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Aurelio Fuastino lives near a primary forest in Mozambique. He sees the forest as an important source of many products including medicinal plants. He and other villages have no control over loggers who have been given licenses in the forest (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
IIED seminar on locally controlled enterprises for forest peoples
… She has spent 25 years actively campaigning for indigenous peoples' human rights at community, national and international levels. She …
Event, 07 July 2015
Cover for G02147.pdf
We have seen a light': participatory activities to explore HIV/AIDS vulnerability (PLA 52)
… values, customs, and other factors that compromise women and girls’ human rights and contribute to their vulnerability. Participants, …
Publication, 01 June 2005
Asian Coalition for Community Action
Critical theme: Introducing the Asian Coalition for Community Action
… for two years and has a long history of working closely with the  Human Settlements Group . Previous Critical Themes at IIED  have …
Event, 02 July 2014
Sustainability agenda ignores democracy at its peril
News, 20 March 2013
A house on stilts, surrounded by flood water
Politics at play at the UN climate talks? The LDCs don’t have time for games
Insight, 04 December 2019
The Earthscan Reader in Rural-Urban Linkages
… lists present key and hard to find literature – ideal for students in human geography and development practitioners alike With accelerating …
Publication, 01 August 2006
A conservation agriculture demonstration at the Golden Valley Agricultural Research Trust, Zambia. Conservation agriculture can increase productivity and improve soil structure (Photo: Barbara Adolph/IIED)
Social and environmental trade-offs in African agriculture
… and key ecosystem services. These make up a large proportion of the human population in sub-Saharan Africa and include (a) the poor in rural …
Project, 10 August 2017
IIED aims to contribute to the achievement of change which benefits poor people and the environment. The institute's strategy for the next two years has been published (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
Engaging for change – refreshing our strategy for the next two years
… technological and scientific change are creating a single, vulnerable human community." She also highlighted the challenges involved in trying …
Insight, 09 August 2017
Women delivering a package to another woman, all wearing face masks.
Climate justice needs vaccine justice
… these well requires creative thinking which will only happen through human contact, especially in countries without strong digital …
Insight, 01 February 2021
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Introduction to an inclusive blue economy
Article, 27 November 2019