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Aerial view of trees with a town and the sea in the backround.
Reform the global financial system to support transformational adaptation
Insight, 03 July 2023
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IIED at London Climate Action Week, June/July 2021
Event, 28 June 2021
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Strengthening capacity to diversify farmer business models for climate resilience
… to diversify their income streams from other from forest and farm resources.  This practical development of a functional cooperative has …
Publication, 08 December 2020
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Achieving ‘no net loss’ for people and biodiversity in Uganda - U-PCLG Policy Brief
… to ensure that people, especially rural communities who depend on natural resources for subsistence, do not suffer as a result of NNL provisions. … publication is an output of the Poverty and Conservation Learning Group (PCLG) - Briefing Paper …
Publication, 01 March 2019
A herd of goats.
Farmer-herder conflict: open your eyes, change the narrative, find solutions
… are unavoidable as farmers and herders are naturally competing for resources. The analytical category ‘farmer-herder conflict’ feeds on … and leaders through which to structure management of space, access to resources and relations with other groups. Camilla Toulmin and Saverio …
Insight, 10 November 2020
Ethiopia's Mursi tribe graze cattle, but also hunt for meat and ivory. There are frequent conflicts with government and park authorities about land rights (Photo: David Stanley via Flickr)
Ensuring equitable management of protected areas: we're still defining the issues
… Franks ( [email protected] ) is a senior researcher within IIED's Natural Resources Group . These projects are funded by the German government’s … Natural resource management …
Insight, 05 December 2014
Policymakers in Kenya meet with researchers and smallholder farmers to learn about locally appropriate solutions to climate change (Photo: Timothy Mwaura, CIGAR)
Devolved climate finance approach forges new ways of working between citizens and state
Insight, 09 May 2018
Two women harvest crops in a field
Principles for locally led adaptation
Article, 21 January 2021
A path leads into a forest, with a tree canopy overhead
The importance of communication for NGOs
… Read more about the learning weeks organised by IIED's Communications Group that were launched in 2011   Effective communication involves … are left out of decision making and discourse because they lack the resources, access or knowledge on how best to position themselves. With … recognises that when communities have rights over their land and resources, they can make decisions that will benefit them, their …
Insight, 27 April 2022
An example of crops grown through no-till farming in Western Australia (Photo: Bill Crabtree)
Spreading the word about the no-till agricultural revolution
… degradation seemed irreversible. In the early Nineties, however, a group of Australian farmers decided to try out new ways of cultivating … to provide clarification. Laura Silici is a researcher in IIED's natural resources group ( [email protected] )  … Natural resource management …
Insight, 31 March 2014