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Understanding the SDG's: powering Goal Seven
The Sustainable Development Goal on energy – goal 7 – sets out the challenge not only to reach 100 per cent access to energy, but to improve energy efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy sources.
Watch a new video from Senior Researcher Ben Garside, as he explains how this goal will be a powerful driver for development. This video is part of a series of video interviews with IIED experts who are working on issues relating to the SDGs.
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Urbanisation matters
Read the latest blog from IIED's David Dodman as he explains why urbanisation matters in responding to humanitarian crises.
The blog reflects on findings from a recent workshop, where international agencies, NGO's, and municipal governments in the Middle East and North Africa shared experiences of responding to the needs of refugees.
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Water and land rights
Stockholm World Water Week provided plenty of opportunities to explore the links between water and land rights, and the importance of these rights for ensuring sustainable development.
In his recent blog, Regional coordinator of GWI West Africa, Jérôme Koundouno, talks about the issues discussed this year and IIED's involvement.
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