Adaptive and Inclusive Watershed Management in East Africa
Improving understanding and capacity to incorporate ecosystem management, gender responsiveness and climate adaptation into watershed management efforts.
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Private Investments and Agriculture: The importance of integrating sustainability into planning and implementation
Recently, we have seen an increase in large-scale investment into agriculture. An important policy question is to what extent these large-scale agricultural investment contribute to improving local livelihoods, as well as economic and environmental conditions.
Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Government leadership
Melissa Harris takes a look at the recent Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, focusing on government leadership.
Canada’s climate leadership sets the course toward a more resilient and cleaner economy
"We must peak and bend global emissions as quickly as possible. To this end, we were pleased to see the Canadian government, following the first ministers’ meeting last week, putting forward a comprehensive plan to tackling Canada’s growing greenhouse gas emissions, The Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change."
Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: International Leadership
In one in a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Frédéric Gagnon-Lebrun explains what the Framework will mean for Canada's international leadership on climate change.
Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Industry
In the third of a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Amin Asadollahi explores what the framework will mean for industry.
US fossil fuel subsidies a brake on sustainable transport
“The US has lower energy taxes than many developing countries from Ethiopia to Turkey,” said Ivetta Gerasimchuk, an energy expert at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) in Geneva.
How Drought Risk Affects Energy Utilities’ Bottom Lines—and how to manage it
Water shortages are already impacting global energy production, as utility companies rely on water for system cooling in the production of electricity.
Reactions to Canada's Climate Change Framework: Electricity
In the second of a series of blog posts on the Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, Phil Gass explores what the framework will mean for the electricity sector.