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People sat around a table looking at a poster.
Q&A: Communities combating illegal wildlife trade in East Africa
… Office  and the IUCN Sustainable Use and Livelihoods Specialist Group . Here, Olivia Wilson-Holt talks to three session … their attitudes and contribute to the protection of wildlife resources. JD: Communities are key to tackling IWT because they are the … and UWA, whereby communities can freely access scarce selected resources from protected areas with a view to sharing benefits and …
Article, 17 December 2020
Women from around Lake Mburo National Park participate in a focus group discussion as part of a multi-stakeholder governance assessment (Photo: Francesca Booker/ IIED)
Understanding governance and equity in conservation
… – Aichi Target 11 . “Can you drink water when you are dead?” – focus group member Referencing back to the focus group, one of the women stood up to share her views on the park.  “Me? I … publish a manual on governance assessment. Watch this space. Further resources The international research programme Ecosystem Services for …
Insight, 27 April 2018
A net full of cod
Fishy business at IIED
… This is a new online platform, which IIED's Sustainable Markets Group has created to bring together people with an interest in … that compensate individuals whose actions or behaviours conserve natural resources from which others benefit. "By providing economic incentives …
Insight, 10 December 2013
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Institutionnalisation de la participation dans la Gestion des Terroirs au Sénégal: Cas de la région de Thiès
… Natural resource management …
Publication, 01 January 2003
A group of men having a discussion
Legal tools: sharing lessons from innovation
… Natural resource management …
Article, 09 October 2014
Trees, poverty and targets: forests and the MDGs
… services such as those provide by forests," writes the head of IIED's Natural Resources Group, James Mayers. "These services are the foundation for the …
News, 18 April 2007
'Imagine Bwindi', by Ugandan musician Richard Kawesa, is expected to reach thousands of people, from local communities living around Bwindi to policymakers (Photo: PCI Media Impact)
'Imagine Bwindi' music video launched on World Wildlife Day
News, 03 March 2015
Two women talking to each other at a crowded event.
Strengthening local voices in the governance of food systems and the environment
… Natural resource management …
Project, 01 September 2011
A woman harvests palm fruit in Tanzania
Local solutions to strengthen women’s voices in land governance
Article, 13 May 2019
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The utility of ethical dialogue for marginalized voices in Africa
… encouraged or even enforced limits to the exploitation of biological resources. Yet the tendency to idealize indigenous knowledge should be … policies. Being influenced by these new values, people now use natural resources as objects for exploitation and profit making. Ethical …
Publication, 01 January 2005