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European Tropical Forest Research Network
Project, 31 August 2010
Cover for 16537IIED.pdf
Turning green the strategic way: the role and potential of strategic environmental assessment in securing a green economy
… conference in 2012, the emergent green economy concept was a central theme, but it was agreed that nationally (as opposed to globally) driven … and low-carbon growth; sustainable transport; waste management, water and sanitation; ecosystems and sustainable use of biodiversity; …
Publication, 01 May 2013
A man on the phone outside a small orange hut. A nearby sign advertises prices for mobile phone air-time.
How the digital divide threatens the success and legitimacy of the COP26 talks
Insight, 08 October 2021
A leopard in Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park. Uganda is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, and wildlife tourism is an important source of income (Photo: David Cook, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Uganda urged to use biodiversity for sustainable development
… and charities who will come together to discuss this year's IDB theme in the Ugandan context – biodiversity for sustainable development. … the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) on 12 June 1992 and 3 September 1993 respectively. The objectives of the convention are the … of the Biodiversity Conservation Trust for Uganda by the Minister of Water and Environment, Honorable Professor Ephraim Kamuntu, and will be …
News, 22 May 2015
Pa Ousman Jarju has written an open letter to US President Barack Obama (Photo: Steve Jurvetson via http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)
Letter to America: Gambia envoy asks Obama directly for US climate leadership
News, 06 June 2014
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Let’s write! Running a participatory writeshop (PLA 61)
… and Holly Ashley. Keywords: CLTS, Community-Led Total Sanitation, water, hygiene, Kamal Kar, health, PRA, scaling up, policy, triggering, …
Publication, 01 November 2010
PLA 58 cover image
PLA 58: Towards empowered participation: stories and reflections
Article, 31 May 2008
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PLA 61: Tales of shit: Community-Led Total Sanitation in Africa
… under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License . Content can be freely reproduced for … acronyms, terms and definitions, International Glossary of Shit and Theme issue abstracts Theme section: Tales of Shit, Community-Led Total … sanitation Mariama Munia Zombo From amazzi to amazi: it’s not a water problem Terry A. Wolfer and Robin W. Kloot Breaking shit taboos: …
Article, 01 November 2010
IIED's three-and-a-half minute film to communicate the ambitions and universal reach of the SDGs had been viewed almost 20,000 times by February 2017 (Image: IIED/Hands Up)
IIED's work on the post-2015 agenda
… the SDGs IIED also recorded a series of video interviews on the theme "Understanding the SDGs". These short films featured researchers … of climate change (SDG 11) as well as how best to finance improved water and sanitation in urban environments (SDG 6). Our Shaping …
Article, 27 February 2017
Delegates at CBA12 in Malawi gather around a table and write on a document
CBA13: galvanising locally-based adaptation in a crunch year for climate action
… an economist from Nepal’s ministry of forest and environment, and two water and livestock officers from local governments in Kenya and Malawi. …
Insight, 22 January 2019