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Gates Foundation gives US$10 million to help urban poor improve living conditions
… funding, the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) will provide academic support for the national programmes. Sheela … which the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). Funds from this grant will be used to support the activities of … still pay little attention to urban poverty," says Diana Mitlin of IIED's Human Settlements Group. "And when they do, it is to finance …
News, 22 November 2007
A man points to a wild chimpanzee up a tree
Markets and payments for environmental services
… conservation and resource management tool in developing countries. IIED works with Southern country partners, particularly in Costa Rica, … bureaucratic project procedures and high project transaction costs. IIED’s research findings are targeted at developing country governments, … forest habitat conservation are a threat to their own livelihoods. IIED aims to show how an equitable and financially sustainable payment …
Project, 03 October 2008
Cover for G00411.pdf
Overview of global trends in FSC certificates
… Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) in early 1999, in association with IIED under its project "Instruments for Sustainable Private Sector …
Publication, 01 May 1999
Cover for G01592.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 3 PRA and anthropology: challenges and dilemmas
… at the responsibilities also have to be addressed. IIED-IDS seminar held in Brighton in May 1994 (see Sharing our concerns … 22) and debates 4. That it's just fancy methods generated by the IIED Beyond Farmer First The popular and visible image of PRA is the …
Publication, 01 January 1995
Cover for G02779.pdf
Linking biodiversity conservation and poverty reduction: What, why and how?
… being assessed. As a contribution to clarifying the contested claims, IIED, UNEP-WCMC and the African Wildlife Foundation organised a …
Publication, 01 May 2010
CBA5 participants visited Char Kukri-Mukri island on the southeast coast. Here women tend mangrove seedlings destined to provide a barrier against erosion (Photo: B. Koelle)
5th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation (CBA5)
… climate change and the poor  – Hannah Reid, Research associate with IIED's Climate Change Group. Conference materials This Q&A with Hannah … a  playlist of daily video blogs by Saleemul Huq , senior fellow, IIED's Climate Change Group.  View presentations from the conference on …
Article, 13 April 2011
Extractive industries and Indigenous and local communities
… of their rights to participate in the development process. What IIED did One area of the research explored the role of international …
Project, 25 June 2008
Climate Communications Day at Doha: New approaches to reach new audiences
… (EJN) and the International Institute of Environment & Development (IIED). Jamal Dajani, Internews’ Vice President for the Middle East and … communications seems to be stronger than ever. Mike Shanahan of IIED, one of the event co-organizers, chaired the first plenary, …
News, 13 December 2012
People sit on wall facing a woman distributing water
Working with informality for more resilient, equitable responses to COVID-19
… COVID-19: grassroots visions of change This article is part of a new IIED series that brings together forward-looking responses on specific …
Article, 10 July 2020
Campaigners celebrate the UK becoming the first G7 country to enshrine in law the UN-agreed target of spending 0.7 per cent of GDP on oversea aid (Photo: UNA-UK via Google licence)
Cameron can assure a lasting legacy
Insight, 07 June 2015