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… use opportunities in specific sectors and sub-sectors, such as small-scale fishing or agriculture. Yet all too often, assessments do not … and project the cost-benefits to different users (women, men, youth, farmers, shopkeepers, millers…). Robust assessments also involve …

… succeeded at a micro-level but crucially failed to achieve success at scale. See our Overview briefing paper: Business models for sustainable … development cuts across several areas of IIED’s research: Forestry Small-scale forestry was for years half-lost in the shadow of industrial … and Catholic Relief Services. Its aim is to engage civil society, farmers and private sector partners through the value chain to develop …

… by working out ways to share scarce water resources across groups of farmers .  But an emerging body of evidence shows this kind of approach … willingness to test out new approaches.  Moving forward Despite the small sample size, these findings on how social learning approaches can … ) is senior researcher in IIED's  Shaping Sustainable Markets research group . Marissa Van Epp is a consultant working for …

… Initiative , funded by the Howard G Buffett Foundation , to empower small holders, support the respect of their rights through secure land … is clearly defined. There are some key questions to be answered. Will farmers accept the proposal to replace 1 ha of less productive … his or her family. Resettlement is not an exact science, but the scale of displacement in Niger means a lot of very frustrated and …