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IIED's best of 2020: videos
… workshops to monitoring the capacity building track for the LDC Group at the  UNFCCC negotiations in Madrid . In addition to written … said that COVID-19 was a reminder that we're not separate from the natural world in a speech as part of a London Climate Action Week event … events in 2020. This video is also an example of how, where time and resources allow, we have strived to provide subtitles and translations …
Insight, 30 December 2020
New Community Forest Instructions give communities rights to commercially sell timber and non-timber forest products, such as such as rattan and honey (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Forest rights create new livelihoods in Myanmar
… Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC). This is a hugely … In 2015, MONREC established a Community Forestry National Working Group and a Community Forest Unit, tasked with transferring 918,000 …
Insight, 05 December 2017
Community engagement in preventin pangolin poaching in Nepal (Photo: Ambika Prasad Khatiwada)
Wildlife crime and local communities
… closely with the IUCN Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group (SULi)  and other partners, we are determined to address that … an online learning platform  to bring case studies and other resources together in one place   Listening to community voices: the … gathering and supporting income generating activities. Related resources News and blogs Blog:  Turn up the volume: community voices on …
Article, 03 February 2015
Aerial natural landscape.
From New Zealand to Africa: managing land use trade-offs
… for complex decision-making in topics ranging from conservation and natural resource management to health, marketing, conflict resolution, … land use choices. After my sabbatical, I shared the idea with a group of UK, Ethiopia, Ghana and Zambia-based researchers who are part …
Insight, 04 March 2022
Woman speaking with a microphone to an audience of men.
Every voice counts: addressing inequality in research and development
… geographical location or income levels. Recognition and access to resources Let us take the case of Indigenous Peoples and local …
Insight, 16 March 2022
The landscape of the Santurbán páramo.
Unpacking regulatory chill: the case of mining in the Santurbán páramo in Colombia
… Natural resource management …
Insight, 21 December 2020
Manganese mining in Gabon (Photo: jbdodane, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD)
… , as governments in the global South reassert control over their natural resources, while at the same time lacking the capacity to ensure mining … MMSD – workshop/meetings MMSD – presentations MMSD – assurance group MMSD – project information MMSD – draft materials … Natural resource management …
Project, 03 March 2009
Aerial view of an arid landscape. A group of people walk.
IIED at 50: be prepared to engage with young activists
Article, 29 November 2021
People walking on agricultural land
Envisioning a better future for The Gambia
… population for the sustainable development and management of our natural resources, cities and habitats. This includes transport and other … both our domestic objectives and the Least Developed Country (LDC) Group 2050 Vision and offer – aimed to integrate adaptation, mitigation …
Insight, 19 July 2021
A canopy above the entrance to a mine. Written on the canopy is 'Bienvenidos a Marmato" - welcome to Marmato
Mining reforms have left Colombia’s artisanal miners behind
… development and illegitimately control their relationship to land and resources. As the government heavily subsidises international mining … Natural resource management …
Insight, 15 April 2020