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RRA Notes 12: General Issue
… and team dynamics.The second item is a brief note questioning whether projects and interventions are paternalistic or empowering. The third … the North-West Frontier of Pakistan Mehreen Hosain Harvesting local forestry knowledge: a comparison of RRA and conventional surveys Andy …
Article, 30 June 1991
Gatekeeper series: Local organization Profiles
… local and national ecological integrity. It also promotes sustainable forestry and helped change national mining and forestry policy. Casa Pueblo’s philosophy is based on a “social … communities’ processes in the long term, rather than imposing its own projects or programmes. Working with a very small budget, it suggests …
Article, 01 April 2010
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Climate Change And Development Consultation On Key Researchable Issues Section 4: South Asia Region Section 4.2. India Scoping Study
… HEALTH AND CLI MATE CHANGE 26 LIVELIHOODS AND CLIMATE CHANGE 29 FORESTRY AND CLIMATE CHANGE 31 COASTAL AREAS AND CLI MATE CHANGE 34 …
Publication, 01 January 1970
A community in Bangladesh maps out their local resources and plans for an emergency.
Lessons from Bangladesh for a post-Sandy New York
News, 22 January 2013
Children stand on a dirt road in a village in Burkina Faso.
Global land rush: Contract transparency is crucial, but not enough
… with publicly disclosing agribusiness contracts , alongside forestry and extractive industry concessions. The Land Matrix , an …
Insight, 17 April 2013
The Deccan Development society works with poor women in Andhra Pradesh, India. It facilitates a network of women seedkeepers who conserve and exchange seeds (Photo: Deccan Development Society)
IIED's best of 2016: blogs
… cimate funding, which showed that large scale infrastructure projects tended to be prioritised over smaller, decentralised, … lending and doing business that are being developed in the local forestry sector have the potential to create a more sustainable and just …
Article, 28 December 2016
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PLA 22: General Issue
… 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
A street vendor sells produce in Surabaya, Indonesia (Photo: Schristia, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Showcasing innovations in policy approaches to informality
Article, 21 July 2015
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PLA 65 - Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent
… (FPIC) processes, in which communities decide whether or not to allow projects affecting their land or resources to go ahead, and on what … confronting threats from mining and protected areas; and improving forestry partnerships.  It also looks at government experiences of …
Article, 31 May 2012
Nepal: space to debate, opportunities to act
… the country’s own GFP initiative. Unlike many implementation projects, GFP has helped to give the Nepali consortium the opportunity … since GFP-Nepal began, it has enabled those active in debates about forestry to start to see each others’ points of view, if not necessarily …
Insight, 24 March 2011