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Cover for 14619IIED.pdf
Virtuous Circles: Values, Systems, Sustainability
… gas emissions and environmental pollution are minimised whilst human well being, food and livelihood security, and democratic control …
Publication, 01 August 2012
Cover for 6032IIED.pdf
Development Assistance and the Enviroment: Translating intentions into practise
… Since the UN conference on Human Environment in Stockholm in 1972, there has been a growing effort … least, to reduce the sometimes catastrophic effects of aid on the human and natural environments of developing countries. …
Publication, 01 January 1989
Relocated street vendors operate in the car park below the alun-alun of the Masjid Raya Mosque in Bandung, but this basement area does not attract many customers and vendors have to breathe in car and motorcycle fumes due to the poor air circulation (Photo: Kemal Jufri/Panos Pictures)
Building trust through dialogue with street-food vendors
Insight, 05 November 2015
Cover for 17058IIED.pdf
Power to the Poor: Sustainable energy at the base of the pyramid
Publication, 01 November 2009
Cover for G03177.pdf
Virtuous Circles: Values, Systems and Sustainability
… gas emissions and environmental pollution are minimised whilst human well being, food and livelihood security, and democratic control …
Publication, 01 November 2011
Dr Dilys Roe (IIED) and Dr Rosie Cooney (IUCN SULI) with South African Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Bomo Edna Molewa (Photo: Kim Ludbrook/EPA Photos)
Innovative approaches to tackling wildlife crime on the frontlines
… successful conservation of iconic species does not need to come at a human cost." Despite the global attention on wildlife crime , the … trade is becoming ever more pervasive and increasingly impacting on human livelihoods and species conservation. In recent years it has …
News, 27 February 2015
Addressing the needs of urban children and adolescents
… The Human Settlements research group’s work in this field was developed by …
Project, 05 January 2009
People participating in a workshop.
Development and Climate Days 2020
Event, 02 December 2020
A typhoon hits shanties in Manila. Urban governments, which are already struggling to provide basic infrastructure services, also need to build resilience to climate change (Photo: Ernie Penaredondo/Global Water Partnership, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The SDGs and 'a new urban agenda'?
… on climate change mitigation. There is even a goal to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. Here are … ( [email protected] ) is a senior fellow in IIED's Human Settlements Group . …
Insight, 08 September 2015
Health: an issue that needs to be prioritised in climate change adaptation
Insight, 01 April 2011