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Investment treaties could mean governments bear big financial costs contesting 'land grabs'
… resource investments in low and middle-income countries. Further resources Recommendations for government: media factfile (PDF) Blog by  …
News, 09 July 2015
Cover for G02983.pdf
In touch (PLA 53)
Publication, 01 December 2005
Black grouse fight in Vaala, Finland. The country is committed to protecting biodiversity under its implementation of the sustainable development goals (Photo: Markus Varesvuo/NPL/Barcroft)
Will the UK be left behind on sustainable development?
… of biodiversity; and sustainable, fair and efficient use of natural resources. The overall framing of Finland's strategy goes well beyond …
Insight, 25 July 2016
Cover for G03338.pdf
The Role of Traditional Knowledge and Crop Varieties in Adaptation to Climate Change and Food Security in SW China, Bolivian Andes and coastal Kenya
… to adaptive ecosystem management and sustainable use of natural resources. The three case studies presented provide evidence of the …
Publication, 01 September 2011
Annual report 2006/07
… alike – a project in which IIED was a key partner. Natural resources IED Afrique comes of age:  IIED Sahel became Innovations … fairer and more sustainable. Firming up Africa’s stake in natural resources:  IIED’s ‘Legal Tools’ initiative helped communities in four African countries realise their stake in natural resources through advocacy and better access to information on their …
Page, 16 April 2008
Knowledge gained from interviews carried out in Kenya by Chinese journalists will be presented to a meeting in Beijing (Photo: Angelo DeSantis via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Chinese journalists study growing links between China and Africa
… a light on issues such as ways China's demand for African natural resources can bring sustainable benefits to the continent." …
News, 18 March 2014
For the first time, IIED has produced a bespoke online annual report (Photo: IIED/We are Tangerine)
2014 annual report: online and in print
… , Zimbabwe The Gambian Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Water Resources, Parks and Wildlife , The Gambia Muungano wa Wanavijiji , …
News, 11 November 2014
Cover for G02597.pdf
Climate change and the urban poor. Risk and resilience in 15 of the world's most vulnerable cities
… are often built on, while dryland cities suffer from scarce water resources due to extended periods of climate change-induced drought. In …
Publication, 01 December 2009
A street in Beirut.
Stronger Cities Initiative
… practice and develop new approaches, tools and guidance. The resources they developed are described below: Understanding urban … assessment tool for displacement contexts (UMVAT) and accompanying resources (such as questionnaires, checklists, FGDs and KII outlines, …
Article, 31 May 2017
Cover for G02084.pdf
The use of participatory three-dimensional modelling in community-based planning in Quang Nam province, Vietnam (PLA Notes)
Publication, 01 April 2004