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Children walking and playing around a court yard.
Bringing nature to children in disadvantaged urban communities
… green spaces are not just ‘nice to have’, they are ‘need to have’ resources for health and wellbeing. This is the message of a recent …
Insight, 14 November 2024
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Property Concepts, Herding Patterns and Management of Natural Resources Among the Ngorongoro and Salei Maasai of Tanzania
… Property Concepts, Herding Patterns and Management of Natural Resources Among the Ngorongoro and Salei Maasai of Tanzania …
Publication, 01 January 1994
A boy wearing a yellow hat with his back to the camera stands next to trees with a hosepipe spraying water in the air as he waters vegtables.
Introduction to locally led adaptation
… The current flow of financial resources, economic models and power dynamics within the climate finance …
Article, 21 October 2024
Sorting apricots in Tajikistan. The diverse and extreme climatic conditions of Central Asia helped farmers develop fruit varieties adaptable to drought and other environmental stresses (Photo: UNDP, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The Paris Agreement – a framework for local inclusion
Insight, 05 February 2016
The Bekily sapphire site is located in the commune of Ambinany, in Toliara, bordering the National Park of Zombitse-Vohibasia (Photo: Andry Rabemanantsoa/GIZ PAGE Madagascar)
In pictures: Dialogues and pilot projects for better ASM governance in Madagascar
… The conservation and sustainable use of natural resources programme (Programme d'Appui à la Gestion de l'Environnement, …
Insight, 15 March 2017
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Community Voices: local perspectives on international responses to illegal wildlife trade
Publication, 01 October 2018
View of the town of Pisaq in Peru, near the Potato Park Biocultural Heritage Territory
Indigenous biocultural heritage for sustainable development
… discrimination. They face growing dispossession of land and natural resources, their cultures are being eroded by modernisation, and …
Project, 29 April 2019
Participants from 26 countries attended the Forest Connect workshop (Photo: Hop Thinh)
Locally controlled forestry enterprises could teach us all a thing or two
… democratic interest in the sustainable management of local natural resources, meeting local demand for products and services, and the … Bolin ( [email protected] ) is a researcher with IIED's Natural Resources Group . …
Insight, 04 February 2015
Delivering REDD+: can past lessons help in tempering optimism and making headway?
… is. Policy reforms have therefore often attempted to: (i) devolve resources and power to local levels to improve livelihoods while … for protected areas and sustainable commercial management of resources that preserve national and global environmental goods, for … years have been attributed to lack of clarity about ownership of land resources, and hence the responsibility for conserving biodiversity on …
Insight, 09 May 2011
Restoring mangroves (Photo: Orsibal Ramírez/IUCN)
EbA Evidence and Policy: El Salvador
… is working to support the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources adopt effective ecosystem-based adaptation as part of its …
Project, 17 December 2018