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IIED at ministerial green economy conference
… platforms, and the role that inclusive research, policy creation and human stories plays in driving the transition.  …
Event, 27 March 2017
The Swiss ski resort of Davos, which hosts the World Economic Forum (Photo: swiss-image.ch/Michael Buholzer, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The glass is half full: in 2015 we need to demand that our leaders deliver
… figure of $60.2 billion attained a decade earlier, in 2004'. It is human nature to look critically at all that could have been done better …
Insight, 21 January 2015
Surveying residents in the settlement of Tank Mohalla, Bangalore, India (Photo: CSTEPIN, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Local democracy as a substitute for data (and rather a good substitute too)
… ( [email protected]) is a senior fellow in IIED's Human Settlements Group . …
Insight, 16 January 2015
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Navigating ocean investments
… Television programmes and scientific studies have highlighted how human activities are damaging marine life: we need to take effective …
Article, 01 October 2019
Assessing REDD+: beyond carbon measurements
… managing natural resources sustainably: 1. Secure rights — be they human rights, resource rights or rights to services. Defining carbon …
Insight, 08 September 2011
Meceburi Forest, Mozambique: a young woman harvests casava (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
Seeds of the post-capitalist forest?
Insight, 11 February 2016
A man walks past the river Niger in Mopti, Mali.
Bamako baroke – talking politics and drinking tea
… and accountable fighting force that understands the importance of human rights, and can keep jihadist groups out of the north in future. …
Insight, 12 June 2013
MMSD – draft materials
… Rio Tinto – March Nick Robins Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights Society of St Columban RV Berkel (Western Australian …
Article, 04 March 2009
Biomass in the red – but can we put biomass into REDD+?
Insight, 18 July 2011
Physical barriers have been installed around Karachi to protect the city from violent conflict, but their impacts have been publically disruptive and socially divisive (Photo: Noman Ahmed and colleagues)
Barricading Karachi: how private security contributes to dividing the city
… Donald Brown ( [email protected] ) is a consultant in IIED's Human Settlements Group and PhD candidate at the Bartlett Development …
Insight, 01 December 2015