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IIED and partners call for cities to develop a proactive response to urban displacement
… IIED, JIPS and UN-Habitat have made a joint submission to the UN … call for bold, creative and practical inputs to inform its work. IIED, UN-Habitat and the Joint IDP Profiling Service (JIPS) came … submission was jointly drafted by  Dr Isis Nuñez Ferrera  from JIPS, IIED principal researcher Lucy Earle , and Dyfed Aubrey and  Stephanie …
News, 10 June 2020
A road full of congested traffic.
IIED and partner events at the World Urban Forum (WUF10)
… for exchanging views and experiences on sustainable urbanisation. IIED’s researchers and partners shared research and participated in … Gencer, Centre for Urban Risk Reduction & Resilience; Lucy Earle, IIED Urbanisation intersects with climate change, natural disasters, … Ross Center for Sustainable Cities in partnership with the OECD and IIED Speakers: National government representatives from Mexico, Ghana, …
Event, 08 February 2020
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IIED publishes guide to assessing governance at protected and conserved areas
… governance quality and equity means there has been little progress. IIED has now published comprehensive guidance on a methodology for … of the results, and the development of recommendations. IIED researcher Francesca Booker says local engagement is a crucial … coordination and collaboration. Field tested in five countries IIED and partners, including Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale …
News, 15 October 2019
An image of an outdoor community meeting in Zimbabwe. Ensuring the perspectives of local people and communities are heard in Habitat III's high-level consultations is a critical part of IIED's work (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
IIED and Habitat III
… IIED at Habitat III: side events and meeting information There is … and sustainable future. But many of the perspectives and issues that IIED's Human Settlements research group and its partners identify as … the new global strategy for urbanisation over the next two decades. IIED engaged with Habitat III in a number of ways with a number of …
Article, 23 May 2016
A shoal of fish
IIED launches new 'Insights' series linking business and sustainability
… IIED's new series of 'Insights' is aimed at bringing together business, … can contribute. Supporting positive change Laura Kelly , director of IIED’s Shaping Sustainable Markets research group , says IIED aims to support business to deliver positive change. She says: "The … IIED launches new 'Insights' series linking business and sustainability …
News, 02 October 2019
'Rey Zamuro' habitat bank, San Martin de los Llanos, Meta department, Colombia. Aerial view of the morichal forest in the habitat bank. It is managed by Terrasos, a Colombian-based company founded in 2013 specialising in the structuring and operation of environmental investments. In 2016, they developed their first habitat banking model in Colombia as a solution for delivering biodiversity compensation and are now expanding to issue biocredits for the voluntary market. This territory has historically been d
Two-thirds of nature finance fails to mention local communities, study suggests
News, 12 October 2026
Protesters march and carry climate-related placards
IIED and partner events at the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit
… 'Building a resilient future' event on Sunday, 22 September. IIED's staff, including director Andrew Norton , led and participated in … a transformative, resilient future. Sessions led or co/hosted by IIED: Session 3: Empowering resilience programming in action: leveraging … programming and financing: a whole of society approach, led by IIED researcher  Marek Soanes . Speakers:   Saleemul Huq …
Event, 23 September 2019
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Youth initiatives, key to tackling climate change loss and damage in Rwanda as captured in IIED’s latest animation
News, 31 March 2021
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ALIGN - Advancing Land-based Investment Governance
… IIED …
Publication, 29 April 2022
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IIED Annual Report 2005/06: Natural Resources
… and vital for development. The 2006 Annual Report focuses on IIED’s work in this area; demonstrating plainly that investing in land … IIED … IIED Annual Report 2005/06: Natural Resources …
Publication, 01 January 2006