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The Paris Agreement and the LDCs
Publication, 01 March 2016
A woman surrounded by maize
Women ally with nature to adapt to climate change
Insight, 06 March 2020
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Olderkesi Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya
… of the compilation Conservation, crime and communities, published by IIED (2015) http://pubs.iied.org/14648IIED (ISBN: 978-1-78431-140-7) …
Publication, 01 February 2015
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Non-economic loss and damage: closing the knowledge gap
Publication, 09 January 2023
Essam Yassin Mohammed argues that Goal 14 cannot be seen in isolation from the other Sustainable Development Goals (Image: IIED)
Understanding the SDGs: the importance of Goal 14
… Development Goal 14 is a historic achievement, according to IIED's Essam Yassin Mohammed, as it acknowledges the importance of … of deep poverty. Leave no one behind Mohammed, senior researcher in IIED's Sustainable Markets Group, says the SDGs can make a difference … lose out. Watch the 'Understanding the SDGs' series of videos with IIED's experts on YouTube , or read the individual interviews below: …
News, 07 September 2015
Man and woman cut a tree into planks.
United in a call for higher ambition on the global biodiversity agenda
… In June and July this year, IIED joined 27 partners – ranging from UN agencies to business groups to … one of the most significant outcomes of the dialogues, from an IIED perspective, was the clear message that rights, equity and justice … lie at the heart of the post-2020 framework. These are issues that IIED has long advocated for, particularly through our work on equity in …
Insight, 18 September 2020
The road from Lomié in Southeast Cameroon (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Cameroon's real indomitable lions are in the forest
… lives? Wanting to discuss exactly that issue was our team from the IIED-led project CoNGOs (NGOs collaborating for equitable and … and more sustainable forests. Duncan Macqueen  ( duncan.macqueen@iied.org ) is principal researcher in  IIED's Natural Resources research group . …
Insight, 20 March 2017
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Hidden Harvest: The value of wild resources in agricultural systems - A Project Summary
… the Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Economics Programmes of IIED was initiated to understand the importance of wild resources to …
Publication, 01 January 1995
Among IIED's work on ways to ensure that the benefits of energy systems reach the people who currently lack access to energy are energy labs in Tanzania, explains Ben Garside (Image: IIED)
Understanding the SDGs: powering Goal Seven
… energy efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy sources, IIED's Ben Garside explains. That means that developed countries have a … be involved in telling governments what works.   Maximising benefits IIED has been working on ways to ensure that the benefits of energy … part of the public-private mix, Garside says. Understanding the SDGs IIED is publishing a series of video interviews with IIED experts who …
News, 24 September 2015
Financing forest-related enterprises in ways that reduce both deforestation and poverty is critical to climate action and sustainable development (Photos: K Traumann/CGIAR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Webinar: Strengthening the effectiveness of private sector engagement in addressing deforestation
… IIED and partners hosted an online seminar to share knowledge gained … finance to forest-related enterprises.  This webinar was organised by IIED in partnership with LTS International (LTS) and the  Climate … enterprises that will enhance livelihoods and address deforestation. IIED and its partners will be sharing a summary of pathways towards …
Event, 11 April 2018