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Women hoeing a field.
Building a women-led community climate movement
… for Positive Empowerment (COMPE)  and Women in Water and Natural Resources Conservation (WWANC) . In Uganda, the local organisations are … causes of climate change and impacts on the community, and the resources available for response. The information is used to develop a …
Article, 03 December 2020
Cover for G00480.pdf
Working for rights from the grassroots
… is based on a recognition of the equal rights of all citizens to the resources required for material well-being and social inclusion- an …
Publication, 01 September 2005
Cover for 9100IIED.pdf
Integrating Local and Global Biodiversity Values: A review of biodiversity assessment
… by awareness that pluralist, adaptive management of biological resources needs biodiversity assessments able to express and communicate …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Cover for 6353IIED.pdf
Social Forestry versus Social Reality: Patronage and community-based forestry in Bangladesh
Publication, 01 January 2002
Cover for X00022.pdf
BBOP Biodiversity Offset Cost-Benefit Handbook
Publication, 01 May 2009
A pinch of salt from Namaacha
… obligatory redistribution of taxes to communities from which forest resources are extracted have never arrived. The community forest … — or, more specifically, local commercial control — over forest resources provides little incentive for local communities to put …
Insight, 17 December 2010
Cover for G00504.pdf
Urban Centres: An Assessment of Sustainability
… the interaction between city-based production and consumption and the resources and sinks on which these rely that are outside city boundaries …
Publication, 01 August 2003
Indigenous people at the Himalayan workshop
Biocultural heritage landscape to be established in Eastern Himalayas
… economic development, conservation, and good governance of natural resources will be carried out.   Workshop participants agreed to work …
News, 30 November 2017
Publications covers collage
IIED's best of 2019: publications
… strategy, especially in poor countries where dependence on natural resources for lives and livelihoods is high. But EbA implementation is … funds supporting climate action to clarify community rights to resources. The project strengthens collaboration with these funds and …
Article, 23 December 2019
Man and woman cut a tree into planks.
United in a call for higher ambition on the global biodiversity agenda
… ride rough-shod over local people’s rights to own and manage their resources are not acceptable, and we share concerns with human rights …
Insight, 18 September 2020