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Follow-Up and Review for the 2030 Agenda: Bringing coherence to the work of the HLPF

IISD prepared this contribution to informal consultations going on in New York as the first step in a process leading to a resolution in the UN General Assembly on follow-up and review for the 2030 Agenda.

Brief March 29, 2016

Sustainability Impacts of Chinese Outward Direct Investment: A review of the literature

This literature review study has been developed in support of the project on Promoting Sustainable Development of Chinese Enterprises for “Going Out,” in order to accelerate the pace of “going out responsibly” as well as to cultivate a group of world-class responsible multinational corporations.

Report February 10, 2016

Greening China's Financial System

The aim of this book is to develop specific proposals for greening China’s financial system, based on an analysis of current practice in China and an exchange of experience with international experts.

Publication September 25, 2015

Architecture for review and follow-up of the SDGs: Options for the High-Level Political Forum

Report April 22, 2015

Growing a Green Bonds Market in China

This report provides a range of specific, action-oriented recommendations for China’s policy-makers on how to grow a green bonds market in China.

Report March 2, 2015

Building an Effective Review Mechanism: Lessons for the HLPF

Report March 10, 2014

Shining a Light on Fossil Fuel Subsidies at the WTO: How NGOs can contribute to WTO notification and surveillance

Fossil fuel subsidies undermine efforts to mitigate climate change and damage the trading system. However, multilateral discussion is hampered by inconsistent definitions and incomplete data.

Report January 9, 2014

Towards More Transparent and Effective Policies in the Arctic (Speech notes)

Report November 21, 2013

The Future of Sustainable Development: Rethinking sustainable development after Rio+20 and implications for UNEP

Publication April 11, 2013

Locating Accountability: Conceptual and categorical challenges in the literature

Report November 22, 2012