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… by architect, planner and social researcher Arif Hasan, and IIED's Human Settlements research group. P roject page Urban Africa: Risk …
Page, 30 September 2022
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Uplink Porong: Supporting community-driven responses to the mud volcano disaster in Sidoarjo, Indonesia
Publication, 01 August 2009
Woman using a public water tap in Kliptown, Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa. Johannesburg uses 32 different indicators to assess progress towards its strategic goals. Indicators need to reflect the needs of marginalised and vulnerable groups (Photo: Ray Muzyka, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The value and limits of urban sustainability indicators
Insight, 21 April 2015
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Firm and fair foundations to transform cities, transform lives
Article, 14 June 2022
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Confronting structural inequalities in South-North research collaborations
… policy work targets global processes such as United Nations talks on human rights, climate, food and investment. But our collaborative work …
Insight, 11 May 2022
Water ecosystem services and poverty reduction under climate change
… rivers, swamps, floodplains and groundwater systems – are central to human wellbeing. But these ecosystems are being degraded, water problems …
Project, 01 October 2008
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The trouble with growth: Make Change Happen podcast episode 4
… policies have proven bad for the climate and bad for basic human welfare. But there are alternatives. Natural capital accounting …
Article, 11 March 2020
The new OpenLandContracts.org database will contain the details of publicly available investment contracts from around the world (Image: Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI))
New online database of investment contracts hailed as a "game changer"
… users to download contracts, as well as view summaries of key social, human rights, environmental, fiscal, and operational provisions.  The …
News, 06 October 2015
Corporate responsibility: what's in a name?
Article, 27 June 2011
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BBOP Biodiversity Offsets and Stakeholder Participation
… methodologies, international conventions and processes, and the human rights aspects of offset implementation. Payments for …
Publication, 01 May 2009