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Fishermen hauling in a net
Accounting for small-scale fisheries and the ocean
… undermining the country’s ability to fulfil its commitments to sustainable development (such as SDG14 (life under water), SDG2 (zero … reduces the potential for developing effective marine plans for sustainable stock management.  2. What is the economic impact of the … following the System of Environmental Economic Accounting for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries framework A scoping study in …
Project, 05 August 2019
A cereal shop, a corner shop and a computer, printing and photocopy shop.
Energy, finance and community business – show us the money
… their business case. Other loan schemes targeting sectors such as agriculture have different lending criteria and risk appetites, but … Sustainable markets …
Insight, 18 August 2020
A small farm.
Strengthening land governance, local to global
… on land law reform, for example in Guinea and Cameroon The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, to develop learning …
Project, 04 June 2020
Cover for 9099IIED.pdf
In the Hands of the People: An Indian case of watershed development
… of the elements of a policy which, on the face of it, would support sustainable agriculturally-based rural livelihoods (SARLs). It laid the … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 January 2002
Quechua woman
Here's why Indigenous economics is the key to saving nature
… ensure balance with nature, and provide alternative paradigms for sustainable development. For many of the world’s 476 million Indigenous … Many subsistence economies are also characterised by circular agriculture models, which minimise waste and carbon emissions. The … the nature-people divide are urgently needed to achieve the  2030 Sustainable Development Goals . Indigenous Peoples’ holistic worldviews …
Insight, 12 April 2021
Cover for G04122.pdf
Dryland resilience-building under a difficult and changing climate - the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
Publication, 01 October 2016
Cover for 20351IIED.pdf
Indigenous knowledge and values: key for nature conservation
… produced as part of the project ‘Indigenous biocultural heritage for sustainable development’ (more details below). … Food and agriculture …
Publication, 06 August 2021
Cover for G01276.pdf
Livelihoods, local food systems and agrobiodiversity -- the pastoralist component
… Food and agriculture …
Publication, 01 September 2006
Launch event of the China-Africa Forest Governance Platform in March 2013. Photo: Simon Lim
Just forest governance
… fairer, but it can also help ensure that forests are managed in a sustainable way. Sharing lessons learned We have found that a … incomes and a burgeoning global middle class. This calls for a more sustainable intensification of current land use, where the maximum benefit is gained from the land in a sustainable manner. This also means looking at the way land is …
Article, 07 September 2013
A REDD strategy team talk to farmer Nimale Maribu at the Meceburi Forest Reserve, Mozambique. Photo: Mike Goldwater
Testing REDD+ in Mozambique
… there is also a high potential for small- and large-scale commercial agriculture. The area also includes a major concentration of forest … : to expand conservation agriculture, to make logging more sustainable, to harvest and use biomass energy more efficiently, and to promote sustainable production of an important non-timber product. Finally, we …
Project, 01 October 2013