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Cover for G01316.pdf
Pairwise ranking in Ethiopia
… Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 January 1988
Cover for G01317.pdf
Direct matrix ranking (DMR) in Kenya and West Bengal
… Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 January 1988
Laos is heavily dependent on traditional agriculture and is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts such as flooding (Photo: Magalie L'Abbé, Creative Commons via Flickr)
How I learnt to make my voice count at the UN climate negotiations
Insight, 23 July 2018
The CBA9 participants gather for a group photo on the final day of the conference, shortly after the Nairobi Declaration was announced (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
CBA9 highlights
Article, 05 May 2015
UN talks must resolve key issues to ensure fair and sustainable use of biodiversity
… thousands of crops and medicinal plants that are vital for our agriculture, food security, health and nutrition. These resources take on new …
News, 13 July 2010
An image of an artisanal fisher in Kiribati casting his net into the water; 90 per cent of all fishers are small-scale or artisanal (Photo: Quentin Hanich/WorldFish, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Towards an inclusive blue economy
… for their primary livelihood.   According to the United Nations Food & Agriculture Organization (PDF) , of those who are fishers, 94 per cent … of course – from air purification, aesthetic beauty and leisure, to food for the human imagination.   At the most basic levels of …
Insight, 01 June 2016
The COP23 venue in Bonn nears completion (Photo: Achala Abeysinghe/IIED)
IIED and partner events at COP23
Event, 06 November 2017
Illustration showing a Java rhino
Harnessing carbon finance to arrest deforestation: saving the Javan rhinoceros
… Even before the global food price rises, the choices for conserving the last population of … climate change. The current rate of land cover change from forest to agriculture shows a significant release of carbon stored in the forest. … the government’s implementation of CBD and CITES. Encroachment of agriculture into the habitat of critically-endangered Javan Rhinoceroses …
Project, 22 June 2011
Fishing in Kenya's Lake Naivasha provides income for local people, but fish stocks have declined sharply due to over-fishing and the diversion of water for agriculture (Photo: Cheryl Q, Creative Commons via Flicker)
Green lessons for the blue economy
… job creation and poverty eradication  Ending hunger, securing food supplies and promoting good health and sustainable fisheries  Climate action, agriculture and fisheries, waste management and pollution-free oceans, …
Insight, 11 December 2018
A view of the Houses of Parliament, home of the Environmental Audit Committee which has warned that the government risks undermining new global development goals (Photo: Skeeze, via pixabay)
SDGs 'not just for overseas'
News, 15 December 2014