Items tagged:
Ecosystems
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Action to protect nature and tackle poverty gathers momentum
An IIED workshop heard how new global agendas and advances in ways to measure the benefits of natural resources are reframing the debate on how to protect the environment while reducing poverty
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'Sustainable development science' for transforming our world
IIED's Steve Bass proposes a 10-year review of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment as a guide for taking forward the SDGs
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Critical theme: Governing Marine Protected Areas
The governance framework of marine resources was the focus when the latest in a series of seminars at IIED took place on 6 October, 2014
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Why do I see blue when everyone else sees green?
Could participants at the climate summit only see the colour green? How else can we explain the near total absence of the oceans from the programme and declarations
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Sustainable tourism in the Srepok Wilderness Area, Cambodia
A wildlife ecotourism initiative in Southeast Asia led by IIED and WWF in Cambodia aimed to help local people as well as endangered animals
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Better communication is key to wise use of Nature's riches
To ensure that nature's goods and services can continue to support human wellbeing, we need better communication about why biodiversity is important, what its decline means and what can be done about it.
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Assessing the contribution of pollination to sustainable horticultural production
This project aimed to help smallholder farmers in Ghana, Kenya, India and Nepal to look at the costs and benefits of introducing pro-pollinator practices
