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Cover for G03764.pdf
Social Assessment of Protected Areas (SAPA) Project Flyer
Publication, 01 March 2014
“Protecting and promoting the rights of indigenous people benefits us all”
… peoples continue to lose their lands, their rights and their resources”. Indigenous peoples make up a third of the rural poor and …
Insight, 09 June 2011
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Laws, lore and logjams: critical issues in Indian forest conservation. Gatekeeper Series No. 116
Publication, 01 January 2005
34 wind turbines in Adama, Ethiopia, produce 51 megawatts. Ethiopia is an early adopter of climate change policy (Photo: Ollivier Girard/Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Author Q&A: The political economy of low carbon resilient development
… of the actors on the ground, of their values, knowledge, discourses, resources and power relationships at play. In this Q&A, Neha Rai , a …
Article, 08 November 2016
Cover for 17225IIED.pdf
Zanzibar planning and financing systems for climate change initiatives
… development pathway we recommend the government allocates ~specific resources to climate change priority activities, diversifies its sources …
Publication, 01 April 2014
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Time to invest in the bank of Nature
… are poised to take decisive action to protect the planet’s natural resources and ensure that they can contribute to human welfare now and …
Publication, 01 October 2010
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Protecting community rights over traditional knowledge: implications of customary laws and practices (interim report)
… their rights over traditional knowledge relating to biological resources, in accordance with their customary laws and practices. The … management systems, contributing to enhanced community control over resources. Follow the links below for more about our work on Biocultural …
Publication, 01 November 2006
A man peers through the lens of a camera, while receiving advice from his colleague, another ranger
Learning and action for community engagement against wildlife crime
… practical experience of involving local people in managing wildlife resources, and in action to tackle IWT”. This project responds to that … the People not Poaching portal with IUCN-SULi . The Tanzania Natural Resources Forum and Zambia CBNRM Forum are leading on collecting …
Project, 30 October 2018
Richard Sandbrook Memorial Lecture
… she explained, adding that both renewable and non-renewable natural resources are coming to an end. Rivers, oceans and forests are all under … world — from Barcelona to Quito — are grappling with dwindling water resources; overfishing has wiped several species of fish out of the … the people that have set up structures that effectively rape our resources because they become rich and wealthy”. But not everyone is …
News, 23 March 2011
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Assessing the social impacts of conservation policies: rigour versus practicality
… But in real life, genuine controls are hard to come by, time and resources are limited and — regardless of what the data say — …
Publication, 01 October 2013