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A group of people on the edge of a mountain gather around a man making a presentation and holding a large sheet of white paper, with a spectacular mountain backdrop.
Achieving 30x30: the vital role of Indigenous and traditional territories, rights and governance
Insight, 27 August 2026
A worker cleans a train
Coronavirus and climate change are two crises that need humanity to unite
Insight, 13 March 2020
A group of people gather around a pile of potatoes with mountains as a backdrop
Indigenous Peoples’ food systems hold the key to feeding humanity
Insight, 23 October 2020
Older man standing in a middle of a busy street in Dhaka, looking straight at the camera. He is wearing a grey t-shirt and a red scarf on his head, and holding his motorcycle.
Too hot to work, too poor to rest
Event, 20 July 2026
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Between Hope and Critique: Human Rights, Social Justice and Re-Imagining International Law from the Bottom Up
… At a time when many social movements mobilise human rights to frame their advocacy, a growing body of critique has questioned the viability of human rights as a vehicle for social justice. This article argues that, while some critique takes aim at an encompassing human rights “project”, the contested nature of human rights calls for …
Publication, 01 April 2020
London street during night time, with cars on the roads and people walking on the side walks.
IIED at London Climate Action Week 2026
Event, 20 June 2026
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Human–wildlife conflict and insurance. Can insurance reduce the costs of living with wildlife?
… Developing solutions for human–wildlife conflict is an urgent conservation priority. This threat … Human–wildlife conflict and insurance. Can insurance reduce the costs of …
Publication, 01 March 2019
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Rethinking investment treaties to advance human rights
… state arbitrations based on these treaties continues to grow. Human rights issues have emerged in several arbitrations, for example in … groups. Yet few investment treaties contain meaningful references to human rights, and some arbitral tribunals have proved reluctant to consider human rights arguments made by states and non-governmental organisations …
Publication, 01 September 2016
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Redefining sustainable use of wild species in a post-pandemic world: a five-dimensional assessment tool
… such use are strong enough. There are also concerns about the human and animal health and welfare implications of some forms of wild …
Publication, 10 March 2026
Dandara people's agroecological garden in Recife, Brazil.
Nature for climate in cities: exploring nature-based solutions for informal settlements
Project, 05 August 2026