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‘Act on nature’, demand hundreds of organisations, in unprecedented call to world leaders
… WWF International; IIED; Capitals Coalition; International Land Coalition; and Conservation International. BirdLife International … who live in and around vital nature-rich areas, and not lead to their displacement, marginalisation or impoverishment. Indigenous Peoples and …
News, 18 September 2020
Small-scale miners dig soil mining for tin in Rwanda.
The mining sector searches for sustainability
… into something meaningful to communities faced with mining on their land. The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative is often asked, …
Insight, 13 June 2012
Woman walking through a vegetable garden. A pond behind her.
D&C Days 2021: five pathways for adaptation, resilience and action
… drought and related humanitarian crises such as  forced migration and displacement , is too often overlooked. However, working with nature can … community resilience and combat for example desertification,  land degradation and drought . Approaches to this include agroforestry, sustainable agriculture and sustainable land management. Green infrastructure  solutions such as bio-dykes and …
Article, 12 November 2021
Lagos in 2010. Under different scenarios, Lagos could have 61 million inhabitants in 2100, or over 100 million (Image: Ricardo Gomes, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Will Africa have the world's largest cities in 2100?
… grows rapidly, particularly in rural areas, causing significant land use change and environmental degradation. Global population of 13.5 …
Insight, 07 October 2016
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Mali: Uncertainty as all sides wonder, 'What Next?'
Insight, 29 March 2012
Gatekeeper series: Local organization Profiles
… culture, as well as the poverty that has long been underpinned by land access restrictions for pastoralists, hunters and gatherers. Read … A small local NGO, Uplink Porong, was established in response to the displacement of tens of thousands of people by the eruption of a mud …
Article, 01 April 2010