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Natural Resource Issues

Non IUCN Publication

Foreign investment, law and sustainable development : a handbook on agriculture and extractive industries

Author(s):

  • Cotula, Lorenzo

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2016
Non IUCN Publication

Foreign investment, law and sustainable development : a handbook on agriculture and extractive industries

Author(s):

  • Cotula, Lorenzo

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2014
Non IUCN Publication

Local action, global aspirations : the role of community conservation in achieving international goals for environment and development

The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment emphasises the inter-relationship between ecosystem health and human well-being. Most ecosystems are severely degraded and the services that they provide to society are diminishing.

Author(s):

  • Roe, Dilys
  • Jones, Brian
  • Bond, Ivan
  • Bhatt, Seema

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2006
Non IUCN Publication

Community management of natural resources in Africa : impacts, experiences and future directions

More than twenty years have passed since community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) rose to prominence in different parts of Africa as a strategy for rural development, local empowerment, and conservation.

Author(s):

  • Roe, Dilys
  • Sandbrook, Chris
  • Nelson, Fred

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2009
Non IUCN Publication

Water ecosystem services and poverty under climate change : key issues and research priorities : report of a scoping exercise to help develop a research programme for the UK Department for International Development

To help shape a research programme proposed by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), this report seeks to highlight some of the critical issues facing water ecosystem services in Africa, South Asia and Latin America and makes recommendations on the research that is needed to fil

Author(s):

  • Batchelor, Charles
  • Bond, Ivan
  • Hope, Chris
  • Mayers, James
  • Morrison, Elaine
  • Wheeler, Breana

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
  • United Kingdom, Department for International Development (DFID)
Publication Year: 
2009
Non IUCN Publication

Partage des bénéfices issus des grands barrages en Afrique de l'Ouest

Ce rapport passe en revue l'expérience acquise en matière de déplacement des populations touchées par les barrages en Afrique de l'Ouest au cours des 40 dernières années et examine les mécanismes qui permettent un partage plus équitable des bénéfices issus des barrages en veillant à ce que les co

Author(s):

  • Skinner, Jamie
  • Naisse, Madiodio
  • Haas, Lawrence

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2009
Non IUCN Publication

Development and gorillas? : assessing fifteen years of integrated conservation and development in south-western Uganda

This report summarises the findings of a study, conducted between 2001 and 2002, which aimed to test the effectiveness of these strategies in reconciling biodiversity conservation and socio-economic development interests, in particular through interventions that both improved livelihoods and resu

Author(s):

  • Blomley, Tom
  • Namara, Agrippinah
  • McNeilage, Alastair
  • Franks, Phil
  • Rainer, Helga
  • Donaldson, Andrew
  • Malpas, Robert C.
  • Olupot, William
  • Baker, Julia
  • Sandbrook, Chris
  • Bitariho, Robert
  • Infield, Mark

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2010
Non IUCN Publication

Investment contracts and sustainable development : how to make contracts for fairer and more sustainable natural resource investments

This guide discusses options to structure investment contractsin ways that maximise the investment's contribution to sustainable development. The focus is on foreign investment in the natural resource sector and on lower- and middle-income countries.

Author(s):

  • Cotula, Lorenzo

Organization(s):

  • IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
Publication Year: 
2010
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