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Bangladesh: schoolchildren attend lessons at a school located on a boat (Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS)
Ten lessons on community-based adaptation
Insight, 16 March 2016
Crowdsourcing evidence – such as from these food vendors in Fort Portal, Uganda – is vital to foster citizens agency. But you must engage and listen (Photo: Sven Torfinn/Panos Pictures)
Encouraging dialogue and dissent
… IIED is embarking on an exciting strategic partnership with HIVOS and … We know we cannot deliver simple top-down development solutions. IIED has citizen agency in its DNA – from our early adoption and … in our own organisations to deliver change. Liz Carlile (liz.carlile@iied.org) is the director of IIED's Communications Group. …
Insight, 15 March 2016
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Ecotourism brochure
… Wilderness Area, Cambodia, led by the Sustainable Markets Group, IIED and WWF Cambodia. …
Publication, 01 June 2010
Urban-rural linkages have been 'beefed up' in the latest draft of the UN's Open Working Group on the Sustainable Development Goals
OWG 'zero draft' is a huge step forward: now let's get practical
… The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) contributed to an Independent Research Forum (IRF2015) assessment … but working on it now might also help streamline the list of targets. IIED is exploring a possible approach, along with our IRF2015 partners. … the destination. I recognise this is a thorny issue and hope that IIED's work, including our focus on the particular circumstances and …
Insight, 20 June 2014
Coral reefs provide us with goods worth hundreds of billions of dollars but are in decline. Copyright: 2004 Richard Ling
How to protect our oceans: use more carrots
Insight, 01 November 2013
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Social Justice in Forestry: Report of the Ninth International Learning Event of the Forest Governance Learning Group
… by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). It aims to connect those marginalised from forest governance to …
Publication, 01 May 2014
Women delivering a package to another woman, all wearing face masks.
Climate justice needs vaccine justice
Insight, 01 February 2021
Aerial view of desert refugee camp with makeshift homes.
Silent battles, resounding strength: the lives of transgender refugees in Kenya
… and experiences are gathered about the wider LGBTQI+ community.  IIED, Amka Africa Justice Initiative , and SDI-Kenya are researching how …
Insight, 21 November 2023
Thousands of workers assemble and test fiber optic systems in a Chinese factory (Photo: Steve Jurvetson, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Governments in developing countries need to act now to avoid technology's threat to jobs
… IIED's ' Automation and inequality: the changing world of work in the … labour market throughout their lives. Andrew Norton, director of IIED and the report's author, said: "With the growing expansion of …
News, 07 August 2017
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The Transition to a Predominantly Urban World and its Underpinnings
Publication, 01 September 2007