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Vegetable garden in the middle of a city street
Argentinian city Rosario wins award for urban sustainability
News, 08 July 2021
Cover for 17251IIED.pdf
Institutionalising adaptation monitoring and evaluation frameworks: Kenya
Publication, 01 August 2014
Coming in for lunch in the rice fields near Inle Lake, Myanmar. Online databases can provide verified data on land conflicts and help resolve disputes and improve governance (Eric Brochu, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Using online technology to empower communities facing land deals
… and to monitor various projects featured on the site. There is also a resources section for capacity building and training materials. … it is too soon to assess their full impact, these initiatives provide resources, evidence and opportunities for improving land governance. …
Insight, 04 August 2016
Forest landscape in northern Costa Rica. Natural capital accounting has shown the value of Costa Rica's forests and forest products (Photo: keltikee, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Natural capital accounting: six tips for engaging policymakers
Insight, 01 August 2016
Cover for 9556IIED.pdf
Securing the commons in an era of privatisation: policy and legislative challenges. Summary conclusions of the second international workshop of the Co-Govern network, Nakuru, Kenya, 25-28 October 2004
… levels: local (local agreements for the shared management of natural resources), national (government policies, legislation), regional (protocols for the management of transboundary resources; treaties on cross-border transhumance) and international (the …
Publication, 01 January 2005
New Community Forest Instructions give communities rights to commercially sell timber and non-timber forest products, such as such as rattan and honey (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Forest rights create new livelihoods in Myanmar
… of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC). This is a hugely … ([email protected]) is principal researcher in IIED's Natural Resources research group . …
Insight, 05 December 2017
UNFCCC negotiations session, Bonn, May 2017 (Photo Janna Tenzing/IIED)
Facilitating better representation of LDCs in the UNFCCC process
… adequate input from the LDCs. This is partly because they lack resources to support delegates to participate in the global …
Project, 28 March 2018
US President Joe Biden speaking with a microphone
Biden’s climate summit needs to show leadership for the most vulnerable – here’s how
… to unlocking strong climate action, especially for adaptation. Giving resources and agency to local stakeholders to lead in adapting to … and institutions, will help to ensure that local communities have the resources and agency to lead sustainable and effective adaptation to …
Insight, 20 April 2021
Cover for G04103.pdf
Decentralising climate finance to reach the most vulnerable
… decision making, platforms for collective action and shared use of resources, as well as the institutionalisation of climate finance within …
Publication, 01 October 2016
Cover for G03897.pdf
Sustainable Development Goals and Forests, A summary of UNECE engagement and perspectives
… and evaluation of all aspects related to the state of forests, forest resources, forest services and sustainable forest management, and the …
Publication, 01 February 2015