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Taking stock: how the LDCs became masters in climate activism and optimism
… ambition of Paris into action – was negotiated. At COP24 in Katowice, under the leadership of Ethiopia, the LDC ministers rallied to ensure … General’s climate summit in September. Ahead of the summit, the LDCs, under Bhutan’s chairmanship, will urge countries to match the LDCs’ …
Insight, 29 July 2019
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CAMPFIRE and payments for environmental services
… Zimbabwe and has been widely emulated in southern and eastern Africa. Under this programme, communities using land under communal tenure have been granted authority to market the wildlife …
Publication, 01 July 2006
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Agricultural investments in Southeast Asia: Legal tools for public accountability
… for sustainable development. This report has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project. …
Publication, 01 January 2014
A man and woman standing in a field
Difficult choices: balancing competing priorities on Burkina Faso farms
… household, then another male would take over and the widow would stay under that household, hopefully with land still assigned to her to … independent or had the support of her relatives, she would be under huge pressure to hand them back when their father insisted or she … trade-off is one that affects the whole village: do you increase land under agricultural crop production or reserve areas for livestock …
Article, 26 April 2020
Junior negotiators and advisors under the ecbi programme gather during the workshop in Katowice (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Workshop helps negotiators from developing countries prepare for COP24
News, 06 December 2018
Informal settlements, Jakarta, Indonesia
Human Settlements research group ways of working
Article, 17 September 2014
COP24 will take place in Katowice's landmark congress centre and exhibition hall (Photo: Umkatowice, Creative Commons via Wikipedia)
IIED and partner events at COP24
Event, 02 December 2018
Lions on the move in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. While populations of lions have increased by 12% in four countries, including Botswana, studies show a 43% overall decline from 1993-2014 (Photo: Barrett, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
To save Africa's wildlife, conservation needs a radical shake-up
… economically. Lions and other predators keep herbivore populations under control preventing overgrazing of fragile grasslands. Some forest … trophy hunting can be an effective complement , but it is frequently under fire from animal welfare organisations. Exploration of, and …
Insight, 03 March 2018
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Development and Climate Days at COP17 schedule
… planning. This is a response to the decision taken last year under the Cancun Adaptation Framework to invite all countries, and …
Publication, 01 December 2011
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Payments for coastal and marine ecosystem services: prospects and principles
… Yet across the world, these resources are fast-diminishing under the weight of pollution, land clearance, coastal development, …
Publication, 01 June 2012