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Kaleta Dam under construction in Guinea (Photo: Jamie Skinner/IIED)
Who should carry the financial risks in large private sector financed hydropower projects?
… impacts and ensuring an economically productive use of natural resources for growth and development. Global investment in clean …
Insight, 17 December 2018
Field visit as part of the Mountain Ecosystem-based Adaptation project, Mount Elgon, Uganda (IUCN)
EbA Evidence and Policy: Uganda
Project, 15 February 2018
Cover for 7311IIED.pdf
Who Should Own the Range? New thinking on pastoral resource tenure in Drylands Africa
Publication, 01 January 1994
Gorilla in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.
Uganda: Can a gorilla park deliver more benefits to local people?
… that communities living around the park are restricted in the natural resources they are able harvest in their local area and their … park in 1991 it was a forest reserve, and people had access to the resources important for their everyday needs, such as firewood, … medicinal plants, timber and game meat. When access to those resources was restricted in 1991 this led to conflicts between local …
Insight, 26 July 2013
Green beans stacked into in a cardboard box
Rebalancing power in the Kenya-UK green bean value chain
… with a view to improving supply chain relationships.  Additional resources The presentation by Mary Kambo  is available on IIED's …
Insight, 09 September 2019
Farmers sit in a field sharing potatoes in the Potato Park, Peru.
Making the Nagoya Protocol work at the community level
… step in promoting the conservation and wise use of the Earth's living resources. But it has taken 18 years for governments to establish a … the fair and equitable sharing of benefits that arise from genetic resources, such as when companies develop commercial medicines from … in 2010, was the legally-binding Nagoya Protocol on access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing. The hope is that when it enters into …
Insight, 04 July 2012
Cover for 17594IIED.pdf
Understanding changing land issues for the rural poor in Mozambique
… costs to poor communities caused by the loss of access to natural resources. …
Publication, 01 May 2017
Cover for 13599IIED.pdf
China in Cameroon’s forests: a review of issues and progress for livelihoods and sustainability
Publication, 01 March 2019
Cover for 16648IIED.pdf
Human–wildlife conflict and insurance. Can insurance reduce the costs of living with wildlife?
Publication, 01 March 2019
Cover for 13609IIED.pdf
Forest-wise parks in Mozambique
Publication, 01 March 2019