10th Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators
The 10th Annual Forum took place in 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, with the theme: Reshaping Investment Law and Policy to Support the 2030 Development Agenda
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ASEAN Workshop: The role of legal frameworks in attracting high quality and sustainable investment in agriculture
IISD and the Bangkok-based International Institute for Trade and Development (ITD) are organising a two-day training for governments officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
SDG Knowledge Hub Launch Webinar
This webinar will present the SDG Knowledge Hub, a freely available, online resource that brings IISD’s expertise in raising the transparency of sustainable development decision making to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
The Role of Legal Frameworks in Attracting High Quality and Sustainable Investment
The Parliament of Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and IISD, together with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), are organising a two-day training for governments officials and parliamentarians from the ECOWAS region.
Estimating the Impact of Price Reforms on Kerosene Subsidy Expenditure in India
This data brief examines the fiscal impact of India's recently announced kerosene price reform policy.
A Guide to COP 22
Negotiators gathering from November 7–18, 2016, in Morocco face the monumental task of preparing for the implementation the historic Paris Climate Change Agreement. IISD brings you up to speed on the status of negotiations and the most significant items on the Marrakech Climate Change Conference agenda.
Benefit Sharing and the Boreal Forest: Insights from case studies examining resource management and governance
We explore case studies from across the globe of forest management models and determine their ability to successfully maintain ecological and cultural services in areas of resource growth.
COP-22 and the Canadian Context
Experts will examine COP outcomes and expectations, and the important role that Canada plays in the international climate change negotiations.
Live Q&A: How can the environment and development sectors work together to achieve the SDGs?
Livia Bizikova participated in this interactive discussion on how two separate sectors can collaborate and align efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals.
A lot more automation, a lot less humans to hit the mining industry
"Despite benefits such as more efficiency and less human-triggered accidents that the use of automation in mining has brought to the sector in the past five years, local communities and governments are set to lose jobs and tax revenues because of these emerging technologies, a new report shows."