This guideline offers a step-by-step approach for assessing nature-based solutions (NbS) in municipalities, from identifying benefits to communicating findings.
This report discusses the development of integrated cost-benefit analysis to estimate the direct and indirect benefits of nature-based solutions (NbS) for road resilience in Indonesia.
In this interview, Senegalese expert Mamadou Diallo discusses the risk of overfishing and its impact on coastal communities, highlighting the importance of Senegal ratifying and implementing the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.
Tristan Irschlinger offers a comprehensive overview explaining key aspects of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, ongoing discussions, and what’s at stake for the sustainability of global fisheries.
The Beyond Lab and IISD will host a workshop to explore how Governments can transition towards more inclusive and sustainable economic systems for the wellbeing of people and planet.
This edition of the IISD Trade and Sustainability Review features four insights from experts on fisheries subsidies. The authors examine the current state of play on this issue at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and highlight the need for effective rules to address overfishing and promote marine sustainability.
Anna Holl Buhl and Megan Jungwiwattanaporn explain why broader rules are needed to phase out subsidies that incentivize overfishing, harm marine life, and threaten the communities that depend on them.
Mark Carney's first act as prime minister was to scrap Canada's carbon tax on fossil fuels, fulfilling a campaign promise designed to deprive the Conservatives of an election issue on which they had laboured long, hard and successfully, writes IISD Senior Associate Aaron Cosbey. The moment was politically dramatic. But after the drama had abated, the abiding unanswered question was: Now what?
Climate action and affordability go together, said IISD's Jessica Kelly. She wants to see more investment in technologies to make energy transition possible.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Claire Delpeuch, Will Symes, and James Innes explain why, when implemented, public support policies should be environmentally sustainable, economically viable, and socially inclusive, and share insights on how that objective can be met.