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How can standardised evaluation metrics increase climate resilience?
Publication, 01 March 2020
2009 Development and Climate Days film festival highlights
… change on vulnerable regions and population groups, as well as adaptation and action measures. Numerous film makers were present at D&C … development programme in southern Malawi, promoting the use of tree-based biofuels and their by-products.   Diffa: Les premiers matins du … on this page so go to our YouTube channel to see more. Related work Community based adaptation These short films explore the issue of …
Article, 22 July 2010
CBA10 side events
Article, 18 April 2016
People putting up solar panels
Inclusive finance for universal energy access
… tailored for off-grid projects and meet communities’ needs.  What is IIED doing? IIED has investigated many aspects of the energy finance … finance instruments. Multilateral funding agencies favoured credit-based instruments in projects with lower transaction costs and high … and projects.   In the  'Accelerating energy access with aggregation' briefing , we highlighted the promise of combining financial aggregation …
Article, 13 November 2019
A woman holds up woven baskets
Nominating your outstanding women in development
… happen. Michelle Winthrop, left, with Constance Okollet at the 13th community-based adaptation conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2019 (Photo: Tracy …
Article, 15 June 2020
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Using forest ecosystems to build resilience in Chile
Publication, 01 April 2019
Business models for sustainable development
Article, 10 May 2010
Knowledge programme publications
… ranging from poverty reduction and food security to climate change adaptation. Small-scale farmer strategies to make markets work This … benefi ts and risks of common approaches taken by the development community to 'make markets work' for small-scale farmers. Pro-poor business, development and smallholder empowerment Rights-based versus market-based development: a false dichotomy for small-scale …
Article, 14 May 2013
Annual report 2009/10
… to pay for the present. Featured project highlights Climate change Adaptation after Copenhagen:  in the Least Developed Countries, … support networks and information hubs essential for resilience. Community-based conference:  IIED held its fourth international conference on …
Page, 21 October 2010
Some ecological settings, such as drylands, which are home to a high proportion of the world’s poor, are poorly studied and have become the neglected 'ugly duckling' of biodiversity research (Photo: Marie Monimart)
What we know about how biodiversity and poverty are linked: The good, the bad and the ugly
… in order to maximise synergies between conservation and development. IIED and the UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre recently undertook just such a study — summarised in this briefing paper — with funding from an ESPA Evidence and Impact Research … be enshrined in the sustainable development goals. The scientific community can help to address the bias by paying greater attention to …
Insight, 31 March 2014