IISD at Adaptation Canada 2020
Adaptation experts from different sectors, disciplines and regions of Canada will meet in Vancouver, British Columbia, for Adaptation Canada 2020.
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Canada's Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies in 2020
Federal fossil fuel subsidies in Canada reached at least CAD 600 million in 2019, but more transparency is needed from government to understand the full picture.
Leveraging Payments for Ecosystem Services: Poplar River First Nation leads the way with innovative conservation
Poplar River First Nation (PRFN) has been working for years on management planning for its traditional territory. A critical next step is for the community to develop third-party partnerships to pursue payments for ecosystem services (PES). Through PES, PRFN's forest management strategies can better contribute to community and regional socioeconomic and environmental well-being.
The NAP Process and Peacebuilding
This briefing note explores the importance and difficulties of bringing adaptation planning and peacebuilding agendas together in contexts of fragility and instability. It will also highlight some of the countries that have already begun to integrate conflict considerations into their adaptation planning processes.
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Our experts are knowledgeable on a wide range of topics related to sustainable development.
Governance and Multilateral Agreements
The frameworks that govern economies and our ecosystems touch every aspect of our lives—and have implications for sustainable, inclusive development.
Fast fashion, creative recycling: Winnipeg charities try to keep clothes out of landfill
In the age of fast fashion, Canadians are throwing away more clothing than ever — but some Winnipeg groups are working to change that.
These Detector Dogs Are Sniffing out a Disease Threatening the World’s Citrus Trees
Scientists in the United States are training dogs to detect a disease that is destroying the world’s orange trees.
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