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Addressing illegal artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Colombia
… negative environmental and social impacts, including contributing to climate change through deforestation and causing air and water contamination … and creates opportunities for corruption. USAID's work in Colombia is the cornerstone of the United States government’s agreement with the …
Project, 25 April 2023
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How we monitor and evaluate our work
… IIED’s work is based on three elements: our manifesto , our institutional theory of change and our monitoring evaluation and learning system. These work … Goals (SDGs) ; practical guides and handbooks to integrate climate risks into evaluation , use evaluation to connect the SDGs with …
Page, 13 May 2024
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Bhutan’s climate ambition: showcasing leadership, delivering inclusive action
… Bhutan grapples with tackling poverty in the face of escalating climate risks such as flash floods, glacial lake outburst, floods, … doing more than our fair share in taking action to mitigate climate change and adapt to the impacts. As part of the LDC climate negotiating … adaptation solutions. This whole-of-society approach ensures no one is left behind. High ambition based on four progressive principles 1. …
Insight, 08 March 2022
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A changing world needs changing methods: six steps for evaluations to assess “what will work”
… and health systems around the world, while the biodiversity crisis is threatening the ecosystems upon which we all depend. Climate change, with its increased and unpredictable magnitude and frequency of … Climate change …
Insight, 11 July 2022
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Bridging the urban adaptation finance gap
… for future urban adaptation and resilience finance research’. Finance is failing The UN climate negotiations at COP26 underlined the need to increase and … finance mechanisms to provide a more inclusive and effective climate change response. The chapter on adaptation in cities and human …
Insight, 25 April 2022
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Participatory Learning and Action: archive
… in Africa December 2011 PLA 63: How wide are the ripples? From local participation to international organisational learning September … in Africa November 2010 PLA 60: Community-based adaptation to climate change December 2009 PLA 59: Change at hand: Web 2.0 for development …
Article, 31 January 2022
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Constraints for adopting climate-smart agricultural practices among smallholder farmers in Southeast Kenya
… Climate uncertainty challenges the  livelihoods of  smallholder farmers … while farmers express knowledgeability regarding environmental change and climate-smart practices but are confined by limitations and … and how CSA-based intervention strategies could be restructured by local stakeholders to be more inclusive. …
Publication, 01 October 2021
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Achieving an inclusive approach to the Global Goal on Adaptation
Insight, 02 June 2022
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Connecting for common goals: exploring 50 years of IIED and sustainable development
… sustainable development movements, including the drives for global climate justice, grassroots sustainable urbanisation and an inclusive … by founder Barbara Ward , that remain central to our theory of change today.  ‘Connecting for common goals’ also classifies eight key … for restoration. With a preface by director Andrew Norton, the report is not only a thoughtful marker of IIED’s 50th birthday . It speaks to …
News, 26 May 2022
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Gobeshona Global Conference 1
… Hosted by the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) , the 1st Gobeshona Global Conference … are unfolding concurrently. A disturbance in one part of the globe is felt in another. The compound impacts of COVID-19 and climate change … Climate change …
Event, 18 January 2021