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Nature-Based Solutions as a Catalyst for Achieving Mutual Benefits for People, Nature, and Climate: Lessons learned from China and globally

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

Webinar January 20, 2021

Government of Canada launches consultation process for the new Canada Water Agency

The federal government is following through on its commitment to establish a Canada Water Agency (CWA) and improve freshwater management across Canada with the launch of public consultations last month.

IISD in the news January 20, 2021

It’s time to reveal the hidden value of Canada’s natural assets

The economic value of our abundant network of forests, wetlands and green spaces is not reflected in financial statements, even though it could be higher than our debt.

IISD in the news January 20, 2021

Prairie provinces reportedly chipped in for new climate data hub ClimateWest

Canada’s three Prairie provinces are particularly vulnerable to the climate crisis, and now their governments are helping make climate data more accessible, according to the head of a new non-profit.

IISD in the news January 20, 2021

Winnipeg-based resource hub to help Prairies adapt to climate change

A new not-for-profit organization opened its doors Tuesday, with the express purpose of helping the Prairie region recognize the risks, and potential opportunities, presented due to climate change.

IISD in the news January 20, 2021

Launch of ClimateWest

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

Conference January 19, 2021

Speaking Each Other’s Language

When it comes to communicating the research findings of the world's freshwater laboratory, we need to speak to communities in their own languages. Literally.

Success story January 19, 2021

Should Governments Subsidize Hydrogen?

As countries chart paths to net-zero economies, hydrogen is in the spotlight. Here are the risks and opportunities involved in subsidizing it.

Insight January 19, 2021

Protecting the Marine Environment from Land-based Activities

Despite efforts, marine and coastal pollution from land-based sources not only continues unabated, but it has greatly increased in recent years.

Deep Dive January 19, 2021

Building Resilience to Global Risks: NAP Global Network Progress Report 2019-2020

This progress report on the NAP Global Network’s activities from December 2019 to November 2020 highlights our work to support developing countries in accelerating adaptation planning and action.

Report January 18, 2021

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