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Officials on a climate finance course meet farmers in Bangladesh to learn about the benefits of solar irrigation pumps (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Climate finance for those who need it most
… stakeholders in financing pro-poor energy access, and fisheries and forestry. We are supporting smallholders in engaging in voluntary carbon … evidence on public/private roles in financing decentralised energy projects through our work on energy finance . Our approach The world's …
Article, 13 May 2016
Market Analysis and Development training course participants (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Bolivia's indigenous peoples drive forest farm innovation to benefit Mother Earth
… the FFF to capture in a compendium examples of locally controlled forestry business models that can be used to inform national programmes …
Insight, 25 November 2014
A man in Uganda stands by a digger sitting next to a dirt road.
US Supreme Court dims a light in corporate accountability
… to land and resources squeezed by concessions for petroleum, mining, forestry or agricultural developments. Legal recourse as a pathway to … years, communities who have felt wronged by large natural resource projects have brought their claims to national courts, to regional and …
Insight, 01 May 2013
REDD+: a win-win deal is possible!
… benefits to communities is not straightforward. Mozambique’s land and forestry legislation is perhaps better framed as it contains provisions … through involvement of  communities in reforestation and forestation projects. The UN Conference on Climate Change in Durban needs to deliver …
Insight, 17 November 2011
A father and son record measurements from a rain gauge on their farm in Western Uganda. Changes in rainfall patterns could significantly impact rural populations (Photo: J. Recha/CCAFS, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: We need long term actions on climate change
Article, 24 November 2015
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