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IUCN World Conservation Congress 2012
… : H.E. Mr. Tae Pyong JANG Former Minister for Food, Agriculture, Forestry & Fisheries of Republic, Korea Mr. Michael MACK CEO, Syngenta … Poverty, Landscapes and Livelihoods - What have we learnt about the links? This session will share lessons learned on the linkages between …
Event, 16 August 2012
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RRA Notes 12: General Issue
… purposes, provided the source is fully acknowledged.  Follow the links below to download the whole issue or individual articles in pdf … the North-West Frontier of Pakistan Mehreen Hosain Harvesting local forestry knowledge: a comparison of RRA and conventional surveys Andy …
Article, 30 June 1991
A sign near Kathmandu, Nepal, warns of the dangers of landslides (Photo: Doug Letterman, via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Nepal: Measuring resilience to climate change from the community up
Insight, 07 February 2014
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PLA 39: Participatory Communication
Article, 30 September 2000
Slash and burn, pictured in the Mopeia district, Zambezia province, Mozambique, has a noble motive – feeding families - but it is not sustainable (Photo: Isilda Nhantumbo/IIED)
REDD+: missionaries, conservation fortresses and the politics of carbon landscapes in Africa
… we can afford this.  Their recommendations are clear: abandon carbon forestry and pursue traditional livelihood and integrated rural … Perhaps the issue is not so much about abandoning carbon forestry as addressing the issues elsewhere. Developed countries surely …
Insight, 23 December 2015
A woman sells palm oil in a market in west Africa.
Four actions to reduce the ‘forest footprint’ of commodities
… for avoiding deforestation, as many speakers at a recent meeting of forestry and trade specialists organised by IIED, the Carbon Disclosure …
Insight, 18 March 2013
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PLA 31: Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
… purposes, provided the source is fully acknowledged.  Follow the links below to download the whole issue or individual articles in pdf … Kiko Saladores Monitoring and evaluating in the Nepal-UK community forestry project Raj Kumar Rai Participatory self-evaluation of world …
Article, 01 February 1998
A farmer in the Potato Park, Peru (Photo: Adam Kerby)
A marriage to save the earth: Farmers and researchers innovate to conserve biodiversity
… ANDES (Peru) , Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy (China) , Kenya Forestry Research Institute (Kenya) , and Lok Chetna Manch (India) …
Insight, 07 October 2014
A typical Kenya milk bar. Packaged milk in supermarkets has been found to be no better at meeting food safety standards than raw milk sold from kiosks (Photo: International Livestock Research Institute, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Lessons in informality from Kenya's dairy sector
… And informal markets more broadly – in agriculture, street vending, forestry and mining – provide jobs and incomes in many developing …
Insight, 03 November 2015
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PLA 22: General Issue
… purposes, provided the source is fully acknowledged.  Follow the links below to download the whole issue or individual articles in pdf … ACORD Mick Howes and Chris Roche Ranking constraints in a community  forestry and soil conservation Programme Kebede Asrat PRA for people and …
Article, 01 February 1995