Invasive alien species are recognised as one of the leading threats to biodiversity and also impose enormous costs on agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and other human enterprises, as well as on human health. Rapidly accelerating human trade, tourism, transport, and travel over the past century have dramatically enhanced the spread of invasive species, allowing them to… [Read More]
Free Toolkit on Poverty Reduction through Tourism
This toolkit aims at assisting developing and least developed countries to create a sustainable tourism industry and businesses based on decent employment. It is oriented towards SMEs and local communities in rural areas and includes case studies, training sessions and best practices. The toolkit outlines the background to poverty reduction approaches, and how the ILO… [Read More]
A free Local Regulation of Agriculture Toolkit
The New Hampshire Coalition for Sustaining Agriculture is pleased to present the Local Regulation of Agriculture Toolkit, developed with grant funds provided by Farm Credit East Northeast AgEnhancement. They have created the Toolkit for farmers and municipal decision makers to guide development of local farm friendly regulatory environments in which agricultural enterprises can operate successfully,… [Read More]
Free Community-Driven Development Toolkit: Governance and Accountability Dimensions
This Toolkit is offered as a set of ready-to-use tools that can be adapted by practitioners. It is not meant to be read cover-to-cover; rather, users can download the topics and tools that are most relevant to their projects. The Toolkit is organized into a Guidance Note and three sections: community-, project-, and external level… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on Poverty Reduction through Tourism in Rural Areas
A toolkit on poverty reduction through tourism has been produced. It aims at assisting developing and least developed countries to create a sustainable tourism industry and businesses based on decent employment. It is oriented towards SMEs and local communities in rural areas and includes case studies, training sessions and best practices. The toolkit illustrates the… [Read More]
A Free Youth Participation Toolkit
The Youth Participation Toolkit is a resource to accompany and complement the Youth Participation Strategy and addressed to everyone in the Youth Work community of practice who wishes to enable and foster youth participation through the EU youth programmes. The Youth Participation Toolkit contains 12 modules, each of them usable as a freestanding resource, which… [Read More]
Free Toolkit for Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
The coastal and marine environment plays a vital role in supporting human welfare by virtue of its immense biological and mineral resources and the life-supporting systems it provides. Production operations and economic installations along the coast, such as marine fishing, aquaculture, agriculture, oil and gas exploration, ports and harbours, and tourism, contribute significantly to the… [Read More]
Managing Marine and Coastal Protected Areas: A Free Toolkit for South Asia
Marine and Coastal Protected Areas (MCPAs), in their variety of forms and scales, are seen as one of the solutions to threats facing the coastal and marine environment, while contributing to the long-term sustainable livelihoods of coastal communities, their cultures and their economies. The South Asia Toolkit has been designed to support MCPA managers in… [Read More]
A Free Toolkit on Global Education
Education toolkit is a free online educational resource that provides knowledge and practical educational tools on housing, land rights, and sustainable urban development. The Global Education Toolkit was created as part of the Build Solid Ground Project, which is funded by a European Union grant under the Development Education and Awareness Raising program. 14 project… [Read More]
A Free Safety Audit Participatory Toolkit: Making Cities and Urban Spaces Safe for Women and Girls
As part of its Sexual Autonomy & Bodily Integrity (SABI) Initiative, the International Women’s Rights team at ActionAid International piloted work in 2011-2012 on guaranteeing women’s safety in cities and other urban spaces in five focal countries: Brazil, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Nepal and Liberia. The goal of the work is to guarantee women’s safety and mobility… [Read More]
