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An African man makes a speech in front of a banner in Chinese
Our previous work on China
… institutions and African stakeholders in both the agriculture and forestry sectors, and Deepening knowledge and collaboration on … a strong basis and a unique position for IIED to go further with partners and find tangible points of engagement on sustainability issues … ' examines Chinese trade and investment in mining, agriculture and forestry in Chile, Brazil and Peru.   Research on Chinese engagements …
Article, 01 August 2019
Three women and a man sit on a bench.
Women claim their space in land governance
… communities to include women and youth representatives as equal partners in local land governance structures, like the committee. … USAID ILRG supports improved land use planning for wildlife and forestry sectors, low-cost and accessible land documentation for …
Insight, 18 November 2021
Local voice, global forest, local forest, global voice
… advocating for sustainable forest management and locally controlled forestry as a vital component in any realistic strategy going forward to … the aim of working for the equitable and sustainable management of forestry resources, had organized, in collaboration with The Forests … the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and a series of local partners in Ghana, Guatemala, Liberia, Mozambique and Nepal. Spearheaded …
Insight, 17 January 2011
A water connection to link the Lobé river to Kribi harbour, South Region, Cameroon
LandCam: securing land and resource rights and improving governance in Cameroon
… have been seeking extensive areas for developing concessions. Mining, forestry and agribusiness concessions continue to overlap with one … years, from February 2017 to January 2023. Over this period, project partners worked with key stakeholders across Cameroon to improve land …
Project, 08 May 2017
A parrot looking out of a cardboard box in a shopping bag
IIED calls for more attention on effective community engagement in tackling illegal wildlife trade
News, 15 August 2019
Cover for G00369.pdf
Policy learning in action: developing markets for watershed protection services and improved livelihoods Report of an evaluation
… report. Working Paper No. 17 IIED has enabled country-based partners to pursue programmes at field sites in India, Indonesia, South … 5 countries were involved in the project). At these sites, country partners and IIED have taken an ‘action learning approach’ to develop … etc. are available at the project website: www.iied.org/NR/forestry/projects/water.html. This central website gives access to the …
Publication, 01 January 2007
From decentralised finance to legal tools, this map showing real examples of innovative governance from around the world highlights seven tried-and-tested methods of empowering local institutions (Image: IIED)
Mapping innovative governance for sustainable development
Article, 24 November 2015
Forests image
New roadmap for boosting small-scale and family forest producers
… say two new publications released today by FAO and a group of its partners. In many rural economies, the forest enterprises of families … tenure and financial and business development instruments," said FAO forestry officer Jeffrey Campbell. "They must compete with large-scale … It is critical to unleash the potential of locally controlled forestry   –  reducing poverty and protecting forests   –  …
News, 30 June 2014
Solar panels on a lake.
Organisers offer busy events programme in the countdown to CBA14
News, 31 August 2020
The CBD COP13 logo. IIED and partners will be at the Convention on Biological Diversity conference in Cancun, Mexico, in December
IIED at the biodiversity COP in Cancun
… private sector attended, and IIED was involved in hosting events with partners to highlight research findings, including work on mainstreaming … strategic plan and the Aichi goals , with an emphasis on agriculture, forestry, fisheries and tourism sectors. Governing bodies for the two … to IIED's work on natural resources , and in particular to work with partners on conservation, indigenous rights and poverty eradication. …
Event, 04 December 2016