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Engendering Eden Volume 3: Women, Gender and ICDPs in South and South East Asia- Lessons learnt and experiences shared
… and capacity building. However components still remain fragmented and under resourced. There is much room for improvement. …
Publication, 01 January 2003
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Institutionalising People's Participation in Natural Resource Management: A Case Study of a Watershed Management Programme in Chittoor District, Andhra
… more than 8, 000 micro-watersheds (500 ha each) are being managed under this new approach. This programme represents a radical policy …
Publication, 01 January 2003
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Legal empowerment for local resource control: Securing local resource rights within foreign investment projects in Africa
… foreign investment projects in Africa. This report has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 September 2007
Global network to help African farmers navigate globalised markets
… small-scale farmers to position themselves in globalising markets, under fair conditions. “Markets for agricultural produce are …
News, 02 December 2009
Scotland’s Climate Justice Fund sets international precedent
… community has agreed should be in international funds set up under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change – such as the Green …
News, 07 October 2013
Deforestation in Kalimantan, Indonesia, which has been pledged US$1 billion pledge of REDD+ finance from Norway (Photo: Josh Estey/Aus Aid, via Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
What's next for REDD+?
… countries that need it. This should be easy to fix. Managing risks Under the agreement countries made in Warsaw, safeguards must be in …
Insight, 29 April 2014
Deforestation in Bhutan: forests are a prime example of how an integrated approach to policymaking can prevent benefits in one area undermining wellbeing elsewhere (Photo: Curt Carnemark/World Bank, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Integration: will the UN Forum on Forests lead the way?
… The idea is that the linear structure of the columns of targets under the 17 SDGs is twisted into an integrated structure of overlapping … or a set of SDG targets within one SDG (like those mentioning forests under SDG-15), and told to go away and implement them. And they will set …
Insight, 01 May 2015
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PLA 62 - Wagging the dragon's tail: emerging practices in participatory poverty reduction in China
… global poverty reduction. It is also relevant to understand how and under what conditions participatory approaches become embedded in … as relevant resources and tips for trainers. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 31 July 2011
Wetlands are one of the most under-valued ecosystems. Japan's wetlands provide a habitat for many species of fauna and flora (Photo: Tanaka Juuyoh, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Want to convince politicians why they should protect the environment? Talk like an economist
… Aichi – just a 30-minute train ride from Nagoya. The wetland was under threat from exotic trees that had been planted on the periphery as … Politicians who increase environmental expenditure often come under fire and are criticised for not getting priorities right. This is …
Insight, 15 April 2015
Man cycling in an arid landscape
When public finance shrinks, what are the priorities for climate action?
Insight, 28 March 2021