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What drives safeguarding for China’s hydropower projects in LDCs?

… China has a leading role in building large hydropower dams in developing nations, partly in the name of sustainable development. Rather than debating whether or not large hydropower truly …
Working paper
  • Lila Buckley
  • Hua Wang
  • Xiaoxi Zhou
  • Andrew Norton
20711iied

Sharing the benefits of hydropower to improve displaced people’s livelihoods

… examples remain rare. Benefit sharing should be thought of as a ‘sustainability intervention’, which has additional and long-term …
IIED Briefing
  • Jamie Skinner
  • Christopher Schulz
20701X

Scenarios of agricultural development in Ghana produced during the Sentinel Participatory Scenario Development workshop Accra, Ghana, 4-6 July 2018

… and outputs of a scenario devleopment workshop, designed to develop a set of plausible scenarios of agricultural development in Ghana. The workshop was organised by the Ghana team of …
Report/paper
  • Dora Neina
  • Monika Zurek
  • Anniek Hebinck
  • Barbara Adolph
  • Phil Franks
  • Yves Coffi Zanmassou
  • Selase Adanu
  • John Kwame Boateng
  • Nana Amma Browne-Klutse
  • Richeal Akosua Bosompem
  • Samuel Godfried K Adiku
SustainAbility  [Author]
20481iied

The elusive US$100bn: will COP26 reboot trust and pave the way for a more ambitious finance goal?

… In 2009, developed countries pledged an ambitious target for climate finance: “a goal of mobilising jointly US$100 billion dollars a year by 2020 to address the needs of developing countries”. But over a decade later, specialised reports show …
IIED Briefing
  • Illari Aragon
  • Evans Davie Njewa
20691iied

Gender concerns in debt relief

… pandemic has exacerbated the unpayable debt burdens that many developing countries face. Debt relief is essential for an equitable and … equitable outcomes. … 20691IIED … Jayati Ghosh … Economics … Gender … Sustainable markets … Gender concerns in debt relief …
Issue paper
  • Jayati Ghosh
20536iied

Financing an inclusive, green recovery in Least Developed Countries: debt instruments for climate and nature

… The COVID-19 pandemic has hit Least Developed Countries (LDCs) hard. Even before the pandemic, LDCs were … growing debt distress and the climate and nature crises were slowing development. The pandemic’s economic consequences have amplified this …
IIED Briefing
  • Paul Steele
  • Sejal Patel
  • Laura Kelly
  • Jill Dauchy
  • Jean-Paul Adam
  • Aniket Ghai
  • Dev Useree
20576G

Creating a Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) at the IMF: How to Support Climate-vulnerable Countries

… discusses the rationale for the establishment of an Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and … member countries to build resilience and lay the foundations for sustainable development. This policy note was prepared for the V20 at its Senior …
Report/paper
  • Paul Steele
  • Sejal Patel
  • Ulrich Volz
20361G

Safeguarding Lepcha and Limbu cultural values and worldviews for conservation and sustainable development in the Eastern Himalayas, India

… knowledge and practices effectively combine food production with sustainable development, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem protection. … of biocultural heritage in addressing the Sustainable Development Goals.  This case study in India focused on the Lingsey and Lingseykha …
Project material
  • Elen Tshering Lepcha
  • Nawraj Gurung
  • Ajay Rastogi
  • Krystyna Swiderska
20366g

Towards a Biocultural Heritage Territory in Rabai Cultural Landscape: exploring Mijikenda cultural values and practices for sustainable development

… knowledge and practices effectively combine food production with sustainable development, biodiversity conservation and ecosystem protection. … of biocultural heritage in addressing the Sustainable Development Goals.  This case study in Kenya was conducted with the Rabai sub-tribe …
Project material
  • Chemuku Wekesa
  • Leila Ndalilo
  • Krystyna Swiderska