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G04468

Unseen Foresters: An assessment of approaches for wider recognition and spread of sustainable forest management by local communities

… the forest managers among the 1.3 billion forest-dependent people who live in forests as Indigenous Peoples or local communities (IPLCs) who, … recognised, could spread their forest management systems for local and global benefit. Good evidence suggests that when granted local … generally protect forests better than industrial scale companies do, and even better than many protected areas have. The report presents our …
Research report
  • Duncan J Macqueen
  • James Mayers
10887IIED

Realigning responses to protracted displacement in an urban world

… on the negative impact of maintaining people in often remote regions and dependent on humanitarian assistance, camps remain the default … however, the choice of the majority of the world’s displaced people, and estimates suggest that over 60% of refugees and at least half of internally displaced persons (IDPs) now live in towns and cities. This research project is the first large-scale …
Project flyer
  • Lucy Earle
G01230

Understanding market-based livelihoods in a globalising world: combining approaches and methods

… Contents 1. Introduction and purpose of paper 2. Livelihoods analysis 2.1 Definitions and frameworks 2.2 Methods and
Report/paper
  • Nazneen Kanji
  • James MacGregor
  • Cecilia Tacoli
10127IIED

Impact of camel transportation on pastoralist livelihoods in Ethiopia: Findings from Berahle woreda, Afar Regional State

… support from the International Institute for~Environment and Development and Tufts University. … 10127IIED … 10127IIED … Selamawit Teklu Araya … … and pastoralism … Impact of camel transportation on pastoralist livelihoods in Ethiopia: Findings from Berahle woreda, Afar Regional …
Country report
  • Selamawit Teklu Araya
9518IIED

Livelihood diversification and rural-urban linkages in Vietnam’s Red River Delta

… This paper explores the nature and role of non-farm employment, access to urban markets and migration in the livelihoods of the residents of two villages in Vietnam’s Red River … … Hoang Xuan Thanh … Dang Nguyen Anh … Cecilia Tacoli … Urban … Livelihood diversification and rural-urban linkages in Vietnam’s Red …
Working paper
  • Hoang Xuan Thanh
  • Dang Nguyen Anh
  • Cecilia Tacoli
10208IIED

Conflit entre agriculteurs et éleveurs en Afrique subsaharienne?

… … 10208IIED … 10208IIED … Saverio Krätli … Camilla Toulmin … Drylands and pastoralism … Conflit entre agriculteurs et éleveurs en Afrique …
Research report
  • Saverio Krätli
  • Camilla Toulmin
G00294

The context and the case for markets for watershed protection services and improved livelihoods in Bolivia

… results of a pre-diagnostic analysis comprising a literature review and documents presented at, and ideas discussed during the meetings … to Promote Sustainable Watershed Management that Improves Rural Livelihoods“ held in La Paz in November 2004. These meetings brought …
Report/paper
  • Maria Teresa Vargas
  • Nigel Asquith
16673IIED

Food systems and climate change

… is both a negative outcome of environmentally damaging food systems, and a threat to the future of food production and the livelihoods that depend on it. The Sustainable Diets for All (SD4All) …
Project material
  • Giulia Nicolini
  • Nout van der Vaart
  • Alejandro Guarín
  • Carol Gribnau
  • Frank Mechielsen
  • Hugo Verkuijl
9554IIED

Liberalisation, Gender and Livelihoods: the Mozambique cashew nut case - Summary Report

… Cashew makes an important contribution to rural livelihoods in Mozambique, as an income source, a source of nutrition and a source of employment. About 95% of all cashew is currently …
Report/paper
  • Nazneen Kanji
  • Carin Vijfhuizen
  • Luis Artur
  • Carla Braga
G01284

Liberalisation, gender and livelihoods: the Mozambique cashew nut case. Summary report

… Cashew makes an important contribution to rural livelihoods in Mozambique, as an income source, a source of nutrition and a source of employment. About 95% of all cashew is currently produced by smallholder farmers and there is only a handful of commercial farms. Around one million …
Report/paper
  • Nazneen Kanji
  • Carin Vijfhuizen
  • Luis Artur
  • Carla Braga