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Governments should fight air pollution from fossil fuels as they fight tobacco: New report

NEW YORK, September 19, 2019—A new report launched today has challenged decision-makers, policymakers and political leaders to tackle fossil fuel production and consumption as a health control issue, in the same way that smoking has been reduced and regulated.

Press release September 18, 2019

A Night of Wine and Cheese ... and all that jazz!

A Night of Wine & Cheese...and all that jazz! is an event to honour the memory of Amy Gilbert, an alumna and strong advocate for IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA), and to fundraise for IISD-ELA—the world's freshwater laboratory.

Event September 18, 2019

Webinar | Linking National and Sub-national Adaptation: Vertical integration in National Adaptation Plan (NAP) processes

This webinar is aimed for NAP teams and other stakeholders interested in strengthening vertical integration in the process. It will look at different aspects of vertical integration in NAP processes.

Event September 18, 2019

IISD releases 2018–2019 annual report

IISD's Annual Report features highlights such as helping Fiji develop and communicate its first national plan on climate change adaptation, a new partnership to guide investments and decisions on how to end hunger sustainably, and work with industry associations in Canada to find best practices for oil spill cleanup in freshwater environments

Statement September 16, 2019

IISD Annual Report 2018-2019

Throughout 2018-2019, IISD has made significant strides toward its objectives of fair economies, fresh water and a stable climate by working through powerful partnerships.

Annual Report September 16, 2019

Consolidated Financial Statements of the International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2018-2019

The Consolidated Financial Statements of the International Institute for Sustainable Development, reflecting the year ending March 31, 2019.

Report September 16, 2019

Partners in Climate Action: How Beardy's and Okemasis' Cree Nation is addressing flood-related risks through knowledge sharing and collaboration

This case study outlines Beardy’s and Okemasis’ Cree Nation’s climate change adaptation planning process and the tool that supported it, the Pathways to Climate Change Resilience Guidebook.

Brief September 15, 2019

Global Economic Governance Through the Lens of Inequality and Sustainable Development

IISD, with support from the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, organized a full-day workshop on Friday September 13, 2019, in Geneva, Switzerland, on the subject of global economic governance, inequality, and sustainability.

Event September 13, 2019

Tackling Coal-Driven Air Pollution in China and India: Lessons learned for Indonesia

Although air pollution in China and India is currently heavier than in Indonesia, these two countries have been giving more attention to tackling it. Given Indonesia’s very large coal growth projections and current level of air pollution, lessons can be learned from both China and India when it comes to addressing air pollution.

Report September 12, 2019

Mining Project Rehabilitation and Closure Guidelines: Papua New Guinea

This document provides guidance for the administration, regulation and monitoring of the rehabilitation and mine closure obligations in Papua New Guinea.

Report September 10, 2019

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