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Bhutan has committed to remain carbon neutral, mainly thanks to its high forest carbon sequestration capacity. Some people say that trees in Bhutan have legal rights, referring to the constitutional mandate for 60% of our land area to remain forested for all time. (Adam Brill, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Negotiating transparency for the Paris deal: next stop, Bangkok
… countries have been reporting more frequently and thoroughly under the current transparency system than developing countries. As a … between mitigation, adaptation, climate finance and other strands under the Paris rulebook. It is rare that LDC coordinators get the …
Insight, 28 August 2018
A group of women laugh and smile as they stand and dip their hands into two large buckets on a table
Starting a journey – reflections on race and racism and the work to do in our organisations and our sector
… the processes we have gone through, and our plans for the future – under three headings: review, learn and reform . IIED’s responsibility …
Insight, 15 December 2021
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Investment treaties and sustainable development: investor-state arbitration
… promoting debate on IITs and sustainable development and was produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 May 2014
People planting seedlings in water
Towards better assessment of adaptation results
… Strategic Plan 2014-23 (CCCSP), for instance. The global processes under the UNFCCC are also driving national-level M&E, such as the NAP … technical assistance provided by the  Climate Investment Fund (CIF)  under the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR)  has helped to  …
Insight, 31 October 2019
View of a river
IIED calls on climate funds to help reframe hydropower
… projects with transition characteristics would already fall under the mandate of climate funds, such support is largely not being …
News, 03 February 2020
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Reshaping contracts for quality natural resource investments
… throughout the contract. This briefing has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 March 2013
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Adapting to climate change in China: achievements and challenges
… adaptation, and the development of a national adaptation strategy is under way. But there are still major gaps in the knowledge and processes …
Publication, 01 November 2011
A group of people outside huddle around diagrams and charts laid out on the floor
Assessing the social impacts, governance and equity of conservation: SAPA, GAPA or SAGE?
Article, 08 December 2020
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Agriculture and food systems for a sustainable future: an integrated approach
… political, economic and social barriers to change are substantial and under-appreciated. …
Publication, 01 May 2013
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From law school to the field: Community lawyers in Cameroon
… the CLFW tool, the outcomes and lessons learned and was produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 August 2012