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The Deramakot Forest Reserve, in Sabah, Malaysia, includes a strict protection area for biodiversity conservation and a reduced-impact logging area (Photo: Angela Sevin, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Remembering Duncan Poore, a leading light in sustainable forestry
… Ecological science was developing rapidly at the time and Duncan, under the supervision of Sir Harry Godwin, went on to conduct doctoral … inform their management, the research being strengthened considerably under his guidance. In 1973, Duncan left for IUCN in Switzerland where, …
Article, 19 October 2016
Camilla Toulmin: "The IPCC report.. concludes that no parts of the world are free from the risks of 'severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts'" (Photo: Google licence)
IIED responds to IPCC climate change report
… Achieving a legally binding and ambitious global agreement under the UNFCCC in Paris in December 2015 is like the last-chance …
News, 03 November 2014
The "perils of business as normal": IIED responds to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report
… Achieving a legally binding and ambitious global agreement under the UNFCCC in Paris in December 2015 is like the last-chance …
News, 03 November 2014
Cover for 8115IIED.pdf
Plastics Sector in China: Issues in production, recycling and international trade, The
… the most economically and environmentally efficient solution but under certain stringent conditions. …
Publication, 01 January 1999
Cover for 6153IIED.pdf
Sharing the Last Drop: Water scarcity, irrigation and gendered poverty eradication.
… will have a substantial role to play in implementing water savings. Under growing water scarcity there is a risk that well-off farmers and …
Publication, 01 January 1999
Cover for G01848.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 3 Tackling difficult issues: lessons from research in Ecuador
… conservation strategy because they can identify park has come under increasing pressure from impacts to the environment and highlight …
Publication, 01 January 1999
A man herds goats amid the dust
Responding to climate change in Kenya by strengthening dryland governance and planning
… to achieve this. Initially piloted in Isiolo County from 2011-13, under the then Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and …
Project, 06 March 2018
RRA Notes 2 cover
RRA Notes 2: General Issue
… indicator of socio-economic status in Tanzania. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 30 September 1998
Cover for 8124IIED.pdf
Informal Sector and Waste Paper Recovery in Bombay, The
Publication, 01 January 1996
The case of the coca leaf
… importance, international trade in coca is illegal. Illegal trade Under the 1961 Convention on Narcotic Drugs , the UN’s International …
Insight, 01 April 2010