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An image from new animation Securing the land rights of people affected by dams in West Africa (Image: Hands Up/IIED)
GWI animation: how to secure land rights of people affected by dams
… According to Jamie Skinner , principal researcher in IIED's Natural Resources research group , who leads the West Africa programme of the …
News, 09 February 2017
The Bandiagara plateau in Central Mali has been hit by repeated droughts. Climate change is making the weather unpredictable, resulting in poor harvests and increased malnutrition (Photo: Irina Mosel/ODI, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: Mali is extremely vulnerable and unable to combat climate change impacts
Article, 24 November 2015
How can decentralised finance drive sustainable development? A new interactive story produced by IIED's Human Settlements Group highlights successful examples from the global South (Image: Kiln/IIED)
It's the thought that counts: how can Addis deliver for the world’s poorest?
… of providing funding based around community savings schemes that pool resources at the community, city and district level. Over time, some … democratic planning processes and leverage state funding and other resources to extend local development initiatives, and Networked …
Insight, 08 July 2015
In 2018 IIED welcomed colleagues from Brazil, Cameroon, India, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe to Communications Learning Week (Photo: Anne Schulthess/IIED)
Communications Learning Weeks
… to our environmental challenges. Solving problems and sharing resources During the workshop participants have the opportunity to ask … particularly important for organisations with limited resources. By sharing what we have learned, we can all improve our …
Article, 07 July 2015
Cover for G02521.pdf
The interaction between freshwater ecosystem services, climate change and poverty in the Sahel
Publication, 01 January 2007
IIED is pleased to announce its new strategy for the period 2014-2019
IIED launches new five-year strategy
… partners on each of four research themes: climate change, natural resources, human settlements and sustainable markets. We will also focus …
News, 07 March 2014
Cover for G03458.pdf
Securing pastoralism in East and West Africa: protecting and promoting livestock mobility: Sudan Desk Review
Publication, 01 April 2008
Cover for X00103.pdf
Contingent valuation responses and hypothetical bias: mitigation effects of certainty question, cheap talk, and pledging
Publication, 01 July 2012
Cover for G02760.pdf
Review of the legislative base for investments in oil and gas sector of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Executive Summary (English)
… Kazakhstan has vast amounts of natural mineral and raw resources, making it a key priority for the Kazakhstani economy. It …
Publication, 01 January 2010
A community forest in Ethiopia.Credit: Growing Forest Partnerships
Local control of forests brings economic, environmental and social gains
… range of benefits and on a long-term basis. "Instead of being led by resources, investment models for locally controlled forestry must be led by rights, based on right-holders managing forest resources and seeking capital and partnerships," says Duncan Macqueen, …
News, 13 June 2012