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Malawi's statistics mask struggle to meet UN goal for water and sanitation in urban areas
… Malawi is failing to meet the Millennium Development Goal for water and sanitation in its urban areas and … published today by the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Scottish Government. The news comes ahead of the … a target to halve, by 2015, the proportion of the population without sustainable access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. But as …
News, 13 August 2009
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July 2003 Contents 1. The Urban Part of Rural Development: The role of small and intermediate urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli 2. PLA Notes 47 Editor: Angela
… Document begins: July 2003 Contents 1. The Urban Part of Rural Development: The role of small and intermediate urban centres in rural and regional development and poverty reduction David Satterthwaite and Cecilia Tacoli … Moussa Ouédraogo 6. Natural Resources, Development Models and Sustainable Development Richard M Auty 7. Pour une sécurisation foncière …
Publication, 01 July 2003
Woman holding to mobile phones
Addressing gendered gaps in digital technology for a just and inclusive transition
Insight, 08 March 2023
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STAND 1215 | Human Settlements at the World Urban Forum 2
… and many innovations in urban environmental working for more sustainable governance are still being forged (see, for example, the initiative and equitable global development. planned by IIED-América Latina and the Municipality of … collaborations with many global climate change ­ particularly key development actors, from smallholder farmers and big city in the United …
Publication, 01 June 2001
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Sustainable Penang Initiative: Creating state-society partnerships for sustainable development, The
… This working paper describes the Sustainable Penang Initiative (SPI), the first project in Malaysia - and perhaps the region - to address the challenge of sustainable development by organising popular consultations, creating community … Sustainable Penang Initiative: Creating state-society partnerships for …
Publication, 01 January 2001
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Water and sanitation; what will deliver the improvements required for urban areas?
… October 2003 issue of E&U. Around 800 million urban dwellers lack the sustainable access to safe drinking water that the Millennium Development Goals prioritize, and close to 1 billion lack adequate …
Publication, 01 October 2003
A view of the migrant informal community of Marathahalli, Bengaluru
‘Participatory’ adaptation plans aren’t working for migrants in cities
Insight, 09 May 2019
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IIED at 50: protecting people and planet for half a century
… of interviews with partners about the future of environment and development, and Publishing a paper that considers how we have worked within or influenced ten major sustainable development movements, including the drives for global climate justice, grassroots sustainable urbanisation and an inclusive green economy Podcast: Making sustainable …
Article, 08 June 2021
Aerial view of the Amazon rainforest - lush green landscape with river running through it.
Locally-controlled sustainable forestry in Brazil faces uphill struggle
… locally-controlled forestry schemes if it wants to seriously support sustainable forestry and to reduce deforestation levels in the country. … 40 million hectares of indigenous lands, supported 327 proposals for sustainable activities in these lands, and financed 162 projects … and control: it demands a review of the Brazilian government’s development choices, and their consequences. Locally-controlled forestry …
Insight, 13 June 2012
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Inclusive governance of informal markets: the street vendors of Surakarta
… Follow the link to the project information below for more on Shaping Sustainable Markets. … Sustainable markets …
Publication, 01 June 2015