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The new OpenLandContracts.org database will contain the details of publicly available investment contracts from around the world (Image: Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI))
New online database of investment contracts hailed as a "game changer"
News, 06 October 2015
Group of participants stand for a picture during the International Forest Connect workshop in Nepal in February 2013.
Forest Connect
… substantial prior IIED body of work to assess both locally controlled forestry enterprises, and then their associations in Brazil, China, … studies. In each country, we tried to ensure that locally-controlled forestry was recognised and supported in key policies concerning … materials, and pursued investment in support of locally-controlled forestry. What solutions require your support? Since 2006, in-country …
Project, 12 September 2013
Cover for G03391.pdf
Editorial: Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent (PLA 65)
… confronting threats from mining and protected areas; and improving forestry partnerships. It also looks at government experiences of …
Publication, 01 June 2012
Cover for 9276IIED.pdf
Policy that Works for Forests and People: Real prospects for governance and livelihoods
… Poor forestry policy has led to a pattern of common problems across many …
Publication, 01 January 2004
Cover for 9136IIED.pdf
Laying the Foundations for Clean Development: Preparing the Land-Use Sector. A quick guide to the Clean Development Mechanism
… This booklet provides information to forestry and land use audiences, principally in developing countries, …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Mangroves (Blue Carbon) in the Lamu area, on the Indian Ocean coast of Kenya (Photo: Peter Prokosch)
IIED at the IUCN World Conservation Congress
… of protected areas, food demand and forests, and locally controlled forestry. IIED and partner events Making ecosystem-based adaptation … event launched a book describing eight locally controlled forestry enterprises' approach to risk management in Africa, Asia and … context, using specific tactics and strategies. Locally controlled forestry enterprises (LCFE) and their associations offer particular …
Event, 01 September 2016
Cover for 16529IIED.pdf
Dispute or Dialogue? Community perspectives on company-led grievance mechanisms
… impact of company–community grievance mechanisms in the oil and gas, forestry, and mining sectors. Following the work of the UN Special …
Publication, 01 March 2013
Cover for G01686.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 17 Participatory research and ecological economics for biodiversity conservation in Vanuatu
… application of participatory principles Ocean, the Department of Forestry of Vanuatu is rare. Sometimes practical difficulties must … by usually demands the establishment of conducting research on local forestry use and willingness to conserve resources on two protected …
Publication, 01 January 1997
Cover for 7533IIED.pdf
Changing Perspectives on Forest Policy: Pakistan country study
… up in Pakistan, principally through experience with participatory forestry projects and conservation strategies, reinforcing a trend away …
Publication, 01 January 1998
Cover for 13523IIED.pdf
Raising forest revenues and employment: Unlocking the potential of small and medium forest enterprises in Guyana
… of the allocated forested land pay 50% of the revenues of the Guyana Forestry Commission and employ 75% of people in the sector, the …
Publication, 01 March 2006