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The 2016 Bonn climate change Conference featured a workshop and numerous informal consultations on gender-responsive climate policy (Photo by IISD/ENB/Kiara Worth)
LDC women in world climate talks: building a cohort of champions
Insight, 02 May 2017
Women pulling fishing nets through shallow water
Steering gender to the centre of the blue economy
… in Tanzania, where the expansion of the fish exports trade has led to the promotion of industrial fish processing factories. While …
Insight, 06 June 2019
Cover for G01671.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 2 Towards a meaningful evaluation for project staff and villagers
… adapt the methodology according participatory and self-evaluation led to an to the situation. For this to happen, staff had to improved …
Publication, 01 January 1997
An area of forest in Tanzania, where REDD+ activities have included the support of community land use planning and the provision of alternative livelihoods (Photo: Wikipedia Commons)
Tackling deforestation as part of climate action
Insight, 17 December 2015
The Potato Park’s Craft micro-enterprise group. Biocultural heritage indicators that are a guarantee of origin and authenticity have increased incomes and improved social cohesion at the Potato Park (Photo: Asociacion ANDES (Peru))
Designing a biocultural heritage labelling system: survey results
… in New Zealand indicates that a decentralised verification system, led by indigenous peoples, can generate positive economic, environmental … genetic diversity and traditional knowledge, support climate change adaptation and end hunger, including the Sustainable Development Goals. …
Insight, 16 January 2017
Women using the Changu Changu Moto Fuel-Efficient Clean Cookstove, Malawi, Africa (Photo: Ripple Africa)
Technologies for sustainable development: mind the gender gap
Insight, 30 April 2018
Sub Saharan African woman drying fish. Photo: Patrick Dugan via WorldFish on Flickr
The missing 't'
… development strategies or unsustainable fishing activity which has led to depletion of fish stocks. In Uganda fish scarcity has reduced the … Eritrea – another east African nation – 90 per cent of fish consumed locally is supplied by artisanal or small-scale fisheries. This sector, …
Insight, 13 July 2010
The Bandiagara plateau in Central Mali has been hit by repeated droughts. Climate change is making the weather unpredictable, resulting in poor harvests and increased malnutrition (Photo: Irina Mosel/ODI, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: Mali is extremely vulnerable and unable to combat climate change impacts
Article, 24 November 2015
Brisetha Hendricks talking to conservancy members. As well as rhino, the Uibasen Twyfelfontein Conservancy has elephants, leopards, mountain zebras, kudu, gemsbok, ostrich, springbok, steenbok, duiker and klipspringer (Photo: Brisetha Hendricks)
Q&A: Community-based natural resource management is the future
Article, 15 November 2018
Oxen plough teams bring bigger fields and easier farmwork (Photo: Camilla Toulmin/IIED)
Notes from the field – Dlonguebougou, Mali
… the village, which have brought increased wealth. Oxen drawn ploughs led to a big growth in groundnut production in the 1950s and 60s, well-digging led to more water-manure contracts with visiting herders in the 1970s …
Insight, 11 April 2017