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Costa Rica's Peñas Blancas Reservoir is the focus of work involving payments for ecosystem services (Photo: Dr Ina Porras)
Payments for ecosystem services: We can't leave people out of the equation
… something remains common to them all.  The message that really hit home to me is that while PES schemes are about economics and the …
Insight, 28 March 2014
Cover for G00494.pdf
Resúmenes/Résumés - Baan Mankong; going to scale with slum and squat- Ensuring the right to the city: pro-poor housing, urban ter upgrading in Thailand
Publication, 01 January 1970
Fishermen offloading their morning catch from a fishing boat in Kalindi, West Bengal (Photo: Souvik Das Gupta, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Creating waves for small-scale fisheries
… discourse on sustainable ocean management. But the FAO meeting drove home the need for scaled-up action to ensure that small-scale fishers … is hosting FishNight 4 , an event in London that will look at the governance of the high seas.   The guest speaker is Emily Penn, an …
Insight, 17 November 2016
Hope from action
Insight, 09 December 2011
Sub Saharan African woman drying fish. Photo: Patrick Dugan via WorldFish on Flickr
The missing 't'
… Seeking an easy way to prepare fish at home, many families in the developed world turn to fish fillets. …
Insight, 13 July 2010
Don't blame cities for climate change, see them as solutions
News, 25 September 2008
Privatising Nigeria’s power sector
… is Enough   during the fuel subsidy protests is that without good governance there is no guarantee that the $8 billion saved from the …
Insight, 27 January 2012
Cover for G01079.pdf
Chapter 2. ACTORS, ENTITLEMENTS AND EQUITY IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
… food and firewood, the hiding nest of dangerous animals, the sacred home of water-giving gods, a place providing safe haven from pursuing …
Publication, 01 January 1970
Climate refugees of the future
Insight, 30 April 2009
House in Zambia with solar panels on the roof.
How can business help boost access to energy for those who need it most?
… risky. Eight19 , for example, has a pay-as-you go model for solar home systems, based on a scratch card activated via mobile phone. …
Insight, 07 June 2013