Resources

Environmental Defenders (ED) create common knowledge and share experiences as tools for social transformation.

From storytelling in podcasts to interactive maps and reports, ED contributes to activist research and diversifying representation.

Resources

Environmental Defenders (ED) creates knowledge commons and shares experience as tools for social transformation.

From storytelling in podcasts, to interactive maps and reports, ED contributes to activist research and diversifying representation.

Reports & Documents

INTERACTIVE REPORT ON THE LIVELIHOOD OF THE FISHERWOMEN OF BAGIRA AND KADUTU LANDING SITES, LAKE KIVU, DR CONGO

STATUS OF BIODIVERSITY AND HABITAT SUITABILITY MAPPING: POTENTIAL CORRIDOR BETWEEN MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK AND EAST- MADI WILDLIFE RESERVE

We used habitat suitability mapping, ground truthing and literature review to assess the current potential of the former Aswa-Lolim controlled hunting area as a migration corridor for large mammals, birds and amphibians.

AGRICULTURE, LIVELIHOODS, AND CONSERVATION PROJECT BASELINE SURVEY IN LULI KAYONGA CENTRAL FOREST RESERVE AND NEARBY FISHING VILLAGES DEI SUBCOUNTY, PACKWACH DISTRICT

The main objective of the proposed Agriculture, Livelihoods, and Conservation baseline survey was to understand and document the prevailing conditions of communities living adjacent to Luli Kayonga Forest reserve and those living at the shore of the Dei Landing site in Pakwach district.

INTERACTIVE REPORT ON THE LIVELIHOOD OF THE FISHERWOMEN OF LAKE ALBERT ON THE BORDER BETWEEN UGANDA AND DR CONGO

INTERACTIVE REPORT EXPOSING ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES PERPETRATED BETWEEN 2018-2023 ON THE RUTSHURU-ISHASHA ROAD AXIS IN THE NORTH-KIVU PROVINCE OF DR CONGO

THE LAST LINE OF DEFENSE: HALTING THE ECOLOGICAL CRISIS AND ECOSYSTEM COLLAPSE OF THE CONGO BASIN EDGE

This report investigates the ecological condition of forest edges in the Watsa territory, Haut-Uélé Province, using the lenses of political ecology and ecofeminism. From the identification of degraded lands, recommendations are presented to local communities and civil society on how to implement restoration actions to ensure ecological justice.

CHALLENGES FACED BY SMALL HOLDER FARMERS IN UGANDA AND HOW THEY CAN BE ADDRESSED

The view on productive agriculture as critical for employment creation and poverty reduction is now widely shared within the development regions in Uganda especially among the smallholder farmers. Being a smallholder farmer undoubtedly means to be part of the driving force that provides the basis for economies in developing communities such as Uganda in the east African community.

BLOOD IN THE FOREST: OPEN SOURCE INVESTIGATION

The landscape of the Mambasa and Mongbwalu sectors are facing an undergoing a gradual decline. This study focuses on the process of identifying ecologically fragile areas in which to implement forest conservation and restoration projects from a local, not purely biological and participatory perspective.

TOWARDS A FOOD SOVEREIGNTY STRATEGY TO STRENGTHEN FOOD SECURITY. A MODEL FOR ALBERTINE REGION

ED has designed an interpretive model to understand what actions are necessary to implement projects within a food sovereignty strategy. This scheme is the result of a holistic approach that identifies the drivers and constraints to implement this strategy.

PARTICIPATORY MAPPING OF THE CULTURAL HERITAGE

Environmental Defenders has activated and implemented monitoring and reporting from the ground. In its strategy it uses the study of land dynamics through the collection and analysis of geographic-environmental-social data to frame and implement projects addressing ecological justice, starting from a rights-based approach.