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A mother struggles to feed her children in the face of flooding (Image: IIED Independent Expert Group)
What does the Paris Agreement mean for LDCs?
News, 04 January 2016
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Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy. Research overview and overarching questions
Publication, 01 May 2016
We must protect the world in which we live (Photo: Steve Guzzardi, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Best of 2017: blogs
… – sustainable development and the battle for ideas in 2017 January: IIED's director, Andrew Norton, wrote our most read blog of 2017. … diets. The Food Change Lab is a dialogue convened by Hivos and IIED to look at issues in Zambia's food systems and generate ideas for … to 70-75 per cent of the world's natural resources. A report by IIED and UN Environment, ' Resilience and resource efficiency at the …
Article, 22 December 2017
Ploughshare and radiated tortoises that have been seized in Bangkok will be among the case studies presented at a wildlife crime symposium in South Africa (Photo: Panjit Tansom/TRAFFIC)
Symposium examines how communities can be helped to combat wildlife crime
… by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and four international partners: the IUCN CEESP/SSC Sustainable … as an important issue in the wider scope of sustainable development. IIED's research To coincide with the symposium, IIED has published Conservation, crime and communities , by Dilys Roe , …
News, 20 February 2015
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Les agriculteurs innovateurs débordent d’inspiration
… French and English. For a free subscription, please email: drylands@iied.org …
Publication, 01 June 2002
Sustainable development co-operation with BP-Azerbaijan
… IIED's capacity to work on energy issues developed rapidly in … company BP was the single largest foreign investor. In 2006 and 2007, IIED worked in an innovative sustainable development co-operation … with BP-Azerbaijan was an experiment to see whether bringing IIED's skills and insights into this kind of team could be mutually …
Project, 25 June 2008
Miners pushing a cart out of a mine near the Bolivian town of Potosi. For centuries this area had the richest silver mines in South America. Today many of the mines are worked by local cooperatives, but conditions are still harsh (Photo Nyall & Maryanne, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Listen and learn: lessons from the small-scale mining sector
… or artisanal and small-scale (ASM) miners will be present.  IIED thinks that it is time communities had a bigger voice at the table … that continue to plague it. MMSD: changing the agenda From 2000-02, IIED housed the Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development (MMSD) … development means for mining. Artisanal and small-scale mining IIED engages with small-scale producers in agriculture, forestry, …
Insight, 05 February 2015
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Agricultural investments and land acquisitions in Mali: Context, trends and case studies
Publication, 01 January 2013
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Climate change responses in Zimbabwe: local actions and national policy
Publication, 01 January 2013
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Ringing the changes with a new approach to forest investment
Publication, 01 January 2013