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Protecting Indigenous lands: lessons from Chile
… impacts of the Kinross mine on the community’s territory, animals and resources. They also recorded harassment of Araya  and her family by the …
Article, 17 November 2020
Meceburi Forest, near Nampula, Mozambique (Photo: Mike Goldwater)
The Musketeers of development
… This blog by Simon Milledge, a principal researcher in IIED's Natural Resources Group, was originally posted on the Independent Research Forum …
Insight, 16 July 2014
A cup of coffee. We are drinking more coffee: the International Coffee Organisation says world coffee consumption has been rising by an average of 2.3 per cent per year (Photo: Benedicto de Jesus, Creative Commons via Flickr)
A new kind of brew: smallholder coffee and carbon
Insight, 08 December 2015
Waste pickers packing up the recyclable materials, Peru (Photo: Alex Proimos, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Workers in informal economy need say in global environmental agendas
Insight, 07 December 2015
Solar-radiation management aims to reduce the amount of solar energy warming the planet by blocking the sun with tiny particles (Photo: Mike, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Geoengineering and development – what price on equity and justice in the coming climate culture wars?
Insight, 20 December 2017
Nepalese women carry wood harvested sustainably from a forest. Forests cover nearly half of Nepal (Photo: Bikas Rauniar/Department for International Development, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
REDD+ in Paris – what could be in it for people and forests?
Insight, 27 November 2015
A herbalist shares information on medicinal and food plants growing in Kaya Kinondo Sacred Coastal Forest in Kenya
Smallholder innovation for resilience (SIFOR)
Project, 16 August 2013
Farmer stands in her field of groundnuts boarded by maize in Malawi
Democratising food and agricultural research
Project, 17 August 2012
Responding to climate change in the Caribbean
… investing to improve resilient infrastructure and expanding forest resources. The framework also includes plans for the Caribbean to play a …
Insight, 05 July 2011
LDCs can use the example of Brazil, which has achieved a drastic fall in emissions thanks to avoided deforestation, to see what is possible despite limited economic capacity. Pictured is deforestation for the use of clay in Rio de Janeiro (Photo via Wikipedia Commons)
Climate action: Diplomats' discussions yield four themes for 2014
… He is now the Minister of Environment, Climate Change, Water Resources, and Parks and Wildlife . This blog was first published by the …
Insight, 04 June 2014