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Market traders wearing face masks sell produce
Inequality in the face of COVID-19: how grassroots communities are taking action
… the series This is the second online event in a series hosted by IIED and the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development …
Event, 02 July 2020
Innovations in biomass energy for renewable local energy provision and legitimate income generation
… form of rural energy in most least developed countries, so IIED studied how its contribution to renewable energy provision and … income generation could be optimised. Background Strategic reviews by IIED's forest team in association with Southern partners identified the … contribution that good forest governance can make towards that end. IIED has solid past work experience with partners on policy and practice …
Project, 15 January 2010
Image of Namibian drylands with a stone hill rising in the background.
3-point action plan for leaders at Rio+20 summit
… Our call comes in a paper published by IIED’s director Camilla Toulmin, ahead of the Rio+20 conference in … to tackle the environment and development challenges facing humanity. IIED recommends action in three areas. Local control: Evidence shows … of research on the links between the environment and development, IIED has identified three clear policy shifts that are realistic, …
News, 22 May 2012
Communities living in low-lying areas of Bangladesh are currently adapting incrementally to rising sea levels - but transformational adaptation will eventually be necessarily (Photo: Aurélien Paulus, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Author Q&A: Resilience – the science of adaptation to climate change
… IIED senior fellow Saleemul Huq is an expert on the links between …
Article, 28 March 2019
A local farmer uses manual callipers to measure a tree. Measuring trees in person can be cheaper and just as accurate (Photo: Geoff Wells)
The Paris Agreement, SDGs and simple local monitoring
… stakeholders. I was in Paris last month on the sidelines of COP21 at IIED's REDD+ workshop , the Global Landscape Forum and the Development & … Services for Poverty Alleviation (ESPA). Under this project, UoE, IIED and the Plan Vivo Foundation have been collaborating with … This issue is increasingly being raised in practice under REDD+. At IIED's REDD+ workshop in Paris , Mirey Atallah, the national programme …
Insight, 07 January 2016
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Mazingira ni Kitovu Cha Maendeleo Tanzania
Publication, 01 January 2007
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Citizen driven action on urban poverty reduction
Publication, 01 October 2008
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City Governance and Citizen Action
Publication, 01 October 2008
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RCPLA network updates (PLA 66)
… team at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), London, UK. …
Publication, 01 September 2013
New Melones Lake, California, which is facing one of the most severe droughts on record with a state of emergency declared in January (Photo: Ben Amstutz, Flickr, via Creative Commons)
2016 – when global meets local in climate action
Insight, 04 January 2016