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Two of the 20 questions in last year's environment and development quiz. After learning lots of lessons, we have produced another one this year... (Image: IIED)
A quiz-ical look at Christmas content
… method. We're tracking other quizzes we like, such as one by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the International Day of Forests that …
Insight, 24 December 2015
RRA Notes 11 cover
RRA Notes 11: Proceedings of a Local Level Adaptive Planning Workshop, London
Article, 30 April 1991
Men sitting on railway tracks with roosters. Sucat Railway Community, Manila, Philippines.
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals
… to include the basic fundamentals of life (access to land, shelter, food, power and rights) in the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) process … must reform their domestic and international policies related to agriculture, trade, and sustainable development; enhance the …
Project, 30 April 2008
Group of participants stand for a picture during the International Forest Connect workshop in Nepal in February 2013.
Forest Connect
… an international steering committee, and was co-managed by IIED, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations , The Center for People …
Project, 12 September 2013
A man stands behind an electricity generator
Energy literacy for all? Cracking the very hard 'soft side' of energy development
… to cleaner cooking technologies – such as price, aesthetics and food taste.   Finally, at IIED we've been toying with term 'energy …
Insight, 22 September 2014
Green shoots and REDD herrings
… are poorly matched to need. New forest land grabs are being made, for food and fuel. Some 1,000,000 acres in Madagascar may yet be leased to …
Insight, 15 October 2009
Our successful animation was devised to popularise the Sustainable Development Goals. But that doesn't mean we didn't make mistakes (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
Global goals, global audience – how well did we score?
… we included access to water in India, marine pollution in Somalia and food waste in the UK. The following images show the first storyboards …
Insight, 18 September 2015
A group of people standing outside
Event highlights: CBA15 – 15th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change
… and segregation Producing biogas from organic waste (mainly food waste) and selling it to restaurants and hotels, and Selling the … to improve communications and helped community gardeners to grow food.  [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ge_ykhm1FXA] Watch an … to participate in the UN Food Summit and share on regenerative agriculture! What a privilege. - Jenninah Kabiswa, World Renew Kenya …
Article, 14 June 2021
The Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group (Image: IIED)
Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group
… and climate change vulnerability and adaptation, as well as food security, local governance, water, and energy poverty in the Sahel. … international scientist with the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), the Center for International Forestry Research … in Bhutan since 2005. Prior to this she worked in the Ministry of Agriculture for 18 years in various capacities. Ms. Wangdi has also been …
Article, 03 August 2015
Rainforest logged to make way for palm oil plantations in West Kalimantan, Indonesia. Deforestation for agribusiness is destroying habitats and the ecosystems upon which local communities depend (Photo: David Gilbert/RAN, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Law and political economy of the global resource squeeze: can action rise to the challenge?
Article, 04 March 2019