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How Ireland Turned Green Public Procurement Into Standard Practice
This case study examines how Ireland transformed green public procurement from a voluntary practice into the standard approach across the public sector.
IISD Submission to the Belém Mission to 1.5
This submission is made in response to the invitation from the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP) 29, COP 30, and COP 31 Presidencies on the Belém Mission to 1.5.
Strategic Environmental Assessment Mining Case
Using Mozambique's Zambezi Valley as an example, this publication explains how strategic environmental assessments for mining can be successfully carried out, helping countries to avoid or reduce negative social and environmental consequences.
Resources and Platforms for Capacity Building and Development for Synergistic Climate and Biodiversity Actions
This paper reviews the current state and landscape of capacity building and development for climate and biodiversity actions and curates a selection of existing resources supporting synergies that are available to climate change and biodiversity policy-makers and practitioners.
Enhancing Synergies to Advance Gender-Responsive Approaches Under the Convention on Biological Diversity and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
This paper provides key takeaways for national-level policy-makers to adopt a coordinated approach to the design and delivery of gender-responsive biodiversity and climate action, along with sample case studies that exemplify gender-responsive policy-making processes.
Synergies for Monitoring and Reporting on Climate and Biodiversity Actions
This thematic paper discusses opportunities for enhancing synergies between the monitoring and reporting frameworks of the Paris Agreement and the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
Rules and Tools From Australia’s Sustainable Finance Roadmap
This report provides an overview of the rules and tools employed in Australia’s Sustainable Finance Roadmap along with five recommendations that Canada should consider.
Synergies Between Biodiversity and Climate Policy Frameworks – A Series of Thematic Papers
These thematic papers have everything policy-makers need to pursue more synergistic responses to address the co-existing challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.
Canadians Ready for Water Infrastructure Investment, and Natural Infrastructure Has a Key Role
New polling shows Canadians want urgent investment in water infrastructure and support natural infrastructure solutions.
Anchoring Sustainable Development in the UNIDROIT–ICC Instrument on International Investment Contracts
The UNIDROIT-ICC draft Instrument on International Investment Contracts is open for consultation, presenting a critical moment to embed sustainability.