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A beach with cows
Supporting LDCs to develop long-term strategies
Project, 16 April 2020
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
Cover for 13582IIED.pdf
Testing REDD+ in the Beira Corridor: Who drives land use and land-use change, and why?
Publication, 01 November 2015
Prime Minister David Cameron has helped the UK provide global leadership on addressing climate change. But he has decided to resign after the European Union referendum vote, and there are fears that the UK will become more insular (Photo: Russell Watkins/DFID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Ten ways the UK can maintain international leadership on climate change
… of the UK's referendum on membership of the European Union (EU) on our purpose to promote social and environmental justice on a global … Norton noted a few days ago , international partnerships underpin all our work and as such, we are deeply concerned by the vote to 'leave'. This …
Insight, 01 July 2016
The sky is visible through a forest
Exploring why people eat wild meat – and designing better alternatives
… always told me not to eat it. Same with the Hyrax, it’s just not in our tradition to eat it. Gorilla and Chimpanzee look like humans in a … insights into how future projects should be designed and implemented. Our top three findings were: People preferred fishponds to chicken coops … tool in your organisation or want to find out more about our research, please contact Stephanie Brittain ( …
Insight, 29 July 2020
Women hoeing a field.
Building a women-led community climate movement
Article, 03 December 2020
Cover for G02776.pdf
Biodiversity at IIED
… IIED’s work on biodiversity dates back over 20 years – although it has not … and ecosystem-based adaptation. This booklet provides a snapshot of our active projects as well as indicating the major themes where we are … look forward to collaborating with a wide range of organisations in our new and existing work and welcome your ideas and interest. …
Publication, 01 September 2010
Work takes place on IIED's Gray's Inn Road building in summer 2015 (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Financial summary 2015
… fall in payments to collaborating organisations for project work, which fell to £6.3m from £7.7m in 2013/14. Reserves policy … Engaging for Change , is ambitious, anticipating continued growth in our four principal research groups and other areas, and bringing together staff across the organisation to deliver on our four new change initiatives. To support this, our Business Plan (our …
Page, 16 September 2015
Aerial view of an informal settlement and an urban centre in the background
Rethinking household surveys reveals true picture of health inequality
… is APHRC’s research programme in Nairobi which has greatly increased our knowledge of the most serious health issues that women, men and … improved. Why the data deficit? It’s frustrating for those of us who work in cities to have so little relevant official data for planning, … governing. This inhibits city governments and civil society in their work at community, city and city region level to meet UN Sustainable …
Insight, 18 January 2022
Jack fruit vendor spreads out their wares on the ground.
Putting informal food systems at the centre of sustainable diets
… the call by researchers and international organisations to improve our health through dietary change and to make food production systems less destructive of our natural environment. The concept of sustainable healthy diets (PDF) … their needs and priorities. Well-intentioned supporters will have to work to gain the trust of informal actors, who may rightly perceive …
Insight, 16 October 2020