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Paying local communities for ecosystem services: The Chimpanzee Conservation Corridor
… bushmeat trade, habitat loss and fragmentation due to agriculture and human settlement, and conflicts with farmers. At the heart of this … the role of local champions in forest conservation and reduction of human-chimpanzee conflict. The project was designed to create incentives …
Project, 22 June 2011
Cecil the lion, who was controversially hunted and killed last week, is pictured in 2014. But a ban on trophy hunting may not save lions and have unintended consequences (Photo: Vince O'Sullivan, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
RIP Cecil the lion – what will be his legacy? And who should decide?
Insight, 31 July 2015
Cover for 16006IIED.pdf
How can Corporate Social Responsibility Deliver in Africa? Insights from Kenya and Zambia
… to the international CSR agenda. They include labour standards, human rights, education, health, child labour, conflict and …
Publication, 01 September 2005
Urban societies can adapt to resource shortage and climate change
News, 26 May 2011
Cover for G02337.pdf
MMSD Australia Final report
… research institutions, labour unions, and community, environment, human rights and indigenous groups. A draft version provided the basis …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Cover for 14503IIED.pdf
Farmers' Views on the Future of Food and Small Scale Producers
… and priorities on the future of food, farming, environment and human well being. Contributors were invited to describe the practice and …
Publication, 01 May 2006
Cover for G01255.pdf
Towards a Holistic Approach to Indigenous Knowledge Protection: UN Activities, 'Collective Bio-Cultural Heritage' and the UNPFII
… for the protection of their traditional knowledge to be holistic, human rights-based and developed with their full participation. This …
Publication, 01 May 2006
Five women, wearing masks, sit at desks in front of computers and mobile phones
A helpline that is a lifeline for migrants
… the extent and impact of climate change on distress migration and human trafficking. Watch the recording on IIED's YouTube channel . …
Insight, 01 June 2022
Miners on a steep hillside mine tungsten
Secure land rights are now more important than ever
… government implementation. Global pandemics are watershed moments in human history. The ideas we adopt now will determine how effectively we …
Insight, 29 January 2021
Peru's ancient Inca capital says no to GM-potato
… to citizens’ concerns, it has put issues of food security, human well-being and the environment first and foremost at a time when … to implement international agreements to protect the environment and human rights.” “This, and a growing number of other examples throughout …
News, 19 June 2007