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A man sits awkwardly using a hammer to try and fix corrugated roofing to a house.
Loss and damage the priority for least developed countries at upcoming climate negotiations
News, 24 October 2022
Cover for G04430.pdf
Can health investments benefit conservation and sustainable development? U-PCLG Policy Brief
Publication, 01 November 2019
Cover for 17432IIED.pdf
Chinese aid for African forestry: progress, problems and prospects
… countries are the largest recipients of the Chinese government’s human resource development programmes, including in the forestry sector. … and collaborative implementation and follow-up, to ensure that human resource development programmes build organisations’ capacity to …
Publication, 01 September 2017
People building informal houses on stilts behind rising water.
IIED at WUF11
… Hosted by: United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU–EHS) Partners: IIED, World Resources Institute … Research Centre (SLURC); Freetown City Council; Centre of Dialogue on Human Settlement and Poverty Alleviation (CODOHSAPA); Habitat … Hall Room 3 Hosted by: UN-Habitat Partners: UN special rapporteur on human rights of IDPs; Somali Disaster Risk Management Bureau; IIED Over …
Event, 26 June 2022
Cover for 17665IIED.pdf
Park Action Plans: Stories of Change from a community enterprise programme around Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda
… In Uganda, people are involved with wildlife crime because of human-wildlife conflict (HWC) or a lack of income earning …
Publication, 02 December 2020
A deep sea octopus.
Fish Night 6: Wonders of the deep blue
… ecosystems more than 2,000m under sea level, and the impacts that human actions are having on these unique environments.  The event, Fish … animals that live in these environments and understand the impact of human actions and activities on these valuable ecosystems. She shared …
Event, 21 November 2019
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Field Report: Showcasing the Role of Communities in Tackling Illegal Wildlife Trade at the National Elephant and International Rhino Awareness Day in Tanzania
… officials, to create awareness on how communities can address Human Wildlife Conflict caused by elephants in the Ruvuma landscape. …
Publication, 13 March 2021
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Rebeca Grynspan, UNCTAD secretary-general, to give Barbara Ward Lecture 2021
… with a short address by Dr David Satterthwaite, senior fellow in the Human Settlements research group at IIED, who will reflect on working …
News, 29 October 2021
Shoal of fish.
The ecosystem approach: a holistic perspective to marine biodiversity conservation
… a global legal regime that allowed for an integrated assessment of human activities and their interactions with the marine environment,” …
News, 28 August 2020
Cover for 14675IIED.pdf
Agriculture, nature conservation or both? Managing trade-offs and synergies in sub-Saharan Africa
… increasingly comes with a cost to the ecosystems upon which human life more broadly depends. Yet many developing countries (and some …
Publication, 01 December 2019