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A view of Shanghai's tall buildings
Cities’ development trajectories
… and Nairobi up the rankings table? For many of the 100 cities, tourism generates significant employment, so a good climate and a rich …
Insight, 16 June 2020
Cover for 7814IIED.pdf
Resource Tenure and Power Relations in Community Wildlife Contexts: The case of the Mkambati area on the wild coast of South Africa
… Spatial Development Initiative (SDI) project, which hinges around eco-tourism, and with a significant component of community participation, …
Publication, 01 January 2000
New web resource helps to boost development with sound environmental management
… attention to important sectors such as agriculture, fisheries and tourism. "Too few governments use too few tools for mainstreaming the …
News, 10 August 2010
UNESCO considers Tanzania's Ngorongoro Conservation Area to be of global importance for biodiversity conservation, but it faces significant development pressure from tourism (Photo: Justin, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Mainstreaming nature and biodiversity into wider planning and policy
… provide pathways out of poverty – for example through sustainable tourism, wildlife trade and other natural resource based enterprises . …
Article, 16 August 2013
The Potato Park’s Craft micro-enterprise group. Biocultural heritage indicators that are a guarantee of origin and authenticity have increased incomes and improved social cohesion at the Potato Park (Photo: Asociacion ANDES (Peru))
Designing a biocultural heritage labelling system: survey results
… products and services – such as healthy foods, crafts/textiles, eco-tourism – that can be used to generate revenue to sustain traditional …
Insight, 16 January 2017
Natural capital accounting can help monitor progress against Sustainable Development Goals indicators (Photo: Rosalind Goodrich/IIED)
Making the link between the SDGs and natural capital accounting
Insight, 03 January 2018
Our annual report highlights pathways to change (Photo: Olivier Girard/CIFOR, Creative Commons via Flickr)
IIED Annual Report 2017/18
… for a PES programme initially focused on hydropower and nature-based tourism. This has now been embedded in the proposal for Bhutan’s 12th …
Page, 24 October 2018
Community engagement in preventin pangolin poaching in Nepal (Photo: Ambika Prasad Khatiwada)
Wildlife crime and local communities
… for investment and economic development – for example through tourism or timber trade. Depletion of this asset can undermine this …
Article, 03 February 2015
Trafficking of wildlife, driven by escalating demand for products such as elephant ivory, is a booming market worth US$19bn a year (Photo: Nonprofit Organizations via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
International push to tackle illegal wildlife trade risks missing potential of sustainable use
News, 11 February 2014
The CBD COP13 logo. IIED and partners will be at the Convention on Biological Diversity conference in Cancun, Mexico, in December
IIED at the biodiversity COP in Cancun
… goals , with an emphasis on agriculture, forestry, fisheries and tourism sectors. Governing bodies for the two protocols, agreed under …
Event, 04 December 2016