IISD Publications Centre
Commentary
» 132 publicationsDisplaying page 1 of 7Countries Continue to Pursue Efforts to Increase Transparency in Investor–state Dispute Settlement
Commentary: 2012India’s Many Investment Treaties Make it Vulnerable
Commentary: 2012Energy Subsidies: A deception?
Commentary: 2011The Legal Monster that lets Companies Sue Countries
Commentary: 2011Mind the Gap: The state-of-play in Canadian greenhouse gas mitigation
Commentary: 2011State-of-Play in Canadian Federal and Provincial Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Commentary: 2011Dining in Advance of Durban: Leftovers in Panama and some new food for thought
Commentary: 2011Perspectives on Rio+20
When the best options are unavailable: What space do we really have?
Commentary: 2011ICTs as Enablers of the Green Economy: A brief on Internet policy issues
Commentary: 2011Outcomes of Bonn UNFCCC Climate Change Conference: Prospect for agreement in Durban
Commentary: 2011Canada can lead on global reform of fossil fuel subsidies
Commentary: 2011An Analysis of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bangkok, Thailand
Commentary: 2011Innovating for clean energy technology and winning the future
Commentary: 2011A Victory for Multilateralism? A commentary on the UNFCCC negotiations in Cancun, Mexico
Commentary: 2010Crossing the Bridge to a Carbon-neutral Society
Commentary: 2010REDD-plus: An area of potential success in Cancun
Commentary: 2010Bio-economy offers solution to province's woes
Commentary: 2010Phase out fossil-fuel subsidies
Commentary: 2010The realities of sustainability
Commentary: 2010Action on Implementation of Copenhagen Accord Most Critical for Canada
Commentary: 2010
Highlighted Report
Strategy for Achieving Transformative Change
Better living for all—sustainably
» Dave Wilkins, IISD, 2011.The 2010–2011 IISD Annual Report highlights the Institute’s efforts over the past year to operationalize its strategic plan to achieve results through transformative change. The report takes a detailed look at the Institute’s five-year strategic plan including details on its 12 themes and 28 goals. This is followed by an article on each of the themes and the progress made in the past year for a selection of goals within each theme. The report also includes: a piece on the progress of the Great Transition Initiative (GTI) by guest author Paul Raskin, President of the Tellus Institute and Director of the GTI; the changing face of funding; the Institute’s strategy to reduce its carbon emissions; our funders by strategic plan theme; and our financial performance for the year ending March 31, 2011.
Our Knowledge
» Themes
- Adaptation and Risk Reduction
- Climate Change and Energy
- Economics and SD
- Education, Learning and Leadership
- Environment, Conflict and Peacebuilding
- Gender Equity
- Governance for Sustainable Development
- Internet and Technology
- International Trade
- Investment and Sustainable Development
- Measurement and Assessment
- Natural Resources
- Networks & Partnerships
- Sustainable Markets
» Initiatives
- Global Subsidies Initiative (GSI)
- The Sustainable Commodity Initiative (SCI)
- Sustainability Leadership Innovation Centre (SLIC)
- Water Innovation Centre (WIC)
