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Transforming energy systems
… with NGOs, energy providers and governments. Through a mixture of research and dialogue, policy engagement and on-the-ground experimenting. …
Publication, 01 September 2016
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Artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Ghana. Evidence to inform an Action Dialogue
… and responsible mining sector. This paper provides background research on ASM in Ghana to inform the dialogue — giving an overview of …
Publication, 01 September 2016
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Are alternative livelihood projects effective at reducing local threats to specified elements of biodiversity and/or improving or maintaining the conservation status of those elements?
… The implications of this review for policy, management and future research are provided in relation to this evidence gap. …
Publication, 01 November 2015
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Land deals and investment treaties: visualising the interface
… arbitration claims in a wide range of geographic contexts. More research is needed to shed light on the extent to which investors are …
Publication, 01 November 2015
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Workshop report (Burnham Beeches, July 2009). Protecting community rights over traditional knowledge: Implications of customary laws and practices
… This four day workshop brought together research partners from India, China, Peru and Kenya, along with invited … for in CBD COP Decision IX/12); and 3. Identify key issues for future research. …
Publication, 01 July 2009
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Food and feeding ecology of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) in Bangladesh’s Meghna River basin
Publication, 01 January 2016
Screengrab of a map of indigenous peoples’ territories in the Peruvian Amazon (Image: IBC Peru)
Creating a global 'land rights family': from knowledge to action
… and catalogued. Proving the benefits for communities New scientific research supports the ecological benefits of IBC's community-driven … is a senior researcher in IIED's Natural Resources research group . The five organisations involved in the Community Land …
Insight, 14 March 2018
Policy-makers discussing, reflecting, learning and building skills and capacities for climate adaptation at village-level. All key social learning activities. (Photo: E. van de Grift)
Social learning event features case studies from around the world
… studies Joost Vervoort, who works as a science officer for the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security … similar approaches in trying to bring about change in agricultural research and development. It is time to immerse us in the complex and messy reality of research in development and to see whether one can swim with social …
Insight, 04 August 2014
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Profiling unauthorized natural resource users for better targeting of conservation interventions
… using which natural resources and why. This article presents research that explored these questions at Bwindi Impenetrable National …
Publication, 01 August 2015
Managing risks and opportunities in oil and gas industry contracting chains
… Our conversations with national and local stakeholders and our research aimed to identify the opportunities, challenges and trade-offs … a multi-stakeholder workshop at Chatham House to discuss initial research findings and map possible ways forward for the initaitive over … local benefits, and Build the capacity of local NGO, government and research partners to monitor and analyse the situation. …
Project, 01 October 2010