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Ibadan, Nigeria, a city that has experienced devastating high winds and flooding (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
How risk accumulates in African cities – and ways to break the cycle
… important to get these decisions right.  David Dodman  ( david.dodman@iied.org ) is director of IIED's  Human Settlements research group . …
Insight, 30 January 2017
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Assessing local preferences for payment formats in REDD+ interventions: A case study of the Ongo Community Forest
… by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) and the University of Life Sciences (UMB). The fieldwork was …
Publication, 01 December 2013
A woman explains the importance of guarding against future encroachments on her community's common land in Northern Uganda (Photo: LEMU)
Protecting land and community resources in Africa
… secure land rights in Africa , Lorenzo Cotula, Paul Mathieu (2008), IIED Report Public interest litigation as an empowerment tool: the case … Trust and diamond mining in Zimbabwe , Mutuso Dhliwayo (2013), IIED Report …
Insight, 07 March 2016
A community discusses water and energy challenges in Alango, Kenya (Photo: Ibrahim Jarso, Resource Advocacy Program)
Participatory investment planning for environment, water and energy in the dryland of northern Kenya
Project, 25 August 2016
The Bairro Proletário do Dique in Rio de Janeiro was settled in the 1960s. The local infrastructure remains poor (Photo: Mariana Gil/EMBARQ Brasil, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Is more inclusive urbanisation essential to the 2030 Agenda?
… securing a flourishing economy. Gordon McGranahan ( gordon.mcgranahan@iied.org ) is a principal researcher in IIED's Human Settlements Group  and a fellow with the Institute of …
Insight, 02 March 2016
Skyline view of a city with houses and short buildings in the front and skyscrapers in the background.
Q&A: Citizen participation in planning − from the neighbourhood to the city
… On 24 November, IIED hosted an  online discussion  about urban planning, particularly in …
Article, 10 December 2021
Women cross a river
Time to move unseen foresters into the limelight
Insight, 14 July 2020
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Investment treaties and sustainable development: an overview (Burmese language)
… on IITs and sustainable development and has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 May 2014
Cover for 17240BIIED.pdf
Investment treaties and sustainable development: investment protection (Burmese language)
… on IITs and sustainable development and has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 May 2014
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La diversification pour la résilience climatique. Trente options pour les organisations de producteurs forestiers et agricoles
Publication, 06 October 2021