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Managing land and water resources by consensus: the Anambé irrigation scheme charter

… This policy briefing was produced as part of the work by the Global Water Initiative (GWI) in West Africa, which is an initiative funded by the …
Briefing
  • Modou Diouf
20201iied

Nature-based solutions or the ecosystem approach?

… attention from the key issues under discussion in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, and derail the number one priority of …
Backgrounder
  • Dilys Roe
17654IIED

Rebalancing power in global food chains through a “Ways of Working” approach: an experience from Kenya

… working conditions and sustainable livelihoods. A collaborative initiative led by Traidcraft Exchange and the Kenya Human Rights … and a UK-based retailer to learn about the functioning of the global value chain, discuss the challenges and identify the way forward. … … Mary Kambo … Law … Food and agriculture … Rebalancing power in global food chains through a “Ways of Working” approach: an experience …
Research report
  • Elizabeth Kariuki
  • Mary Kambo
16670IIED

Shallow water shrimp fishery in Mozambique: who benefits from fiscal reform?

… important to the national economy and individual livelihoods. Shallow water shrimp fisheries (SWSF) provide an important source of income for … Mozambique, focusing on small-scale fisheries, particularly shallow water shrimp fisheries. In the SWSF, artisanal fishers are important not … … Elísio Nhantumbo … Baiba Gaile … Economics … Fisheries … Shallow water shrimp fishery in Mozambique: who benefits from fiscal reform? …
Working paper
  • Elísio Nhantumbo
  • Baiba Gaile
17726IIED

Time to redress the globally unjust cost of climate change

… Climate change has global impacts, but hits poor and vulnerable communities first and … are at a disproportionately high risk of adverse consequences with global warming of 1.5°C and beyond. LDCs contribute the least to global … … Sonam P Wangdi … Climate change … Poverty … Time to redress the globally unjust cost of climate change …
IIED Briefing
  • Camilla H More
  • Gabrielle SA Swaby
  • Sonam P Wangdi
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Globalization and Cities

… issue of Environment and Urbanization includes case studies on how globalization is both affecting Karachi, Luanda, Buenos Aires, Windhoek, … areas in Kenya; the role of NGOs in Korean society; the right to water versus cost recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa; and cholera in …
Journal
17345IIED

Distilling the value of water investments

… The national and county government agencies face challenges to enhance water services for the more than 18,000 households in Isiolo, a county … at the ward level, communities are already improving their access to water through a Climate Adaptation Fund. Through an action research initiative, the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) and IIED …
Reflect & Act
  • Caroline King-Okumu
20171IIED

Reflections on a year of change and challenges ahead

… we delivered impact in a time of crisis, working to tackle the five global challenges that we identified in our Make Change Happen strategy. … efforts of our partners all over the world, particularly in the global South, who are stepping up to deliver change in new ways."   … …
Annual report
  • IIED
E and U April 2021 cover detail

Education and learning for inclusive development

… services for informal female workers; a massive open online course on water and sanitation in lower-income areas; a school merger in Kingston, … Change in Cities paper looks at how flooding and extreme heat affect water and electricity services in Accra and Tamale, Ghana. The Feedback … includes papers on social network analysis of informal settlements; water, sanitation and hygiene in Dar es Salaam; and family social …
Journal
  • Various
  • Sheridan Bartlett
  • Diana Mitlin
  • David Satterthwaite
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6028IIED

Agriculture as a Global Polluter

… fertilisers and farm wastes can create severe pollution of water and land, on a local and sometimes even regional scale. In recent … atmospheric pollution, with consequences that are both long term and global. … 6028IIED … 6028IIED … Jules N Pretty … Gordon R Conway … Food …
Report/paper
  • Jules N Pretty
  • Gordon R Conway