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Farmers carry bottled water to pour on a field of onion crops
Introduction to our work on climate-resilient development
Article, 17 December 2012
A man waters seedlings at a nursery at the Rukinga Wildlife Sanctuary in Kenya managed by Wildlife Works Carbon.
Investment guide to ‘triple win’ from locally controlled forestry
… profits worthy of asset investment," says Chris Buss of IUCN, who led the team that produced the guide. "But growing those businesses may …
News, 24 September 2012
Home workers making bouquets (Photo: Siddharth Agarwal/UHRC)
Addressing risks facing informal workers
… health and safety within the informal economy. This was followed by community-based and participatory action research to assess informal … and enhance benefits? These findings were used to develop worker-led initiatives to address risks, strengthen assets and promote public, …
Project, 01 October 2018
Fishermen from Mayadip Island, Bangladesh. IIED will be discussing Bangladesh's work on payments for sustainable fisheries at the EDD15 forum (Photo: Matthew Becker, the Advocacy Project, Creative Commons via Flickr)
IIED at European Development Days 2015
… a 'Practice Village', with more than 50 stands showcasing development initiatives. IIED sessions IIED participated in the following sessions: … management Date: Thursday, 4 June A high-level Bangladeshi delegation led by the director general of the Department of Fisheries discussed the … investment be channelled into many small-scale and decentralised initiatives? What are the respective roles of the public and private …
Event, 03 June 2015
Head and shoulders images
Remembering Nigel Cross and Brian Walker, leading lights of IIED
… well-grounded projects to support local land management and community development in Sudan, Ethiopia, Niger and Mali. He also led an innovative oral history project that interviewed 500 elderly …
Insight, 16 October 2019
An image of Mohammad Sayedul Haque, the Bangladesh Minister of Fisheries and Livestock alongside a table around which sit participants from Bangladesh, Myanmar and India as they discuss sustainable hilsa fishery management (Photo: Essam Yassin Mohammed/IIED)
Scientists call for international collaboration to safeguard hilsa fish stocks
… communities in India and Myanmar. Overfishing and loss of habitat has led to declining stocks: once plentiful and affordable even for the …
News, 06 May 2016
User guide to tools for environmental integration
… Such tools might be applied at a range of levels (national, district, community) and by a range of users (government, non-governmental and … interviews, focus group meetings, round tables and workshops. This led to an issue paper on ' The challenges of environmental … choices, whether they were working on internationally recognised initiatives such as Millennium Development Goal-based national …
Project, 01 September 2008
Reforestation program in Guatemala (Photo: Enrique Varahona)
Forest and Farm Facility Phase I
… committee that ensures representatives of local forest family, community and indigenous rights-holder groups take control. FFF Phase I … Ghana, Madagascar and Togo. A knowledge and learning component led by IIED dovetailed with the communication strategy – including a …
Project, 29 May 2014
A protest march
Empowering women and youth for transformative climate and environment justice
Insight, 14 May 2020
Screenshots from IIED best videos
IIED's best of 2020: videos
… to limitations imposed on travel because of the COVID-19 pandemic, led to wider acknowledgement of the digital divide and the issues that … IIED Debates series and shifting the 14th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA14)  online. This will feature insight … The diary followed her 2019 learning journey , from organising community workshops to monitoring the capacity building track for the …
Insight, 30 December 2020