In IIED’s 'Make Change Happen' podcasts, our researchers and guests discuss key global development challenges and explain ...

This study, which describes how residents in three of the city’s informal settlements are responding to climate-related ...

Governments are often seeking responsible investments for sustainable outcomes. Land-based investments are governed by a ...

Land-based investments are governed by a tangled web of domestic and international rules that overlap with one another. This ...

This rapid urban expansion has exacerbated environmental vulnerabilities, such as flooding, landslides and extreme heat. This ...

The market, realising the demand for cheap, low-income housing near the city centre, found ways to cater to this demand. Old ...

Conflict between people and wildlife has long been a challenge both for the wellbeing of local communities and for the ...

IIED, the Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre, Justice & Empowerment Initiatives, Instituto Equicidades and the Federal ...

How is racial desegregation going in South Africa’s largest city? Guest blogger Owen Crankshaw reveals unexpected findings which challenge some commonly-held views. Many scholars and commentators ...

In a new series of insights, IIED takes a deep dive into the world’s multilateral climate funds. IIED researchers and expert guest voices will examine how to unlock finance from these funds, and get ...

From new ways to speed up the application process, to more and better ways to access finance, to key changes in personnel, Clara Gallagher and Sejal Patel scan the horizon for developments within ...