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Women harvesting brinjal near the Indian city of Gorakhpur. Peri-urban agriculture helps to ensure local food supplies, especially of fruit and vegetables (Photo: Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group)
Farming on the city's periphery to enhance resilience
Insight, 09 June 2015
PLA 55 cover
PLA 55: Practical tools for community conservation in southern Africa
… resource for facilitators in other regions. This work is licensed under the  Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 …
Article, 01 December 2006
Cover for G01079.pdf
Chapter 2. ACTORS, ENTITLEMENTS AND EQUITY IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
… of pangolins. These different perceptions correspond to different under- standings of the values, opportunities and risks that the same …
Publication, 01 January 1970
Farmer standing in a field of crops.
Costing and planning of agriculture's adaptation to climate change
… GHG emissions from agriculture included mitigation financing under NAMAs (Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions) and reforms to …
Project, 23 June 2011
Paying local communities for ecosystem services: The Chimpanzee Conservation Corridor
… individuals. But the survival of chimpanzees throughout Uganda is under threat. This is because of the bushmeat trade, habitat loss and …
Project, 22 June 2011
New construction sites for housing have been prepared by the government on the hillside above Nhon Hai, but the compensation isn't enough to let people move (Photo: David Dodman/IIED)
If you want to go far, go together
Insight, 24 June 2014
Women from Paraguay's Ita Guasu indigenous community discuss their community development plan. Civil debate and value-based decision making will be key to implementing the SDGs (Photo: USAID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Positioning the SDGs within the politics of national development
… indicators and monitoring protocols – the effort will collapse under its own (considerable) weight. Better to treat the SDGs as a …
Insight, 12 July 2016
A plenary session at COP15 (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP15 UN Climate Change Conference
… forward. Resources Costs of adapting to climate change significantly under-estimated - UN climate negotiations should aim for substantially …
Event, 20 December 2009
Balanced diet includes local and imported food, say IIED, Oxfam
… processing, distribution and storage. Produce grown in Africa under the sun and flown to Europe can produce lower emissions than …
News, 03 December 2009
Agriculture is the mainstay of Malawi’s economy and climate change is expected to impact crop yields and food security (Photo: Martijn.Munneke, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Q&A: What’s new about this year’s CBA event?
Article, 04 May 2018