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… stronghold of Gatwekera in Kibera, low levels of trust in government-led projects resulted in youth being incited to oppose the NYS … equity . In the Railway project, stringent criteria for eligibility, community-led enumeration, dialogue, and consultation built trust and … undermining their resilience. Effective action for climate change adaptation needs to be specific to the social, economic, and physical …

… the documentation of indigenous knowledge in the form of Community Biocultural Registers and training in digital video … together towards ensuring food sovereignty and fostering locally-led initiatives for the protection and promotion of agrobiodiversity and … for tackling agricultural challenges, including those brought by climate change. After this initiative came to an end, IIED support …

… held in Nepal (12-15 February 2013). Nepal is a world leader in community forestry, with roughly 18,000 groups established across 1.8 … equity, food security, energy security, climate change mitigation and adaptation, biodiversity conservation and soil conservation without … Inevitably, countries’ environmental, social and market contexts led them to different business priorities. Nevertheless, Forest Connect …

… because intellectual property rights, neoliberal development models, climate change and genetically modified crops all pose threats to the … and return them to the communities who can use them to support local adaptation systems," said Alejandro Argumedo, director of Asociacion … but also conserving the traditions, innovations and knowledge that led to this diversity - what we call bio-cultural heritage - we hope to …

… resources their populations rely on to survive. In the context of climate change, energy and food production were high on the international agenda … states, basin organisations and civil society that began in 2009, led by the ECOWAS Water Resources Coordination Unit, with the support of …