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Rubbish bags on top of buildings.
Community-led waste management at scale
… in a  series of blogs and interviews , curated by IIED senior fellow David Satterthwaite, examining different aspects of global urban change. The …
Insight, 12 April 2022
Seaweed farming in Nusa Lembongan, Bali, is an example of an alternative livelihood project (Photo: Yeowatzup via Creative Commons)
IIED's best of 2014: blogs
Article, 31 December 2014
We must protect the world in which we live (Photo: Steve Guzzardi, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Best of 2017: blogs
… start taking action April: In his blog about risks in urban areas, David Satterthwaite noted that now it seems obligatory for UN declarations to … are vulnerable and what is needed to reduce their vulnerability. Satterthwaite argued that it is time to take action and start removing …
Article, 22 December 2017
Women sort plastic bottles for recycling in Seema Puri, Delhi.
Book challenges policymakers with new portrait of urban poverty
… will have a major impact on human development," says co-author David Satterthwaite, a senior fellow at the International Institute for … their actions will only ensure that it persists." In 2013, Mitlin and Satterthwaite will publish a follow-up book about what we know about …
News, 11 December 2012
Adaptation to climate change faces major constraints in urban areas
… drains and where local governments lack the capacity to adapt," says David Satterthwaite of IIED. "The international agencies concerned with … (Mark Pelling of King's College London) and one urban planner (David Satterthwaite, IIED). The death toll and other costs from …
News, 13 November 2007
Cover for 11032PIIED.pdf
Lutando pela Boa Governança em Áreas Urbanas: O Papel das Agendas 21 Locais
… David Satterthwaite …
Publication, 01 September 2002
Cover for 10571IIED.pdf
Africa's urban transition and the role of regional collaboration
Publication, 01 December 2009
Woman holding a shovel to the ground in a cropped field.
IIED's best of 2021: blogs
… lacking access to basic services. In this blog, IIED’s senior fellow David Satterthwaite and research associate Diana Mitlin discuss what have we …
Article, 23 December 2021
The Deccan Development society works with poor women in Andhra Pradesh, India. It facilitates a network of women seedkeepers who conserve and exchange seeds (Photo: Deccan Development Society)
IIED's best of 2016: blogs
… out priorities for urban centres for decades to come. In their blog, David Satterthwaite and Cassidy Johnson argued that the draft text for the … for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this blog, David Satterthwaite asked why there was so little mention of local …
Article, 28 December 2016
Cover for G00477.pdf
Human Settlements Group: Staff articles, working papers, books and reports. 2004
… David Satterthwaite …
Publication, 01 January 2004