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Street scene, Karachi, Pakistan. Photo by Fareena Chanda
Can we change the goals of development without changing the implementers?
Insight, 09 July 2014
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PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 5 Assessing perceptions of basic minimum needs': a modified Venn diagram technique
… approach to fulfilling basic own problems, determine priorities, plan human and community needs. Ideally, it action and monitor and evaluate …
Publication, 01 January 1996
Delegates at the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP20) in Lima, Peru. (Photo: Kate Wilson/IIED)
An ‘historic opportunity’ to reduce poverty and emissions to zero to be highlighted by #zerozero campaign
… crop yields and food security, reduce the freshwater available for human needs, and lower fish stocks in the oceans. Quotes Dr Van Aalst, …
News, 04 December 2014
City without limits: keeping pace with the urban poor
… How have you collaborated with IIED? I was a resident fellow with the Human Settlements group at IIED in 2004 for six months. This helped me … to explore a relationship with the Climate Change group, and Human Settlements is helping us bridge this gap to see how we can …
Article, 18 November 2008
Seeds collected from a farm in Chiapas, Mexico, for replanting and use in traditional medicine. (Photo: Ina Porras)
Conditional transfers for poverty reduction and ecosystem management
… – boosts child health and education and contributes to household human capital. Cash injections also have multiplier effects in the …
Project, 26 April 2016
Transform culture of oil and gas industry to cut exploration risks, urges IIED report
… good levels of development and investment in communities, to uphold human rights, and determine acceptable environmental performance." …
News, 20 April 2011
Heads of government will pledge action on climate change at the UN Climate Summit in New York on 23 September (Image: UN)
Leaders take note: There are two sides to the climate change coin
Insight, 18 September 2014
Hope from action
… to action after a series of climate disasters resulted in heavy human and economic losses, and left no doubt for the need for adaptation …
Insight, 09 December 2011
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Community Wildlife Management in Southern Africa. A regional review
… extremely varied in its range of ecosystems and its distribution of human populations. As the area moves further into a post-colonial, …
Publication, 01 January 2000
How can decentralised finance drive sustainable development? A new interactive story produced by IIED's Human Settlements Group highlights successful examples from the global South (Image: Kiln/IIED)
It's the thought that counts: how can Addis deliver for the world’s poorest?
… aid. Anna Walnycki ([email protected]) is a researcher in IIED's Human Settlements Group . …
Insight, 08 July 2015