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Biofuels, land access and rural livelihoods in Tanzania

… goal as a result of recent high oil prices, energy security concerns, and global climate change. The use and development of alternative sources of energy are increasingly … … Land acquisitions and rights … Biofuels, land access and rural livelihoods in Tanzania …
Report/paper
  • Emmanuel Sulle
  • Fred Nelson
7822IIED

Diversity not Adversity: Sustaining livelihoods with biodiversity

… characteristic of that resource base, defining many of its immediate and future potentials and vulnerabilities. The purpose of this document is to explore how … of these values - and their associated management systems on people’s livelihoods, especially those of the poorest groups. It ends with a …
Issue paper
  • Izabella Koziell
G02342

Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods Task Force of the World Commission on Protected Areas,and the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy Workplan for Asia Region. Developed at a workshop held at RECOFTC in Bangkok, Thailand on Jun

… three objectives of the Task Force, namely: 1. To promote a better and more widely shared understanding of the linkages between protected … emphasis on the CBD. … G02342 … G02342 … Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods Task Force … Biodiversity … Protected Areas, Equity and
Event/workshop report
  • Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods Task Force
10762IIED

Nourishing livelihoods: recognising and supporting food vendors in Nairobi’s informal settlements

… how food vending intersects with environmental hazards, insecurity, and governmental neglect in Nairobi’s informal settlements. We argue … wider set of upgrading initiatives to promote jobs, community safety, and political empowerment. Food vendors in informal settlements are a … for such interventions. By nourishing and recognising these livelihoods, vendors can lead the way towards equitable food systems. … …
Working paper
  • Grace Githiri
  • Regina Ngugi
  • Patrick Njoroge
  • Alice Sverdlik
G02343

Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods Task Force of the World Commission on Protected Areas and the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy Workplan for Africa Region. Developed at a workshop held in Entebbe, Uganda on January 18/19

… three objectives of the Task Force, namely: 1. To promote a better and more widely shared understanding of the linkages between protected … CBD. … G02343 … G02343 … Task Force on Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods … Biodiversity … Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods
Event/workshop report
  • Task Force on Protected Areas, Equity and Livelihoods
20106x

Wild Life, Wild Livelihoods: Involving Communities on Sustainable Wildlife Management and Combating Illegal Wildlife Trade

… insights from decades of research on community wildlife management, and draws lessons from new analyses focused specifically on engaging … … Holly Dublin … Francesca Booker … Biodiversity … Wild Life, Wild Livelihoods: Involving Communities on Sustainable Wildlife Management …
Research report
  • Rosie Cooney
  • Dilys Roe
  • Holly Dublin
  • Francesca Booker
10060IIED

Policy Discourse Analysis-Bangladesh: Climate Resilient Landscapes & Livelihoods

… Climate change is a cross sectoral issue with impacts on development and growth. There is a need to integrate climate change responses into development planning in order to ensure that development and growth objectives are resilient to the impacts of climate … Policy Discourse Analysis-Bangladesh: Climate Resilient Landscapes & Livelihoods
Country report
  • M. Shameem Siddiqi
  • Neha Rai
G04056

CoNGOs: NGOs collaborating for equitable and sustainable community livelihoods in Congo Basin forests

… CoNGOs: NGOs collaborating for equitable and sustainable community livelihoods in Congo Basin forests is a project managed by an IIED led consortium which aims to achieve improved governance and practice for equitable and sustainable community forestry …
Project flyer
  • Anna Bolin
10736IIED

City adaptation strategies: recognising livelihood struggles of migrant workers in India

… examines the adaptation strategies of migrant workers to diverse livelihood risks and uncertainties in Indian cities. This research was part of a larger … the vulnerability contexts of migrant workers to climate change and health inequities in three cities: Kochi, Surat and Mumbai. The …
Working paper
  • Sunil D. Santha
  • Surinder Jaswal
  • Devisha Sasidevan
  • Kaushik Datta
  • Annu Kuruvilla
  • Ajmal Khan
11503IIED

Managing the Boom and Bust: Supporting Climate Resilient Livelihoods in the Sahel

… from irreversible degradation, leading to desert advancement and the impoverishment of the population. This issue paper develops an … change … Managing the Boom and Bust: Supporting Climate Resilient Livelihoods in the Sahel …
Issue paper
  • Ced Hesse
  • Simon Anderson
  • Lorenzo Cotula
  • Jamie Skinner
  • Camilla Toulmin