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CEDCA Panel Discussion: Opposition and resistance to clean energy transition

While switching from fossil fuels to clean energy addresses the climate crisis and offers development opportunities, opposition to the...

24 October 2024

Clean Energy for Development: Knowledge Translation and Communications Support Benin Bolivia Burkina Faso Cape Verde Côte d Ivoire Egypt Ghana Guinea Jordan Kenya Latin America Latin America and the Caribbean Lebanon Liberia Malawi Mali Morocco Niger Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone South Africa South East Asia Sub Saharan Africa Sudan Togo Tunisia Uganda Viet Nam
Project

HeatNexus: Heat Adaptation Research for Action

Heat adaptation interventions are critical to manage the health effects of a changing climate. IDS is providing support HeatNexus, a network of nine Wellcome-funded research projects focused on such interventions in various LMICs between 2024 and 2030.

Latest work
Adapting to a heating planet: Lessons from a global convening on heat and health
Burkina Faso Ghana India Kenya Mexico Pakistan South Africa South East Asia Sub Saharan Africa Tanzania Zimbabwe
Working Paper

8 May 2024

Protest Event Analysis: Grievances, Triggers, and Strategies in Authoritarian and Hybrid Regimes

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Protests are a feature of both democratic and non-democratic regimes. However, protests in non-democratic regimes have received insufficient academic attention. The nature of protest grievances, strategies, and tactics have been little studied in authoritarian and hybrid regimes. Additionally, triggers of protests are themselves an under-theorised concept.

Niranjan J. Nampoothiri
Niranjan J. Nampoothiri
Demanding Power: Struggles Over Energy Access in Fragile Settings (A4EA) Action for Empowerment and Accountability (A4EA) Bangladesh Central and South Asia Guatemala Latin America and the Caribbean Mozambique Myanmar Nigeria Pakistan South East Asia Sub Saharan Africa
Working Paper

26 January 2024

Dispositions Towards the Living Wage Proposition: Baseline Report of the Rainforest Alliance Living Wage Strategy Evaluation

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

This paper reflects on the changes induced by modifications in the Rainforest Alliance certification system that require wage transparency from plantation owners, a comparison with the local living wage benchmark, and a wage improvement plan. The paper synthesises the findings of four case studies in Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia, and Kenya, covering plantations of coffee, bananas, and tea.

Giel Ton
Giel Ton & 12 others
Closing the Living Wage Gap 2022 – 2025 Centre for Development Impact Brazil Colombia Indonesia Kenya Latin America and the Caribbean South East Asia Sub Saharan Africa