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An open sewer runs in front of homes
City leaders need to rise to the climate change challenge
… in ensuring local governments have appropriate levels of autonomy and resources to address the climate crisis. Changes need to include working …
Insight, 08 February 2020
The logo for London Climate Action Week
IIED at London Climate Action Week 2020
Event, 01 July 2020
Delegates at CBA8 in Nepal travel to Kirtipur Village, Nawalparasi District to see the effects of climate change as part of the pre-conference fields trips (Photo: Kate Wilson/IIED)
Crowd-sourcing ideas to help community-based adaptation finance reach the most vulnerable
Insight, 01 May 2014
Cover for G01683.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 14 Limits and strengths of local participation: a case study in Eastern Amazonia
… First, we needed to determine which NTFPs Local knowledge of natural resources is now were the most promising as options for recognised for …
Publication, 01 January 1997
A great ape (Photo: Noodlefish)
Linking ape conservation with economic development and social justice
Project, 16 August 2013
Cover for 11052IIED.pdf
Africa and Climate Change
… power of natural forces combined with poor preparation and inadequate resources have shown up the huge weaknesses in social, technological and …
Publication, 01 October 2005
Cover for G02761.pdf
Local Content Policy: Kazakhstan review
… of the new state direction for the governance of the natural resources. Local content policy seems to be a good indicator of such …
Publication, 01 January 2010
Achala Abeysinghe advises Giza Gaspar-Martins, the former chair of the Least Developed Countries Group, in Paris at COP21 (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Women in the poorest countries lack leadership opportunities in the UN
… by climate change impacts because they depend on climate-sensitive resources for their livelihoods. In the global climate negotiations, the … equality goals and objectives with targets, monitoring and adequate resources. She argues that concrete steps must be set out for all …
Insight, 12 November 2016
Covers of top publications of 2020.
IIED's best of 2020: publications
… and other infrastructure are compounding pressures on natural resources. People who have a strong connection with land, water and other resources are feeling the squeeze – including farmers, Indigenous …
Article, 23 December 2020
Members of Likawage Village Natural Resources Committee use beaters to prevent a lit fire from burning backwards towards farms (Photo: Deogratias Ndossi)
Making REDD+ work for communities and forests: three shared lessons for project designers
… and depend heavily on the region's abundant forest and timber resources. Starting with a successful community forestry project focused …
Article, 10 April 2014