible by title, theme, type, region or author. Users can also access our  collection of … most downloaded publications in 2024 , and View IIED’s best read blogs in 2024 Publishing  IIED is not an external publishing service, so …
Page, 27 July 2022
IIED will be participating in a range of event at Habitat III, the global UN summit on urban issues
IIED at Habitat III: event listing
… conference was held 20 years ago, and Habitat III adopted the 'New Urban Agenda'. This 'action-oriented document' aims to set global standards of achievement in sustainable urban development, and secure cooperation from global stakeholders to … policy, hosting events and meetings, and producing briefings and blogs. IIED director Andrew Norton , members of IIED's Human Settlements …
Event, 20 October 2016
Conference buzzes with stories of communities adapting to climate change
News, 26 April 2012
Cover for G03421.pdf
Community Based Adaptation: 6th International Conference 16-22 April 2012 - Conference proceedings
Publication, 01 August 2012
Street scene, Karachi, Pakistan. Photo by Fareena Chanda
Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?
… will be. Most of those who comment on the SDGs come with a particular theme they want included or strengthened that relates to their interest … management or rural development. I come to this with a concern that urban issues get adequate coverage – and the SDGs include a goal and … human settlements. I also have a concern, but also that (rural and urban) poverty and climate change adaptation and mitigation get the …
Insight, 09 July 2014
A man buying fresh fruit at a market stall.
How COVID-19 is impacting and changing East Africa’s agri-food systems
… impact their own food security, but also that of the many low-income urban residents (PDF)  who rely on them for affordable, nutritious … (with a few boxes on COVID-19)  FAO on COVID  and specifically on urban food  during COVID-19  WFP's situation reports  on COVID-19 …
Article, 07 August 2020
International days are used to promote awareness and action on important topics. But how does IIED engage with them? (Image: IIED)
Seizing the day without falling off the bandwagon
… to 'toilets and the link between sanitation and nutrition', the theme for the 2015 World Toilet Day .  But that's only if they're not … Last month's World Cities Day (31 October) for example, which had a theme of "living together", provided an opportunity to highlight our …
Insight, 19 November 2015
Close-up of a group of young climate demonstrators
Acting on the planetary emergency
Insight, 29 November 2019