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The UN Climate Action Summit
Real climate ambition means switching to 'business unusual'
Insight, 04 October 2019
A woman picks fresh greens
Beyond maize: exploring agricultural diversification in Zambia
… from the effects of greater climate variability and extreme weather events; and improving soil fertility through diversifying into …
Insight, 22 August 2019
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Virtual conferences: not in the future, but now
… on the conference. Many of the hotel conference rooms, where side events were being held, didn’t have wifi. All of this no doubt had an …
Insight, 03 May 2013
Exercises helped the Food Change Lab group trust one another
Food, sisterhood and dreams
… as you and the group constantly hone your problem-solving skills. In general, labs aim to stimulate participants’ curiosity and make everyone …
Insight, 16 October 2018
The Independent Expert Group has produced a series of publications (Image: IIED)
The work of the Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group
… Goals (SDGs) process for LDC perspectives to be showcased. The events that the IEG has contributed its ideas and expertise to include: … LDCs by the IPCC and for further research concentrated on the LDCs in general, in order to enhance the state knowledge on LDCs and …
Article, 07 August 2015
An image of Mohammad Sayedul Haque, the Bangladesh Minister of Fisheries and Livestock alongside a table around which sit participants from Bangladesh, Myanmar and India as they discuss sustainable hilsa fishery management (Photo: Essam Yassin Mohammed/IIED)
Scientists call for international collaboration to safeguard hilsa fish stocks
… [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYor_Xcuzhg] This video looks at efforts to encourage sustainable … Trust Fund to help with the costs of incentives. The director general of Bangladesh's Department of Fisheries, Dr Syed Arif Azad, told …
News, 06 May 2016
Wind turbines on the top of a hill
Is Davos signalling the end of business as usual?
… those that are trying, and the bad guys.  One thing is very clear: general platitudes about supporting the Sustainable Development Goals …
Insight, 21 January 2020
A poster at COP25
COP25: the morning after
… to act on the climate crisis. After mixed results at the UN Secretary-General’s climate action summit in September , Madrid saw some countries …
Insight, 13 January 2020
Four elephants roam the plain on the Maasai Mara, Kenya
Covering elephant tracks: can insurance compensate farmers for wildlife damage?
… conflict between 2010 and 2017. [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2CYZ3VTvF0] Dr Sumith Pilapitiya, former Director General of the Department of Wildlife Conservation, and IIED's chief …
Insight, 27 March 2019
Cover for G01641.pdf
PLA Notes CD-ROM 1988-2001 13 Process observation in PRA: guidelines and reflections
… A process observer is generally asked to observe and note down events, incidents and The growth and spread of PRA has transactions that …
Publication, 01 January 1996