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Tomatoes and other vegetables on a shelf outside a house
How can farmers in Ethiopia work safe and smart during COVID-19 lockdown?
… the price for the same produce varies from one market to the next. In search of cheaper prices, people have been travelling further distances …
Insight, 03 July 2020
Hotel Sri Tahjung
Rafts of rubber and a hotel for birds with spit that sells
… on the Rungan River on a quest. My eyes scanned the green forest in search of a flash of the rusty red fur of one of the dozens of … visitors will be charged just US$22 to see orangutans . Yet a quick search of the Internet shows that companies are already offering …
Insight, 21 February 2012
Can the forest biomass boom be made sustainable?
… conference , which will explore the changing role of forestry in the search for greener economies that reduce carbon emissions. The …
News, 03 May 2011
Men and women sitting in chairs.
What happens when the landgrabbers leave? An account from Kilwa, Tanzania
… boom driven by rising commodity prices and international investors in search of high returns. Stories of ‘land-grabbing’ received considerable …
Insight, 14 December 2020
People planting vegetables and trees.
Rubbish dump turned lush urban farm
Insight, 03 December 2020
Camilla Toulmin has led IIED since 2004
Camilla Toulmin to step down in 2015
… of trustees , Rebecca Grynspan , has approved with board colleagues a search process with a view to appointing a new director  in 2015. I will …
Insight, 29 October 2014
Cover for G01901.pdf
A seven year northern training journey
… there was no room for improvement in public Planning for Real, Future Search, etc. consultation and community empowerment practice there. · …
Publication, 01 June 2000
Cover for G02162.pdf
Standards and sustainable trade. A sectoral analysis for the proposed sustainable trade and innovation centre (STIC)
… In the search for alternative markets in face of globalisation, the export of …
Publication, 01 April 2002
Tom Pye helped redesign the Poverty and Conservation Learning Group (PCLG) newsletter, a monthly bulletin for people working on biodiversity conservation and poverty alleviation (Image: PCLG)
A valuable learning experience
… groups in IIED . I looked at several comparable newsletters in my search for inspiration for my proposed redesign, discovering similar …
Insight, 19 April 2016
Employees work deep within a tunnel at the Nsangano Gold Mine, Mawemeru village in Geita District, Tanzania in March 2015 (Photo: Brian Sokol/Panos Pictures)
Laying the foundations for a dialogue series on artisanal and small-scale mining
Project, 24 June 2015