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Cover for G02774.pdf
REDD Working Papers: REDD and sustainable development – perspective from Uganda
… Working Papers are designed to share the preliminary findings of research undertaken during the first phase of this project. They have …
Publication, 01 August 2010
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Land grab or development opportunity? Agricultural investment and international land deals in Africa
… of the iceberg. Despite the spate of media reports and rare published research, international land deals and their impacts still remain little …
Publication, 01 June 2009
This barrio in Guatemala has no running water or sewers. The country receives abundant rainfall, but lacks infrastructure to deliver water to households (Photo: David Amsler, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Can natural capital accounting increase water access?
… organisations from different sectors. They include meteorological and research agencies that quantify flows, water utilities, representatives …
Insight, 05 April 2016
Public protests against new dams in Patagonia. RIMISP's study shows the need for public consultation on major infrastructure projects (Photo: Glenn Switkes/International Rivers, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Learning the lessons from Chile's energy transformation
… (RIMISP) .  This blog first appeared on the the Independent Research Forum (IRF) website . …
Insight, 23 March 2015
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Securing pastoralism in East and West Africa: protecting and promoting livestock mobility. Niger/Nigeria Desk Review
Publication, 01 January 2008
A woman farming in Tanzania. Efforts are being made to ensure women are less negatively affected by decisions on large-scale agricultural investments than men (Photo: Dirk Musschoot/vredeseilanden, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Enhancing women's role in land management decisions
… and their livelihoods, particularly in Africa. Initial research suggests that women are more negatively affected by this than …
Insight, 24 March 2016
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Barter markets: sustaining people and nature in the Andes
… food systems and the ecosystems in which they are embedded. Action research with indigenous communities in the Lares Valley (Department of …
Publication, 01 June 2006
Cover for G03391.pdf
Editorial: Biodiversity and culture: exploring community protocols, rights and consent (PLA 65)
Publication, 01 June 2012
Captain Benjamin Kalimutima Lulimba finds the skull of an elephant recently killed by poachers who ripped out its tusks. Province Orientale, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Photo: Matchbox Media Collective)
How best to deal with wildlife crime while protecting the poor?
… anticipate that the Uganda Wildlife Authority will be able to use the research findings to target its law enforcement efforts more …
Insight, 01 August 2014
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PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 6 The use of community theatre in project evaluation : an experimental example from Zimbabwe
… Zimbabwe since 1987. The project places an emphasis on community research and aims at a participatory framework in implementation. The …
Publication, 01 January 1988