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Ancestral miners rush to find gold and platinum ore at a mine wall opened by medium-scale mining (Photo: Ronald de Hommel)
Informality and formalisation in the artisanal and small-scale mining sector
Insight, 12 November 2014
A man wearing a mask is sitting surrounded by vegetables: green beans, tomatoes, spring onions.
Pandemic lessons from Karachi
Insight, 28 September 2022
Wangari Maathai: activist, environmentalist and mother to a movement
Insight, 27 September 2011
Leaders of the Southern Aberdare Conservation Network (SACN) discussing support from the Forest and Farm Facility (Photo: Duncan Macqueen/IIED)
Taking the brakes off forest farm development in Kenya
… ) is a principal researcher in IIED's Natural Resources Group , working on forest use and policies. …
Insight, 11 November 2014
Two men sit on a bench and take notes, while a small crowd sits on the floor in front of them.
Conservation and discrimination: case studies from Nepal’s national parks
… Land and natural resources are fundamental to the culture, social relations, and identity … and mega-development projects have deprived many communities of resources such as land, forest and water. This abuse and discrimination …
Article, 13 April 2022
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The Vittel payments for ecosystem services: a "perfect" PES case?
Publication, 01 September 2006
A small town sits beside a river with mountains in the background
Protecting and restoring critical water related ecosystems in mountains: the role of Indigenous Peoples and biocultural territories in mountain ecosystems
Event, 24 March 2023
Large-scale international investments in Cameroon have highlighted the importance of protecting the land rights of rural people (Photo: World Agroforestry Centre, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Legal activism key to securing land rights in new investment phase
Insight, 28 March 2018
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Gestion communautaire des ressources naturelles en Afrique: Impacts, expériences et orientations futures
Publication, 01 September 2009
A row of multicoloured containers filled with water beside a dusty road.
Drought in displacement: inclusive responses to urban drought in Zambia and Jordan
… This is particularly important in contexts where access to water resources is increasingly politicised, which impacts on the capacity of …
Project, 30 January 2025