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Land reform in Cameroon: a coherent vision from civil society
Publication, 27 May 2021
Street food: the debate on food security must adapt to consider how consumption and urbanisation are transforming rural spaces and economies, food systems and food security (Photo: Cecilia Tacoli/IIED)
If food security is the answer, is it time to change the question?
… urban areas. Food insecurity is closely related to poverty . But as IIED's David Satterthwaite has noted , most discussions on food and … are just some of the key elements which need a deeper understanding. IIED, in collaboration with the Department for International Development … to change the way we think about food. Paolo Cravero ( paolo.cravero@iied.org ) is a researcher with IIED looking at research and outreach on …
Insight, 23 February 2015
Semarang, Indonesia: One of the ten initial cities in the Asian Cities Climate Change Resilience Network, Semarang has been a pioneer in integrating climate change resilience into city planning and management. (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
Climate change governance in cities
Project, 30 March 2015
Investments in community infrastructure – like this canalside walkway in Bangkok – can help to build resilience for low-income urban residents. Funding for this type of local improvement should be a priority for climate change financing (Photo: Ruth Mcleod)
Financing urban resilience
Project, 30 March 2015
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Community Booklet on Payments for Environmental Services
… in PES schemes. The workshop and booklet were funded as part of IIED's project on Developing Markets for Watershed Protection Services …
Publication, 01 January 2005
Women from a mining community talk with Amina Tahiru, a member of the Learning and Leadership Group (Photo: Gabriella Flores)
In pictures: a dialogue for action on mining in Ghana
… and reform, a wide range of problems still affect the sector. IIED and the Ghanaian NGO  Friends of the Nation (FoN)  brought together …
Insight, 06 September 2016
Politicians, farmers, and civil society and church leaders broadcast their commitments to take action to improve food systems live on KRC’s radio station, KRC 102 FM The Farmers' Voice. (Photo: Nimrod Bagonza)
Food summit secures strong commitment to drive change in Ugandan food systems
… in partnership with Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (KRC ), IIED and Hivos , local citizens were at the centre of lively discussion … all our citizens," said Busiinge. Teresa Corcoran (teresa.corcoran@iied.org) is communications content officer in IIED's Communications Group. Related materials: KRC Uganda has made a …
Insight, 28 April 2016
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Building resilience to climate change through slum upgrading – the case of Jaga Mission in Odisha, India
… This is the latest in a  series of blogs and interviews , curated by IIED senior fellow David Satterthwaite , examining different aspects of …
Insight, 07 February 2022
Images for biodiversity, conservation and poverty reduction (Photos: Ricky Martin, Douglas Shiel, Tim Cronin)
Q&A: Why the PCLG website is the place to be for poverty and conservation issues
… the website provides information on the work done by the IIED-based PCLG secretariat and by the national PCLG chapters in Uganda … and so on. Please contact Alessandra Giuliani ( alessandra.giuliani@iied.org ) if you have material you would like to share. Can I join the … Join us page . Who is behind the site? The PCLG website is managed by IIED's biodiversity team with technical support from IIED's …
Insight, 09 October 2014
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Fair deals for watershed services: Lessons from a multi-country action learning project
Publication, 01 January 2010