Events

How are thought leaders at the United Nations using data and statistics to support climate action in the COVID-19 era?

Join our virtual event to learn about the long-term social, ecological, and economic benefits of nature-based solutions to climate change.

The International Institute for Sustainable Development is excited to announce a new resource for climate change adaptation in the Canadian Prairies!

This event will be the fourth of a series of events on the same topic but with a regional perspective. The events will cover Africa, South Asia and Latin America.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), International Institute For Sustainable Development (IISD), the Pan-African Parliament, East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament will jointly organize an event on the role of parliamentarians in enhancing responsible investments in agriculture for the transition toward more sustainable food systems in Africa on Tuesday, December 15, 2020.

This webinar will examine Canada’s current fossil fuel support and identify problem spots, comparing to other G20 countries.

This webinar focuses on the skills and employment in a circular economy, which will create considerable changes to job markets.   

This regional consultation is being convened by the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights and hosted jointly by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD), and the Essex Business and Human Rights Project in the University of Essex School of Law and Human Rights Center.

This webinar will explore British Columbia's fossil fuel subsidies, examining their impacts but also potential to phase them out to support climate action.

This event will be the third of a series of events on the same topic, each with a regional perspective.