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Mining and Energy Research Network Promoting Corporate Citizenship and Sustainable Development SUSTAINABILITY INDICATORS & SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Paris, 14th January 2002
… Alyson Warhurst Chair of Strategy and International Development Director, Mining and Energy Research Network Director, Corporate Citizenship Unit [email protected] Corporate …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Partnership and participation are central to IIED's work: this exchange visit organised with our partners in Nepal allowed community foresters to share their experiences with civil society activists from the Lao PDR. (Photo: IIED)
How does IIED seek to make a difference?
… Since I took over as director of IIED in mid-2015 I've often been asked "how does IIED make a … put them into practice. Andrew Norton ([email protected]) is director of IIED. …
Insight, 24 April 2017
A Rwandan farmers stands in her field of maize with hills rising behind her in the background.
Feeding the World: Why we must do more than just increase yields
… does not guarantee food security,” says co-author Dr Camilla Toulmin, director of the International Institute for Environment and Development. …
News, 05 July 2013
Macaroons topped with crickets and mealworm chocolates prepared for participants at the food session (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
May we suggest a cricket crostini? Mealworm chocolates?
Article, 08 December 2015
Images such as this of a culvert constructed to allow villagers to cross the River Mahenya in Kenya, but which proves insufficient at times of extreme rainfall, are often used to tell the story of climate change in Africa. But Fatima Denton will challenge that narrative in her Barbara Ward Lecture (Photo: Robin Wyatt, http://www.robinwyatt.org/photography/)
Room for optimism on Africa, the "hopeful" continent
Insight, 21 October 2014
Films shot two decades apart reveal environmental recovery and improved livelihoods in Africa
… viewing the video please visit the Practical Action web site Director William Critchley shot More People, More Trees in 2009 in areas … of Development Studies, University of Sussex. Dr Dennis Garrity, Director General, World Agroforestry Centre, said "I strongly commend …
News, 01 October 2010
A masked woman sits behind a desk reading an information booklet next to a sign that is labelled 'Rwanda'. behind her is a large banner proclaiming the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference
Why COP26 was worth it
Insight, 06 January 2022
Rwanda is planning to produce land, water and forest accounts to inform policy around managing its rich natural resources.(Photo: Catherine Nomura, Creative Commons via Flickr)
First steps in communication: raising awareness
… and I'll help you package it." This was the clear message from the director general of the Rwandan Environmental Management Authority , Dr … a laptop, second an iPad, third, a smartphone). Dominique Habimana, director of statistical methods, research and publication unit, talked …
Insight, 12 May 2015
Copenhagen's climate finance - six key questions
News, 01 February 2010
Workers in a tea plantation. (Photo: Anil Wadghule, Creative Commons via Flickr)
How to support small-scale farmers in negotiations with agribusiness
… the approaches to other contexts. Koronado Apuzen is executive director of the Foundation for Agrarian Reform Cooperatives in Mindanao …
Event, 16 April 2018