IISD at Adaptation Canada 2016
IISD participated in Adaptation Canada 2016, a national symposium showcasing Canada’s preparedness for managing risks associated with changing climate. IISD staff made the following panel presentations:
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Livia Bizikova (Director, Knowledge for Integrated Decisions) presented at "Vulnerability Analysis of Complex Systems: Advances for the Built Environment and Urban Planning."
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Henry David Venema (Director of Planning, Prairie Climate Centre) chaired the panel "Levers to Mainstream Adaptation Effectively: Lessons and Best Practices from Western Canada" in which Danny Blair (Associate Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Winnipeg) presented on the Prairie Climate Centre.
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Hayley Price-Kelly (Project Manager, Resilience) presented as part of the panel "Monitoring and Evaluation – Tracking adaptation at global to local scales."
For more information, visit the Adaptation Canada 2016 website.
Upcoming events
Trade Policy in Support of Climate Change Adaptation: Sharing results from a research collaboration in Viet Nam and the Pacific
A webinar to help trade and climate policy-makers understand how trade policy can support climate change adaptation, drawing on new IISD research from Viet Nam and the Pacific.
IGF 22nd Annual General Meeting
The 22nd IGF AGM will be held under the theme of Trust in an Interdependent World: Advancing inclusion and resilience in mineral value chains.
2026 Investment Policy Forum
The 17th edition of IISD's Investment Policy Forum will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Counting What Counts: Implementing beyond GDP metrics
This hybrid event will explore practical pathways for implementing Beyond GDP metrics at the national level.