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Community-Based Adaptation in Africa (CBAA)
Project, 08 September 2010
Water tanker.
Beyond the city’s borders: water and sanitation access for refugees in Mafraq
Insight, 28 September 2023
Chinese timber business in Mozambique (Photo: Mike Goldwater)
China-Africa trade and investment: benefiting Africa's rural informal economy?
… in these countries. Utilising our strength in grassroots research, IIED researchers are starting to do this. The initial interviews I … impacts vis-à-vis local or other foreign investors and traders? At IIED, we will delve deeper into these questions in the coming years … and investment in the informal economy. Xiaoxue Weng ( Xiaoxue.weng@iied.org ) is a researcher in IIED's China team in the Natural Resources …
Insight, 31 March 2015
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Climate change and urban children: impacts and implications for adaptation in low- and middle-income countries
Publication, 01 September 2008
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Community finance: the news from Africa and Asia
Publication, 01 September 2008
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Urban Poor Funds; development by the people for the people
Publication, 01 September 2008
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Inclusive Business in Agrifood Markets: Evidence and Action
Publication, 01 September 2008
The Pacific island nation of Kiribati consists of 33 atols and reef islands. Here, adaptation includes coastal protection measures such as mangrove re-planting, as well as strengthening laws to reduce soil erosion and population settlement planning (Photo: AusAID)
How to measure a global goal for adaptation?
Insight, 27 March 2015
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Reconfiguring investment contracts to promote sustainable development
… environmental sustainability. This chapter has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 February 2013
Images such as this of a culvert constructed to allow villagers to cross the River Mahenya in Kenya, but which proves insufficient at times of extreme rainfall, are often used to tell the story of climate change in Africa. But Fatima Denton will challenge that narrative in her Barbara Ward Lecture (Photo: Robin Wyatt, http://www.robinwyatt.org/photography/)
Room for optimism on Africa, the "hopeful" continent
Insight, 21 October 2014