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The community owners of a furniture factory pose for a photo
Locally controlled forest enterprises are the whole enchilada
… a workshop in the southern state of Oaxaca from 27-29 August, 2018.  Under the watchful eye of Monte Alban, from where the ancient Zapotecs … Development Goals (SDGs) . But recent research led by IIED under the title ‘ Innovations towards prosperity ’ (in press in the …
Insight, 10 September 2018
A group of young people protest holding signs about climate change and loudspeakers
High-level summit and video showcase poorest countries’ spearheading efforts to tackle climate crisis
… and bold action from all countries to ensure that the world stays under 1.5°C of global warming. Mr Sonam P. Wangdi, chair of the LDC …
News, 04 December 2020
Tidal damage on the small island nation of Kiribati. Small island developing nations, especially the atoll nations of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, are among the poorest and most vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Jodie Gatfield, AusAID)
Paris Agreement must stand on three pillars
… (INDCs)  remain unclear. A multilateral agreement adopted under the Vienna Convention of Law of Treaties has the highest legal rigour under international law. Hence a vast majority of countries are calling … Countries Fund can be further strengthened to achieve ambition under the new agreement. However, the magnitude of the transition needed …
Insight, 01 June 2015
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His REDD+, her REDD+: how integrating gender can improve readiness
… for readiness to reduce emissions from land use and land use changes under the UN-REDD and Forest Carbon Partnership Facility processes. …
Publication, 01 September 2012
At CBA12 participants talked about the different ways their cultures create inclusive spaces to reach consensus-based decisions (Photo: Teresa Corcoran/IIED)
The power of storytelling: can traditions from the past find answers to the climate problem?
… regional and global events supporting the Talanoa Dialogue are under way around the world .  A truly inclusive process where voices … – traditional leaders, elders, women, men, boys and girls – gather under the Kacheri tree to share information, ideas and discuss burning …
Insight, 17 August 2018
People in a Nicaraguan village play a game to learn how climate change adaptation, ecosystem management and disaster risk reduction fit together (Photo: Maya Schaerer/NLRC)
Playing climate change — can games unblock the negotiations?
… Communications Day side events to the international negotiations under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). These … its effects. This is something that all parties agreed to do in 1992 under Article 6 of the convention, but it's an areas in which to date …
Insight, 15 November 2013
Men and women sit on the floor to talk with computers and paper in front of them
SAGE Support Package (online)
Article, 16 July 2021
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Agricultural investments and land acquisitions in Mali: Context, trends and case studies
… have multiplied, there is limited understanding of what works and under what conditions. This report discusses agricultural investments in …
Publication, 01 January 2013
Group of women sit on the floor and raise their hands up.
How women leaders are getting better social protection for the vulnerable
Insight, 05 July 2022
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Long-term outcomes of agricultural investments: Lessons from Zambia
… have multiplied, there is limited understanding of what works and under what conditions. For many recent agricultural investments, it is …
Publication, 01 December 2012