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Women living in Guatemala's Maya Biosphere Reserve are trained to sustainably harvest xate palms, providing them with income and preserving the reserve's biodiversity (Photo: Dani Newcomb/USAID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
The role, influence and impact of women in biodiversity conservation
… the UN Convention on Biological Diversity . Work is currently under way to ensure that the process to develop the post-2020 …
Insight, 09 October 2018
Two women throwing fishing nets at a lake
Critical themes at IIED
… at the environmental issues raised by the Chinese documentary film 'Under the Dome', along with the political issues highlighted by the way …
Article, 05 March 2021
The hidden byway to recovery?
… play a disproportionate role in developing country economies, and under shocks like those expected from climate change will go on playing …
Insight, 20 January 2010
Cover for G01119.pdf
Laws, lore and logjams: critical issues in Indian forest conservation. Gatekeeper Series No. 116
Publication, 01 January 2005
Aerial view of informal settlement
Reducing urban poverty – lessons not learnt?
… would be helping low-income people by giving them access to vacant or under-utilised land on which they can secure their homes, incrementally …
Insight, 10 August 2021
Landscape of fields and forest
Q&A: Negotiating a new biodiversity deal that works for Indigenous Peoples
… Indigenous Forum on Biodiversity (IIFB)  and a representative of IIFB under the Collaborative Partnership on Sustainable Wildlife Management …
Article, 09 August 2021
Cover for G00169.pdf
Emerging land markets, legal pluralism and land tenure security: a few thoughts based on current trends observed in western Burkina Faso
… basis (sometimes with rights of transmission to their descendants, under certain conditions) are now ... …
Publication, 01 November 2004
A house on stilts, surrounded by flood water
Politics at play at the UN climate talks? The LDCs don’t have time for games
… headache including securing new visas – has put LDC representation under added pressure. The LDCs have shown true leadership in the global …
Insight, 04 December 2019
Cover for 9243IIED.pdf
Natural resources, development models and sustainable development
… until such improvements occur, environmental policies are likely to under-perform unless they are adapted to take account of flawed macro …
Publication, 01 January 2003
Cover for G00076.pdf
Climate Policy 2(2002) 243-246 The Bonn-Marrakech Agreements on Funding
… newly created funds were as follows (Decision x/CP.7, title: Funding under the Convention, F in Marrakech Accords): 1. A Special Climate …
Publication, 01 January 2002