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Nine toolkits are available to share the experiences of Southern networks carrying out climate change advocacy (Image: Southern Voices)
It's getting hot here: Southern advocacy to address climate change
… is a key way to do this. Dr Hannah Reid ([email protected]) is a research associate with IIED's  Climate Change Group  and biodiversity …
Insight, 09 January 2015
Site discussions to integrate biodiversity into mine planning and operations (Photo: SANBI)
Mining for common ground: putting biodiversity on South African mining companies' agendas
Article, 21 March 2016
Hippos bask in the sun in Botswana.
Botswana: Biodiversity and dragons come together
… livelihoods” projects with the Centre for International Forestry Research and the Zoological Society of London . Above all IIED actively …
Insight, 22 May 2013
Crowdsourcing evidence – such as from these food vendors in Fort Portal, Uganda – is vital to foster citizens agency. But you must engage and listen (Photo: Sven Torfinn/Panos Pictures)
Encouraging dialogue and dissent
… in its DNA – from our early adoption and promotion of participation research methods  through our focus on working with local communities, …
Insight, 15 March 2016
Women selling fish in Nyakrom, Central Ghana. The food economy is the largest informal sector in West Africa (Photo: aripeskoe2, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Green grows the informal economy
Insight, 10 March 2016
NGOs: friend or foe to markets for the poor?
Insight, 06 April 2011
Adaptation in Bangladesh: notes from the field
… Thapa, programme officer at Local Initiatives for Biodiversity, Research and Development (LI-BIRD) , Nepal.   …
Insight, 29 March 2011
Leaders of the Southern Aberdare Conservation Network (SACN) discussing support from the Forest and Farm Facility (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Taking the brakes off forest farm development in Kenya
Insight, 11 November 2014
Lushoto, Tanzania: Farmers are being encouraged to diversify into agroforestry. Here a tree nursery group discusses the challenges and opportunities (Photo: P Kimeli/CCAFS)
Look beyond the trees: the SDGs will have to do more than just 'protect forests'
Insight, 04 November 2014
Pre-emptive controlled burning in Belize is preventing severe uncontrolled wild fires during the driest months (Photo: Toledo Institute for Development and Environment)
Flaming parrots and palmetto palms
Insight, 08 February 2016