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A map from above showing a large green area (forest) with a large swathe of light green cutting through the centre, showing the extent of deforestatation.
Can Europe’s new deforestation regulation address concerns about trade and climate justice?
… that host most of the world’s remaining rainforests.  According to research by non-governmental organisation FERN (PDF) , Brazil, …
Insight, 25 March 2024
Cover for 17568IIED.pdf
Specialisation or diversification? Divergent perspectives on rice farming in three large dam-irrigated areas in the Sahel
… Faso), Sélingué (Mali) and Niandouba/Confluent (Senegal). The research, initiated by the Global Water Initiative (GWI) and funded by …
Publication, 01 June 2014
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Towards education for nomads: community perspectives in Kenya
… about education. It was produced as part of a broader action research programme that is guiding the Government of Kenya’s strategy …
Publication, 01 August 2010
Analysing the cost of adapting to climate change
Insight, 08 May 2012
Cover for 10114IIED.pdf
An Examination of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII
… a need for a greater focus on the LDCs by the IPCC and for further research concentrated on the LDCs in general, in order to enhance the …
Publication, 01 November 2014
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A Review of the Least Developed Countries in the IPCC AR5 WGII - Presentation
… a need for a greater focus on the LDCs by the IPCC and for further research concentrated on the LDCs in general, in order to enhance the …
Publication, 01 November 2014
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Bioenergy in India
… bio-resources for energy supply has created impetus for greater research initiatives, private investment and promotion of bioenergy …
Publication, 01 December 2010
The new OpenLandContracts.org database will contain the details of publicly available investment contracts from around the world (Image: Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI))
New online database of investment contracts hailed as a "game changer"
… launched by the Columbia Centre for Sustainable Investment (CCSI) , a research centre on sustainable international investment based at …
News, 06 October 2015
Cover for 14649IIED.pdf
Fairer, better. A guide to improving Integrated Conservation and Development in Uganda
… work on Integrated Conservation and Development (ICD) by turning research findings from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park into practical …
Publication, 01 June 2015
A map shows new walking trails at the edge of the park that have been developed to encourage tourists to explore more of Bwindi and spend money on local products (Photo: Peter Nizette)
If you go down to the woods today, you're sure of a big surprise…
… forest in a region of high human population density and high poverty. Research conducted between 2012 and 2015 by IIED, Oxford University and the Ugandan research organisation the Institute for Tropical Forest Conservation … researcher and team leader (biodiversity) in IIED's Natural Resources research group . …
Insight, 27 October 2017