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September 2015: on the eve of the United Nations summit to agree the 2030 Agenda, a film introducing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals is projected onto the UN headquarters building (Photo: UN Photo/Cia Pak)
Effective evaluation for the Sustainable Development Goals
Project, 21 October 2017
The Forest and Farm Facility Vietnam team displays new forest and farm products and knowledge from work with Forest and Farm Producer Organisation businesses (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Mass mobilisation: boosting businesses and protecting forests
Insight, 20 March 2018
The front of a cinema, with posters advertising the film Avatar.
Was 'Avatar' good for Indigenous People?
… nature, had signed deals with illegal loggers and miners. The scandal led to a serious backlash against the cause of Indigenous rights. … Natural resource management …
Insight, 04 November 2010
A woman holding a mobile phone and smiling
Using technology to overcome challenges for farmers in value chains
… is where e-Granary came into play.  e-Granary is an online platform led by farmers via the EAFF that links all relevant actors in the value …
Insight, 27 May 2020
Three men look out over a pond
China in the world
Article, 01 August 2019
Policy-makers discussing, reflecting, learning and building skills and capacities for climate adaptation at village-level. All key social learning activities. (Photo: E. van de Grift)
Social learning event features case studies from around the world
Insight, 04 August 2014
Annual report 2009/10
… support networks and information hubs essential for resilience. Community-based conference:  IIED held its fourth international conference on community-based climate change adaptation on a front line of the problem … big impacts on policy. The poverty-conservation link:  at an IIED-led conference on the links between conservation and poverty …
Page, 21 October 2010
Cover for G02814.pdf
Katalysis: helping Andean farmers adapt to climate change (PLA 60)
… paint a bleak picture for the Andes. Researchers have proposed expert-led solutions, such as improved climatic modelling and forecasting, and …
Publication, 01 December 2009
Commercial logging in Tengchong, China. Photo: Simon Lim
Supporting locally-controlled forest enterprises
… Much of this work has been captured in a series of partner-led books and reports that document the nature and scale of such … the regional and national level. To this end, IIED contributes to the management of a new Forest and Farm Facility , which supports … We also work closely with the three international alliances of community, indigenous and family foresters — the Three Rights-Holders’ …
Article, 11 September 2013
Women are gathered around a paper with squares on it talking.
Why enumeration counts: documenting by the undocumented
… processes calling themselves participatory would come up short.     Community-led documentation People living in informal settlements are well aware … is the founder and Director of the Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres (SPARC) India, which is based in Mumbai, and works in …
Insight, 10 May 2012