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Publishing research
… More than 7,000 publications are available from our  Publications Library , an online, freely accessible search engine … research reports and briefings to discussion papers, case studies and books. The vast majority of these are available to view online or … in 2024 , and View IIED’s best read blogs in 2024 Publishing  IIED is not an external publishing service, so please don't …
Page, 27 July 2022
About our Publications Library
… the leading journal Environment & Urbanization . Wherever possible, our publication pages include a link to where more detailed information … publishes through external publishers, including: Routledge , Zed Books , Sage and Springer . Links to buy printed copies of these … format. Email [email protected]  with all of the above details. Publishing We accept submissions for the journal Environment & …
Article, 13 January 2021
Cooperative members at the Federation of Cooperatives of the Verapaces nursery in Cobán, Guatemala operate a compost packing machine. FEDECOVERA oversees the production of cardamom, allspice, coffee, tea, cocoa, essential oils, grains and vegetables (Photo: Juan José Ochaeta/FEDECOVERA)
IIED marks international forests day with major new research report and toolkit
News, 21 March 2018
Closely built shacks. In the background, trees. In the foreground, a river and, on the other side of it, smoke.
Introduction to urban health equity: addressing risks, promoting gender equality and fostering wellbeing in informal settings
… livelihoods often face acute risks to their health and wellbeing . Our health research is rooted in a multifaceted understanding of the … Argentina and Sudan in the 1980s, we went on to generate seminal books on urban health – including ' The poor die young: housing and … an insight into work on urban health equity Working with partners  Our well-established partnerships in the global South include Slum …
Article, 09 June 2022
Earth from space
Fifty years on, 'Only One Earth' rings true
… new and needed to be fought for. Over the years, research including our own added to the evidence base for sustainable development. Today, … has played an important role in forging that consensus. Alongside our diverse partners , we have engaged actively at all the key points on … action between nations. It emphasises that the great tests of our time – achieving environmental and social justice – cannot be met by …
Insight, 08 June 2021
IIED's improved Publications Library allows better access to the institute's 6,700-plus publications from mobile phones and the global South (Image: IIED/Jon Knox)
IIED delivers major upgrade to online Publications Library
… publications, ranging from briefings to in-depth research studies, to books. Ninety-eight per cent of these publications are available to view … of communications Liz Carlile said: "We know that more and more of our readers – in the global North and South – are accessing our site on mobile devices. Our move to a fully responsive site will …
News, 25 August 2016
Extreme events like forest fires, droughts and storms threaten sustainable development. (Photo: Global Water Partnership)
How climate change made the development agenda
… to reflect on how policy change happens. The book compiles several reports released between 2003 and 2009 by what became known as the 'Up … and the environment. We see evidence of this more and more often in our work. But this was not always so obvious; climate change used to … reports Find the book Climate Change and Human Development on Zed Books Download Oxfam's discussion paper on environmental ceilings and …
Insight, 12 August 2014
Farmers sort tomatoes in Ethiopia.
How small-scale farmers make markets work for them
… These days our email inboxes are filled with proposals for how small-scale farmers … of ‘making markets work for the poor’. This week we’ve published our findings as a book. Small Producer Agency in the Globalised Market: … along caste, class and gender lines). In January we will be publishing a report on the workshop discussions of all these issues. But …
Insight, 28 November 2012
The meat from a duiker is prepared for a meal, close to the Dia Faunal Reserve, Cameroon (Photo: Stephanie Brittain)
Why eat wild meat?
… people want from initiatives to develop alternatives. We will use our findings to support improvements to the way initiatives are designed … to ensure findings are mainstreamed into government strategies. Our preliminary findings from a literature review (PDF)  on key drivers … for our evidence-based reviews (such as journal articles, project reports, book chapters, conference proceedings or dissertations). …
Project, 19 September 2018
Two women wearing masks hand over a bag to another woman wearing a mask
Q&A: Two years on, blog series maintains its focus – in changing and challenging times
Article, 09 May 2022