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More than 250 participants shared their experiences and examples of good practice at CBA12 (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)
How can insights from CBA12 inform global discussions on the SDGs and resilience?
Insight, 16 July 2018
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Stronger by association: Improving the understanding of how forest-resource based SME associations in Brazil can benefit the poor
… and forest resources can therefore play major role in enhancing sustainable livelihoods in many rural areas. The formation and function …
Publication, 01 January 2005
Neglected energy source can fuel giant leap forward in developing nations
… move towards green economies in which the poor benefit from producing sustainable, clean energy. The report points out that reliance on … as a source of energy and enact policies that make supply chains sustainable." Macqueen explains more in an IIED opinion paper that will … is sensitive to food security needs, biomass can be a renewable and sustainable source of energy. Biomass also produces lower emissions of …
News, 09 March 2011
View of a road cutting through a forest
Wild meat: is there an appetite for alternatives?
… global food security, and as the foundation of human health. Sustainable use of our natural resources supports healthy and resilient … Food and agriculture …
Insight, 21 May 2019
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim speaking the World Economic Forum in 2017 (Photo: Jakob Polacsek/World Economic Forum, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: getting indigenous women's voices heard on the SDGs
Article, 15 May 2018
Two men pushing a boat filled with mangrove seedlings
Finding solutions in nature for climate change
Insight, 29 May 2020
GWI West Africa at World Water Week 2015 (Photo: Lucile Robinson/GWI)
Towards socially just and economically viable dams in West Africa: World Water Week 2015
… also spoke on a panel for a workshop on 'Water as a driver for sustainable development and poverty eradication' and presented findings … work. His presentation focused on how ' The right to water for agriculture in West Africa requires secure land rights '. Media briefing …
Event, 23 August 2015
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Cost implications for pro-poor REDD+ in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam
… This report is published under the ‘Poverty and sustainable development impacts of REDD architecture: options for …
Publication, 01 October 2013
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
A group of people holding a tree seedling
Harnessing the power of bees to benefit forest and people
Insight, 26 March 2020