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The Saloum Delta Biosphere Reserve in Senegal (Photo: El Hadji Ballé Seye/UICN-Sénégal)
EBA Evidence and Policy: Senegal
… and ecosystem services to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. Between 2015 and 2019, IIED, … , the EbA Evidence and Policy project conducted interviews and focus group discussions in 2017 with officials from national and local … Climate change …
Project, 02 April 2019
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Every voice counts: addressing inequality in research and development
… at the peak of Western imperialism in the early 20 th century. The climate crisis has magnified these inequalities while shedding light on … their efforts to protect the environment and mitigate the effects of climate change. Around half of the world’s land is governed by IPLCs, and this …
Insight, 16 March 2022
Street scene, Karachi, Pakistan. Photo by Fareena Chanda
Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?
… international agencies to achieve. But it seems to think that radical change can be achieved without changing existing institutional and … I also have a concern, but also that (rural and urban) poverty and climate change adaptation and mitigation get the attention they need. It … David Satterthwaite is a senior fellow in IIED's Human Settlements Group. …
Insight, 09 July 2014
A tree leans over a small stream in a forest in Mozambique.
16 tools to help small businesses sustain forests, limit climate change and cut poverty
… forests sustainably is critical to efforts to reduce poverty, limit climate change and tackle illegal logging.” The toolkit includes 16 modules of … poverty, encourage environmental accountability and help to tackle climate change.” Download the toolkit … 16 tools to help small businesses sustain forests, limit climate change and cut poverty …
News, 01 May 2012
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Zambia final report: climate resilient cropping strategies
Publication, 27 November 2017
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Bundling technology for gender equality
… in different value chains - to prepare, recover, and adapt from climate impacts and shocks. And to achieve desired outcomes such as … functions such as co-designing innovations, financing, behaviour change, groups, equipment training, or business support – packages that … intersecting marginalisation are generally more at risk of poverty, climate hazards and violence. STIBs present an opportunity to push …
Project, 20 June 2023
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An Examination of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII
Publication, 01 November 2014
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A Review of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII - Presentation
Publication, 01 November 2014
More than 250 participants shared their experiences and examples of good practice at CBA12 (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)
How can insights from CBA12 inform global discussions on the SDGs and resilience?
… than 250 participants for four days of  sharing insights gained from climate action at grassroots and local level across hundreds of … (NAP) Expo for Africa organised by Least Developed Countries Expert Group of the UNFCCC – linking top-down national adaptation policy with … relevant groups. Women remain disproportionally vulnerable to climate change, but gender responsive approaches cannot just work with women. …
Insight, 16 July 2018
Climate protestors in Doha. Photo: adopt a negotiator
COP18 Q&A: outcomes of the Doha climate talks
… come out of the collective outcome from the talks, called the ‘Doha Climate Gateway’? There are three main things to come out of the … to vulnerable communities for the loss and damage caused by climate change. While we didn’t set up an international mechanism on loss and … everybody. Q: Damian Ryan Senior Policy Manager at the Climate group calls it a ‘Pyrrhic victory’ as the protocol covers just 15% of …
Article, 12 December 2012