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Sprouts of chilli plants
Turning up the heat – how chilli growing is conserving Uganda’s wildlife
… As part of the IIED-led project that seeks to increase community engagement in tackling … and innovation. Village Enterprise is a partner on the IIED-led project ‘Implementing park action plans for community …
Insight, 15 June 2021
The Forest and Farm Facility Vietnam team displays new forest and farm products and knowledge from work with Forest and Farm Producer Organisation businesses (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Mass mobilisation: boosting businesses and protecting forests
… forest producers: the story so far FFF is a partnership between FAO, IIED, IUCN and Agricord contributing to the climate-resilient landscapes … and infographics, all available on the FFF website .  Most recently, IIED has been helping FFF facilitators and FFPOs to advance their … Campbell (2018), FAO Project Report Duncan Macqueen ( duncan.macqueen@iied.org ) is principal researcher in IIED's Natural Resources research …
Insight, 20 March 2018
African women provide the majority of food production labor in the family, but do not necessarily own the land. Research has shown that ensuring land rights for women, such as these Kenyan farmers, can positively influence food security and economic development (Photo: Bonnie McClafferty/IFPRI, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
What women want
… which comes once every four years. In light of this tradition, in IIED's Legal Tools team, we have been reflecting on what women would … for their families and often use land for different needs to men. IIED brought together NGO practitioners from across Africa at a learning … our proposal for this leap year. Catriona Knapman (catriona.knapman@iied.org) is a researcher in IIED's legal tools team . …
Insight, 29 February 2016
A girl studies under the light of a rechargeable solar lamp
Improving people’s access to sustainable energy
… when burning charcoal, wood, coal or animal waste to cook their food. IIED researches the potential of initiatives to improve people’s access … affordable and more convenient energy access in developing countries. IIED is collaborating on a book with Practical Action on energy delivery … independence and help to both limit and adapt to climate change. An IIED report urges developing nations to take advantage of their …
Project, 26 October 2012
Fishermen collecting the day's catch
Bangladesh: protecting the Hilsa from overfishing
… the poorest and most marginalised fishing communities. What did IIED do? This project filled this gap by redesigning the system that … with the Department of Fisheries of the government of Bangladesh, IIED worked with affected communities and ecosystems to learn what is … partner with a diverse group of stakeholders. And as a consequence of IIED and its partners establishing trust at an early stage, it was open …
Project, 26 June 2013
Cover for G03743.pdf
Intégration de la Biodiversité - Comment intégrer biodiversité, développment et réduction de la pauvreté
… l’Institut international pour l’environnement et le développement (IIED) et le Centre mondial de surveillance pour la conservation du PNUE …
Publication, 01 January 2012
Cover for G03608.pdf
Los Sabores y las Voces de la Tierra: Visualizando la Soberanía Alimentaria en los Andes, Capítulo 4
… completa o los capítulos individuales, siga el 'More information on IIED site' enlace de abajo. …
Publication, 01 June 2013
Camp site with several informal tents made of fabric and plastic.
Are humanitarian agencies starting from scratch again in Haiti?
… up, using considerable energy and funds – and then lost. Supported by IIED under the Urban Crises programme  then funded by the Department for … million of rehabilitation in 28 neighbourhoods. The relatively tiny IIED research investment ensured the data was not irretrievably lost but …
Insight, 24 October 2021
Cover for 20391iied.pdf
Climate change loss and damage: 2nd deliberative dialogue report
Publication, 13 August 2021
Cover for G03382.pdf
Energy publications flyer
… Energy flyer with information on all IIED's latest publications on energy. …
Publication, 01 May 2012