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… national parks and wildlife regions, with a ‘don’t take, don’t touch’ approach, but this was unsustainable. And so we shifted from full … leaders who understand the social values of farmers. This process is based on informality. There are no contracts, but there is understanding … on a finite planet? This is an appeal, at the end of the day, to human ingenuity: are we clever enough to figure it out?” Julia …

… widely on the subject. Here, he gives his views on inclusive finance, based on his 25 years of experience of working with smallholder groups … (such as standing tree volume); offer guarantees based on social and environmental commitments to offset perceptions of risk; and help banks … training and empowerment for both men and women improve human capacity development. Branding that reinforces local visions of …

… is more likely to happen when policies are informed by evidence-based research, coupled with grounded practice, targeted influence and … will these cities be inclusive and take advantage of the potential environmental benefits of urban density? Economics, markets, financial … These range from legal reforms in Mali to protect local land rights , and providing local government in Nepal with the funds to …

… briefings and blogs. IIED director Andrew Norton , members of IIED's Human Settlements research group  and their research partners attended … migrants and those born and growing up in cities. It considered their rights, their opportunities, the barriers they face and the lessons … forced relocation. They presented practical approaches that community-based groups and municipal authorities have adopted, and include …