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Small-scale fishers in Vietnam depend heavily on coastal resources ((Photo: Hội An, Vietnam by Thijs Degenkamp on Unsplash)
Webinar: So far yet so close – why the high seas matter to vulnerable coastal communities
… here – be it fishing, dumping of waste or extraction of genetic resources – can have an impact on coastal waters controlled by national …
Event, 18 March 2018
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摇动龙尾巴：正在兴起的 参与式扶贫实践
… other articles on participation in China, as well as relevant resources and tips for trainers. We are grateful to the guest editors …
Publication, 01 August 2011
A man carries a box with spring onions through a busy scene
Redefining smallholder farmer inclusion in modern value chains: three ways forward
… access, usually by providing finance, training and other services and resources. For example, in one programme, smallholders in Guatemala …
Insight, 15 September 2022
Cover for 16670IIED.pdf
Shallow water shrimp fishery in Mozambique: who benefits from fiscal reform?
Publication, 01 May 2020
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FishCounts: increasing the visibility of small-scale fisheries in Cambodia’s national planning
Publication, 01 May 2020
A group of people gather around a pile of potatoes with mountains as a backdrop
Indigenous Peoples’ food systems hold the key to feeding humanity
… 60% of global biodiversity loss . They are degrading the natural resources – water, soils, genetic resources – needed to sustain agricultural production. Modern food … Failure to recognise Indigenous Peoples’ rights to natural resources and land is a major threat to Indigenous food systems. In …
Insight, 23 October 2020
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Implementing park action plans for community engagement to tackle IWT: Project research report
… and improve engagement, it has traditionally been hampered by limited resources and varying support. There is also often limited coordination …
Publication, 30 September 2021
The new landcam website
New 'Landcam' website launched
… process of reforming laws governing the rights to land and natural resources in Cameroon.  The new website, www.landcam.org , features all … stakeholders across Cameroon to negotiate rights to land and natural resources. The programme, which runs until 2021, was developed following … and the media. Brendan Schwartz , senior researcher in IIED's Natural Resources research group, says: "The LandCam project has just organised …
News, 01 May 2019
Woman silhouetted in front of gas flare
SUNGAS: Ensuring sustainable energy access in Nigeria
… SUNGAS (Sustainable Utilisation of Nigeria’s Gas and Renewable Energy Resources) project was conceived to catalyse the development of natural …
Project, 20 October 2020
Despite the importance of the agriculture sector in Ethiopia, access to credit is limited (Photo: Morgana Wingard/USAID, Flickr via Creative Commons)
Farming impacts in sub-Saharan Africa
… ' explores the messy realities of corporate investment in land and resources in Africa. It reviews changes in rights to land and water, the growing demand for these resources, and their development outcomes – above all for poor people who depend on these resources for their livelihoods – and analyses the implications for …
News, 23 April 2015