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Cover for G01286.pdf
Integrating Local Values in Natural Resource Assessment: A review of assessment tools
… an internal workshop held in February 2003, interviews with research staff and a review of selected internal and external literature. Papers …
Publication, 01 March 2003
Two women throwing fishing nets at a lake
Critical themes at IIED
Article, 05 March 2021
A gold-plated "supercar". London's newspapers recently reported on a Saudi Arabian prince who had four gold-plated sports cars flown to London for his use while on holiday (Photo: Alexandre Prévot, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Critical theme: tackling inequality and unsustainable consumption
… series to explore new ideas and to broaden the knowledge of its staff and partners.  The seminars cover a wide range of speakers and …
Event, 20 April 2016
Two people carrying bags on their head walk through a bridge over a river
Become a partner at CBA15
Article, 17 February 2021
Close-up of a group of young climate demonstrators
Acting on the planetary emergency
… evidence of impending ecological collapse, changing public norms, and staff commitment to climate action and environmental stewardship, that …
Insight, 29 November 2019
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Going Carbon Neutral at IIED September 2004 International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
… 69% (almost all from air travel), commuting to and from IIED offices 4%, utilities (gas and electricity) 26% and waste 2%. We are encouraging voluntary activities amongst IIED staff to reduce emissions. These include: more cycling; replacing …
Publication, 01 January 2004
Cover for G00425.pdf
The MDGs and Local Development Processes: Hitting the Targets or Missing the Point?
… House, Trafalgar Square, London ­ 18th November 2003 Draft Agenda (4 Nov 03) Chaired by Camilla Toulmin, Acting Director, IIED 8.30 … the targets or missing the point? Two short presentations from staff of international agencies regarding how MDGs are affecting their …
Publication, 01 November 2003
A resettlement site in Guiuan, in the Philippines, almost three years after super typhoon Haiyan with 'temporary' shelters that have been adapted by residents (Photo: Elizabeth Parker)
Post-crisis urban planning: lessons from Southeast Asia
… grew the urban planning skills and knowledge of local government staff, as well as introducing them to useful tools, technologies and …
Insight, 06 December 2017
Maria Lourdes Alvarez is a warden monitoring fishing activity at Decalve Marine Sanctuary, a Marine Protected Area in the Calamianes Islands in the Philippines (Photo: Asuncion Sia/USAID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Gender and biodiversity conservation – progress and future directions
… Equality Champions  has been leading our gender ambition, helping staff to think about how we can become gender transformative in our …
Insight, 29 November 2018
Christiana Figueres is executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. She used her appearance at the 2012 Barbara Ward Lecture to call for an "energy revolution"
2012 Barbara Ward Lecture: Christiana Figueres calls for an "energy revolution"
… [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI926BM4cnY] Figueres is the daughter of Costa Rican revolutionary … Costa Rica she worked in the Ministry of Planning and became chief of staff to the Minister of Agriculture. In 1995 she founded the Center for …
Event, 09 March 2012