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Woman cultivating a garden with plants and palm trees.
Locally led adaption to climate change: the start of a 10-year learning journey
Insight, 12 January 2021
Fisheries account for 12 per cent of The Gambia's GDP. The country's Atlantic coastline and the mangroves along the River Gambia estuary are vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Javier D. Creative Commons via Flickr)
GCF funding boosts ecosystem-based adaptation in The Gambia
Insight, 22 June 2017
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PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 7 Consensus or cover-up? the limitations of group meetings
… Notes CD-ROM 1988­2001 7 Consensus or cover-up? the limitations of group meetings Johan Pottier and Patrick Orone Introduction mapping, seasonal calendars, daily activity profiles, small group discussions, problem Wera-Angole in Soroti District, eastern … PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 7 Consensus or cover-up? the limitations of group meetings …
Publication, 01 January 1995
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Community forestry in Cameroon: a diagnostic analysis of laws, institutions, actors and opportunities
… and other producer groups which reflect community utilisation of natural resources (including land for agriculture) in forested areas;~• Analyse …
Publication, 01 November 2017
People participating in a workshop.
Development and Climate Days 2020
Event, 02 December 2020
Woman kneeling down tends to crops
COP27: re-imagining partnerships for adaption finance
… hazards also has a reverse effect on the availability of financial resources as people get pushed back into poverty. This will increasingly … political leadership and accountability, strong institutions, and resources, including finance, which remains central to addressing …
Insight, 05 October 2022
Rural landscape with plants growing in the land. People gather in the background
IIED at 50 must be ready to listen and change: Liz Carlile and Tara Shine in conversation
… important role that local communities play in protecting and managing natural resources means it’s always been aligned with my interests. LC: In my … lot already from IIED’s work with the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group on how it’s possible to give more direct access to government …
Article, 19 August 2021
Boat surrounded by vegetation growing in the water near the river port of Vallemi.
Will Payments for Watershed Services fuel the protection of ecosystem services?
… farmers and industries, lack of access to technology, knowledge of resources and investment capabilities. Traditional responses have … that affect land use (e.g. preventing conversion of existing natural vegetation or promoting soil and water conservation measures) as … Natural resource management …
Insight, 21 June 2013
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IIED at London Climate Action Week, November 2020
… of the Kingdom of Bhutan and chair of the Least Developed Countries Group in the UNFCCC negotiations. The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed, and … Date : Wednesday, 18 November Partner organisations : IIED, World Resources Institute (WRI)    Speakers : Vel Gnanendran, director of … Fund; Clare Shakya, director of IIED's Climate Change research group.  Opening remarks : Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio, GCA/WRI    Locally …
Event, 17 November 2020
A man points to a wild chimpanzee up a tree
Markets and payments for environmental services
… market failures. In PES schemes, people managing and using natural resources, typically forest owners or farmers, are paid to manage their resources to protect watersheds, conserve biodiversity or capture carbon … Natural resource management …
Project, 03 October 2008