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International climate negotiations in Bonn, Germany. Delegates from nearly 200 countries are preparing the text for a global climate deal to be negotiated at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris later this year (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons via Flickr)
A 1.5 degree goal could save us from ourselves
… )  is senior fellow in IIED's Climate Change Group and director of ICCCAD. …
Insight, 10 June 2015
What's the use of being an expert if no one listens to you? (Photo: Chris Pirillo, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Simply telling a good story
… around a common goal. Liz Carlile ( [email protected] ) is director of communications at IIED. …
Insight, 10 August 2016
A woman walks along a bamboo walkway in Iloilo, Philippines.
Study identifies political leadership as No. 1 issue in managing disaster risk
… to disaster risk reduction and to chart progress." UNISDR Campaign Director, Helena Molin-Valdes, said: "The Campaign provides a critical …
News, 04 September 2012
Woman using a public water tap in Kliptown, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. Johannesburg uses 32 different indicators to assess progress towards its strategic goals. Indicators need to reflect the needs of marginalised and vulnerable groups (Photo: Ray Muzyka, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The value and limits of urban sustainability indicators
Insight, 21 April 2015
Villagers harvesting a cinnamon tree near the village of Lubuk Beringin, Jambi province Indonesia. Villagers are managing the forests sustainably using traditional values (Photo: Tri Saputro/ CIFOR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Arguing the case for community forestry
Insight, 07 April 2015
A herder with his livestock in Isiolo County, Kenya (Photo: Dorine Odongo/ILRI, Creative Commons via Flickr)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Kenya
Project, 14 June 2018
Many residents of Dar es Salaam live in informal settlements and are vulnerable to a wide range of climate threats, including sea-level rise and coastal erosion and flooding (Photo: Diana Mitlin/IIED)
4th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA4)
… generating and sharing relevant knowledge.  Richard Muyungi, acting director of environment, vice-president's office, Tanzania, said the …
Article, 02 February 2010
Women fishing in shallow water
CBA15: Local solutions inspiring global action
… level and in the international arena such as Saleemul Huq , director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development …
Event, 14 June 2021
Images of the UK and EU flags, IIED director Andrew Norton says: "Losing membership of the European Union must not mean that the UK withdraws from the great global challenges of our time" (Photo: Reuters, via Google Licence)
Navigating uncharted waters: the EU referendum, the spirit of Paris, and the SDGs
… engagement is vital. Andrew Norton ([email protected]) is director of IIED. …
Insight, 27 June 2016
Beyond buzzwords: making adaptation a development norm
… and making renewables a ‘genuinely local’ operation. And for the Director of Oxford University’s Centre for the Study of African …
Insight, 12 December 2009