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Downtown Dar es Salaam: the largest city in Tanzania is on track to have a population over 50 million (Photo: Babak Fakhamzadeh, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
The shifting power of cities
… end of the century. The lower figure is where the rapid urbanisation under way continues, particularly before 2050, and is combined with good … shift in global population, and corresponding geopolitical power is under way. Cities in higher-income countries such as Tokyo, New York, … 2017 issue of Environment & Urbanization . The paper is available under open access until 10 October 2016. …
Insight, 05 October 2016
Two men stand in front of a building under construction, with mountains in the background
Monitoring climate change adaptation: the importance of linking global and national reporting
News, 19 December 2019
Cover for 12604IIED.pdf
Improving accountability in agricultural investments: Reflections from legal empowerment initiatives in West Africa
Publication, 01 June 2017
Cover for G03993.pdf
Project flyer. Ecosystem-based approaches to adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy
… change policymakers when and why EbA is effective: the conditions under which it works, and the benefits, costs and limitations of natural …
Publication, 01 November 2015
Cover for 12594IIED.pdf
Mainstreaming gender in Tanzania’s local land governance
Publication, 01 July 2016
Cover for 17352IIED.pdf
Making cash work for cities and towns affected by humanitarian crises
… across key humanitarian, development and private-sector stakeholders, under the leadership of a strategic and accountable body. …
Publication, 01 March 2016
Large-scale debt swaps can help fight debt, climate change and nature loss together
… to work with debtors to establish a technical working group, under guidance of an international body such as the World Bank, in order …
News, 07 September 2020
What do we want to measure?
What does successful adaptation look like, and what do we want to measure in the context of adaptation, national development and SDGs?
Event, 28 June 2018
Radical new way to protect nature’s diversity provides incentives and helps tackle poverty
… in other areas, as happens with carbon and biodiversity offsets. Under the system, governments, organisations, companies or individuals, …
News, 03 March 2020
Cover for G03892.pdf
Secure and equitable land rights in the Post–2015 Agenda – A key issue in the future we want
… be people-centred and planet-sensitive. This paper has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 January 2015