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Bolivian family farming organisations show a poster about their award-winning coffee business development activity at the World Rural Forum in Bilbao, Spain (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Modern food systems to emerge in new decade of family farming
Insight, 04 April 2019
Aurelio Fuastino lives near a primary forest in Mozambique. He sees the forest as an important source of many products including medicinal plants. He and other villages have no control over loggers who have been given licenses in the forest (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
IIED seminar on locally controlled enterprises for forest peoples
Event, 07 July 2015
Cover for 6139IIED.pdf
Participatory Monitoring and Impact Assessment of Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives: An introduction to the key elements
Publication, 01 January 1998
Cover for 6007IIED.pdf
Sustainable Agriculture in Britain: Recent achievements and new policy challenges
… combined with growing concerns over damage to environmental resources. This paper draws on emerging evidence from Britain, Third …
Publication, 01 January 1993
International days are used to promote awareness and action on important topics. But how does IIED engage with them? (Image: IIED)
Seizing the day without falling off the bandwagon
… channels, such as social media and our website, to profile relevant resources and bring them to new audiences, and have had significant … can be used as a foundation for further content   Repackage existing resources to help them reach a new audience – conduct a quick audit of …
Insight, 19 November 2015
Peter DeMarsh, who died in the Ethiopian Airways crash on 10 March 2019 (Photo: Teresa Sarroca)
IIED remembers Peter DeMarsh
… , principal researcher and forest team leader, IIED's Natural Resources research group . …
News, 14 March 2019
IIED's animation explains what the Sustainable Development Goals are and highlights why they matter (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
Animating the universal ambition of the SDGs
Article, 03 June 2015
Women smallholders replanting rice in the irrigated area around the Bagré dam in Burkina Faso (Photo: Barbara Adolph/IIED)
Large scale irrigated rice farming: the state must take farmers' perspectives into account
… although they vary in terms of their characteristics or available resources, generally share a different strategy from that of the State: …
News, 03 June 2014
Cover for 6340IIED.pdf
Sustaining the Multiple Functions of Agricultural Biodiversity
… access to, and control over, land, water, trees and genetic resources on the part of local people; market pressures and the …
Publication, 01 January 1999
Sustainability agenda ignores democracy at its peril
News, 20 March 2013