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Principles for locally led adaptation
Publication, 22 January 2021
Taking the long view on adaptation
Insight, 12 December 2011
The new Guardians of Diversity film documents a gathering of indigenous farmers from mountain communities around the world to exchange knowledge and ideas
Film documents visit to "Guardians of Diversity" in the Potato Park
News, 10 November 2014
Houses on stilts at the side of water, with trees behind
30x30 – a brave new dawn or a failure to protect people and nature?
… violations and food insecurity of those least responsible for the climate and biodiversity crises. Based on a study published in the … in Marseille in September, Survival International, Minority Rights Group, RFUK, APEM and others convened an alternative ‘ Our Land, Our … Putting social and environmental justice at the core of conservation, climate and development …
Insight, 21 October 2021
Liz Carlile holding a microphone
Liz Carlile: thank you and goodbye!
… they know by now how much I have valued working with them. Such a group of skilled, committed and constant colleagues who are always up … to doing research into social learning and the way it could enhance climate change communications. Experience working with multilateral agencies and …
Insight, 29 June 2022
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Vietnam: Mangroves break waves and help the people of Dai Hop Commune break even
… the 6th International Conference on Community-based Adaptation to Climate Change , which is an opportunity for researchers and project managers to … women each day in the mangrove using small hand traps. They say the group of fisherwomen catches anywhere between 200 kg to 1000 kg of fish … Climate change …
Insight, 17 April 2012
Policy-makers discussing, reflecting, learning and building skills and capacities for climate adaptation at village-level. All key social learning activities. (Photo: E. van de Grift)
Social learning event features case studies from around the world
Insight, 04 August 2014
Aerial view of an informal settlement and an urban centre in the background
Rethinking household surveys reveals true picture of health inequality
… meet UN Sustainable Development Goals – as well as meeting goals for climate change adaptation and mitigation. Data is also vital for addressing the …
Insight, 18 January 2022
An oil rig silhouetted at sunset
Critical theme: The polluter elite, inequality and the ecological crisis
… years studying the people who run fossil fuel multinationals, a group he calls the ‘polluter elite’. He discusses how the polluter elite … be directly challenged by protests on the streets, declarations of a climate emergency and potentially by a Green New Deal. What role can … published book Carbon Inequality: The role of the richest in climate change (Routledge, 2019) . This book builds on his 2015 working paper …
Event, 22 July 2019
Images of the UK and EU flags, IIED director Andrew Norton says: "Losing membership of the European Union must not mean that the UK withdraws from the great global challenges of our time" (Photo: Reuters, via Google Licence)
Navigating uncharted waters: the EU referendum, the spirit of Paris, and the SDGs
… of the UK leaving the EU be for taking forward the Paris Agreement on climate change? Will the UK still be a leading voice for global development and … human mobility, protecting the natural world and, above all, climate change? Multilateral institutions can be slow, cumbersome, and … Climate change …
Insight, 27 June 2016