Search results

611 results
Uganda's forest grabbers are back - but the people are ready
… with a time bomb here." Small-scale sugarcane growers and community forestry organisations are amongst those already planning to resist the …
Insight, 17 August 2011
The author with cocoa farmers in Ghana. Farmers on average receive 3 per cent of a chocolate bar price and many are dependent on a single commodity for their livelihoods (Photo: Marisa Camargo)
Zero deforestation supply chains: promoting sustainable chocolate
… Organization (FAO) of the United Nations organised the XIV World Forestry Congress. It was a week of productive discussions on the …
Insight, 16 September 2015
Cover for G01503.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 20 Applying PRA methods to participatory monitoring and evaluation: report on a course held in El Obeid, Sudan
… which were course could be an opportunity to explore involved in forestry activities. some of the issues around PM&E ... …
Publication, 01 January 1994
MECEBURI FOREST RESERVE, MOZAMBIQUE, May 2010: Farmer Nimale Maribu Saidi at work in his maize field
New tool to help join-up policies to cut poverty and conserve biodiversity
… genetic diversity for agriculture, and green jobs in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, energy, and ecotourism. "Biodiversity and poverty …
News, 05 October 2012
Cover for 6131IIED.pdf
PLA Notes 31: Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
… A paper on monitoring and evaluating in a Nepal-UK community forestry project.  A paper on the process and findings of a …
Publication, 01 February 1998
The star anise fruit resembles stars: the Thach Ngoa group has five hectares of Illicium verum trees ready for harvest (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)
Star spice in Vietnam's forests
… An early target for presenting lessons from this work is the World Forestry Congress to be held in Durban in September. FFF hopes to see …
Insight, 05 August 2015
Cover for G01563.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 10 In coastal resources planning: Malampaya Sound, The Philippines
Publication, 01 January 1995
Fisheries account for 12 per cent of The Gambia's GDP. The country's Atlantic coastline and the mangroves along the River Gambia estuary are vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Javier D. Creative Commons via Flickr)
GCF funding boosts ecosystem-based adaptation in The Gambia
… been used in key sectors such as fisheries, agriculture, tourism and forestry. Fisheries contribute around 12 per cent to The Gambia's GDP, …
Insight, 22 June 2017
People putting up solar panels
Inclusive finance for universal energy access
… work on local finance found common hurdles across energy, climate, forestry and urban services. One promising solution which emerged in …
Article, 13 November 2019
Drip irrigation in Faylar village, Senegal. Investing in solar-powered water pumps and drip-feed irrigation systems can help farmers survive in times of drought (Photo: InnoAfrica, Creative Commons via Wikimedia)
Building a vision of climate resilience: questions to the adaptation community
… in South Africa, and Climate resilient value chains in agriculture, forestry, energy and livestock that promote SME development and create …
Insight, 06 March 2019