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Agama Lizard, Uganda. Seven of Africa's biogeographic regions converge in Uganda, making it a country with a high level of biodiversity (Photo: Michael Sale, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Getting to know you: stronger relationships contribute to better biodiversity mainstreaming
… that resonates with both development and biodiversity priorities.  Resources National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) , Uganda …
Article, 21 March 2016
International experts on gender and employment participating in an IIED gender workshop in 2014 (Photo: Lucille Robinson/IIED)
Gender in the workplace: do families always have to lose out?
… work. We care about their rights, their livelihoods, their access to resources (financial, technologies and human capital). We seek to … after our offspring and caring for others? Do we have systems and resources that make the choice to work easier? Maternity and paternity … [email protected] ) is a senior researcher in IIED's Natural Resources Group and is leading IIED's gender review and audit. …
Insight, 15 May 2015
Cover for 14623IIED.pdf
Media perceptions and portrayals of pastoralists in Kenya, India and China
… capacity. Pastoralists use their mobility to take advantage of resources – pasture and water – that are patchily distributed in space …
Publication, 01 April 2013
Cover for 12546IIED.pdf
Ngorongoro: Broken promises - What price our heritage?
… covering the years 2005 to 2015, produced by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, reiterates the responsibility of the NCA in … Authority to meet its legal obligations towards wildlife and natural resources while preserving local people's rights, by formulating a …
Publication, 01 January 2008
Cover for G03681.pdf
Improving the living conditions of communities affected by dam projects: proposals from West African stakeholders
… discussed a number of challenges in order to help the ECOWAS Water Resources Coordination Centre (WRCC/CCRE) and countries in the region …
Publication, 01 January 2013
PLA 60: Community-based adaptation to climate change
… In Touch The In Touch section of this issue contains a variety of resources for climate change adaptation, in addition to resources on other participatory themes. Book reviews RCPLA Network … Facilitates access to extensive data, software, and bibliographic resources related to climate impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability …
Article, 01 December 2009
A couple walking a dog on a small island very close to the water.
Transformational change is needed in the adaptation finance landscape for LDCs and SIDS
Insight, 06 July 2023
Closely built shacks. In the background, trees. In the foreground, a river and, on the other side of it, smoke.
Introduction to urban health equity: addressing risks, promoting gender equality and fostering wellbeing in informal settings
Article, 09 June 2022
Urban-rural linkages have been 'beefed up' in the latest draft of the UN's Open Working Group on the Sustainable Development Goals
OWG 'zero draft' is a huge step forward: now let's get practical
… areas for targets include: Secure tenure of land and other natural resources Incorporating environmental degradation and social … and incentives used to steer economies and the management of natural resources, including forests and marine resources , and agriculture and food systems Gender equality Access to …
Insight, 20 June 2014
Cover for G02522.pdf
Payments for watershed services: A review of literature
… that are facing regulatory mechanisms for the management of natural resources. Payments for watershed services (PWS) are a sub-set of …
Publication, 01 January 2007