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A traditional dance festival attracts tourists in Romania's Maramures Nature Park. The park was designed as a multifunctional protected landscape and was zoned to reflect both environmental priorities and economic needs of local people (Photo: Radu Pop/UNDP, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Equity, justice and ecosystem services: what do we mean?
… and evaluation and performance standards (e.g. the FSC standard in forestry). Another key point emerging from the equity workshop was that … development experience? , Maryanne Grieg-Gran Nepal's community forestry (CF) and lessons on equity , Nya Sharma Paudel, ForestAction, …
Insight, 11 May 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
Women using the Changu Changu Moto Fuel-Efficient Clean Cookstove, Malawi, Africa (Photo: Ripple Africa)
Technologies for sustainable development: mind the gender gap
Insight, 30 April 2018
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87 Case Study3 Using Analysis and Advocacy to Bring About Policy Change in Indonesia
… agriculture within the protected area. Small experimental community forestry projects seemed insignificant in the face of the tide of encroachments …
Publication, 01 January 1970
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
… strategic plan and the Aichi goals , with an emphasis on agriculture, forestry, fisheries and tourism sectors. Governing bodies for the two …
Event, 04 December 2016
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PLA 31: Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
… Kiko Saladores Monitoring and evaluating in the Nepal-UK community forestry project Raj Kumar Rai Participatory self-evaluation of world …
Article, 01 February 1998
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PLA 54: Mapping for change: practice, technologies and communication
Article, 31 March 2006
The new OpenLandContracts.org database contains the details of publicly available investment contracts from around the world (Image: Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI))
Opening up land contracts
… publicly available contracts for large-scale land, agriculture, and forestry projects Land rights and investment treaties: exploring the interface …
Insight, 20 October 2015
Setting fire to outdated thinking on biomass energy
… energy technologies. And it would emphasise locally controlled forestry and agriculture that balances needs for food, fibre and fuel …
Insight, 11 April 2011
CLACC Fellows gather in Durban, South Africa
Capacity Strengthening in Least Developed Countries for Adaptation to Climate Change (CLACC)
… recognition of the expertise they had gained through CLACC and other projects. The annual UN climate talks provide an important venue for … disaster preparedness and response, health, agriculture and forestry, and fed this information into national adaptation planning and …
Project, 05 September 2008