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Pastoralism pays: new evidence from the Horn of Africa
… As competition for land and water resources intensifies, there is a growing need to re-evaluate the …
Publication, 01 October 2015
Essam Yassin Mohammed argues that Goal 14 cannot be seen in isolation from the other Sustainable Development Goals (Image: IIED)
Understanding the SDGs: the importance of Goal 14
… to conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development, giving this important source of … a transition to more sustainable use of our oceans and marine resources will have costs, he acknowledges, and it is important that …
News, 07 September 2015
IIED produced an animation to raise awareness of the SDGs and the potential of the new development agenda (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
Global goals for sustainable development
…   Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development.   Global collective action on marine resources has been difficult to achieve because of the immediate …
Insight, 02 September 2015
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Case study on approaches for supporting pastoralist groups facing climate change effects in Tanzania
Publication, 20 April 2017
A view from distance of dozens of buildings in close proximity on a hill
Karachi, informal settlements and COVID-19
Insight, 06 May 2020
Strategy and Learning Group director Tom Bigg gives an overview of the SDGs (Image: IIED)
Understanding the SDGs: Tom Bigg
… framed around sustainability, recognising the importance of natural resources and the vulnerability of ecosystems; and they are framed as an … unsustainable and drives poverty and over-exploitation of natural resources. Will the goals make a difference? The goals set out a …
News, 21 August 2015
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IIED's best of 2020: videos
… events in 2020. This video is also an example of how, where time and resources allow, we have strived to provide subtitles and translations … them. From Kumvana Mlumbe , a legal officer at the  Women’s Legal Resources Centre (WOLREC) in Malawi, to Michelle Winthrop , the director … free afterwards via a YouTube playlist enabled the sessions to become resources widely accessible to the CBA community of practice. This was …
Insight, 30 December 2020
Collaborative management of forests and wildlife in Vietnam
… enabled local communities to sustainably utilise natural resources within the park while protecting biodiversity. This was done … plan Training/empowering communities to monitor their natural resources and manage access to resources and the core national park area, and  Reviewing and …
Project, 02 January 2009
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RCPLA and PLA: two sides of the same coin (PLA 66)
Publication, 01 September 2013
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Decolonising action-research: the Potato Park biocultural protocol for benefit-sharing (PLA 65)
… The BCP includes not only benefits derived from access to genetic resources and traditional knowledge, but~also all benefits that come … from activities related to the direct and indirect use of biocultural resources. The process of~participating in the development of a research …
Publication, 01 June 2012