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Investments in community infrastructure – like this canalside walkway in Bangkok – can help to build resilience for low-income urban residents. Funding for this type of local improvement should be a priority for climate change financing (Photo: Ruth Mcleod)
Financing urban resilience
Project, 30 March 2015
Cover for G00740.pdf
Mining, Minerals and Sustainabl evelopment January 2002 No. 24 The Life Cycle of Copper, its Co-Products and By-Products
… Ayres and Leslie W. Ayres Center for the Management of Environmental Resources INSEAD, Boulevard de Constance F-77305 Fontainebleau Cedex …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Cover for 7796IIED.pdf
Overview of the Social, Ecological and Economic Achievements and Challenges of Zimbabwe's CAMPFIRE Programme, An
… CAMPFIRE (Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources) has evolved from a humble community wildlife management … in providing funds to local communities from the use of wildlife resources that would otherwise, have been unavailable to them. ~However, …
Publication, 01 January 1999
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Interview: Why should governments, banks and multilateral agencies attend CBA16?
… we also need to hear from the governments that will provide the resources to those communities. We need to hear from the governments of, …
Article, 27 September 2022
Aerial view of poor community. Overtext reads "We can shape the future"
Happy new super year! Why is 2021 such a big deal for climate, nature and people?
… this year. We’ve been busy already: just last week, with the World Resources Institute , we launched the principles for locally led …
Insight, 02 February 2021
Annual reports 2001-2006
… Annual Report 2005/06: Natural resources Natural resources make up a wide range of goods and services that are essential … this area, demonstrating plainly that investing in land and natural resources together with good management is the key to growing incomes …
Page, 18 April 2005
Indigenous groups and traditional farmers, plus IIED's Krystyna Swiderska (left), gather at a meeting in Bhutan in May 2014 to discuss climate change impacts and the benefits of traditional knowledge (Image: IIED)
Mountain communities could help FAO rebuild diverse, climate-resilient crops
… and a lack of incentives for sustaining their diverse genetic resources for food and agriculture. The Tajikistan meeting found that …
News, 02 October 2015
A drought in East Africa: the Green Climate Fund will help developing countries mitigate and adapt against climate change (Photo: Wikipedia Creative Commons)
Setting up the Green Climate Fund: Watch This Space
… a more recent meeting in Oslo at the beginning of July to mobilise resources did not result in any firm pledges. This was in spite strong … Climate Summit in September. But a decision on the scale of the resources and the ambition of the fund remains critical. The longer …
Insight, 11 July 2014
Cover for 13560IIED.pdf
Small and Medium Forest Enterprises in Ghana: sourcebook on enterprise characteristics, activity centres, product markets, support institutions and service providers
Publication, 01 March 2012
Cover for 17036IIED.pdf
Curbing UK impacts on global biodiversity: an agend for action
… mainstream concerns such as trade and exploitation of natural~resources into an overall strategy, the UK government could better …
Publication, 01 May 2008