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Cecil the lion, who was controversially hunted and killed last week, is pictured in 2014. But a ban on trophy hunting may not save lions and have unintended consequences (Photo: Vince O'Sullivan, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
IIED's best of 2015: blogs
Article, 22 December 2015
Cover for G03656.pdf
The multifaceted impacts of participatory three-dimensional modelling (P3DM): experiences from the Solomon Islands (PLA 66)
… went beyond project boundaries. These ranged from ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change to sustainable natural resource management, from women’s …
Publication, 01 September 2013
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Virtual conferences: not in the future, but now
Insight, 03 May 2013
A collection of IIED's most downloaded publications in 2014 (Image: IIED)
IIED's best of 2014: publications
… oceans' by 2050 and millions of livelihoods lost unless there is a change in current trends. This report sets out a clear and achievable … key positions of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in climate change negotiations Ahead of the UN climate summit in New York … as the summit's "unsung heroes".   Ecosystem- and community-based adaptation: learning from natural resource management   As …
Article, 29 December 2014
Women distributing seeds in Andhra Pradesh, India (Photo: Deccan Development Society)
Q&A: Why indigenous seed-saving women are the stewards of biodiversity
… – innovation systems to strengthen food security in the face of climate change. The five-year project worked with indigenous and traditional … better adapted to local environments and provide crucial options for adaptation to future climatic and market changes. Preserving traditional …
Article, 18 October 2018
Cover for G02824.pdf
Child-friendly participatory research tools (PLA 60)
… Tips for trainers: Field-based action research on community-based adaptation to climate change needs to engage with all different sections of communities. …
Publication, 01 December 2009
Cover for G02609.pdf
Glossary (PLA 60)
… This is a glossary of climate change terminology, used within the special issue of Participatory Learning and Action 60 Community-based adaptation to climate change (December 2009). Participatory Learning and …
Publication, 01 December 2009
The logo of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
IIED at the Seventh Session of the Governing Body of FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources
… farmers in order to strengthen food security in the face of climate change. Swiderska's presentation also made recommendations for the FAO … and Indigenous knowledge for monitoring in situ potato diversity and adaptation to climate change. Session details: Wednesday, 1 November …
Event, 30 October 2017
An illustration showing connections between IIED's focus on 'partnerships for change', 'research excellence' and 'continual learning'
IIED is on the move
… and forge new relationships. Recognising a desire by many to change the balance between travelling to work and working from home … based in Scotland. Rooting IIED firmly in the Scottish ambition on climate and nature and well placed for the next climate COP, Edinburgh … year focusing on identifying where we can add the best value to the community of like-minded organisations across Europe. Fit for purpose As …
Insight, 20 November 2020
Cover for G02818.pdf
Participatory three-dimensional mapping for disaster risk reduction (PLA 60)
… natural hazards. Practitioners often merge CBDRR with community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA) as the ability of people to face climate changes shares …
Publication, 01 December 2009