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What’s an intact forest worth? The tricky task of quantifying Canada’s nature-based climate solutions

Since 2012, B.C.’s coastal rainforest has been generating credits that are bought by the B.C. government, companies and individuals wanting to offset their carbon emissions.

IISD in the news September 9, 2020

OPINION: Can India afford a green stimulus during the pandemic?

A deeper look at fossil fuel subsidies and renewable energy solutions suggests that green stimulus could be India’s most economically viable path to recovery.

IISD in the news September 8, 2020

20 Questions with Corner Brook international student Abdul-Latif Alhassan

Alhassan is part of a team called AbbaTek. Its members are from all across the country and — unstopped by COVID-19 — meet virtually to develop a solution for reducing uncertainty in microplastics research.

IISD in the news September 8, 2020

Virtual Policy Dialogue: Creating Inclusive Food Markets by Linking Certification and Finance

What are the financial models, policies, and mechanisms that enable sustainable and resilient agricultural production?

Webinar September 7, 2020

Stop using taxpayers' money to fund pollution

In May, The WHO released its “Manifesto for a healthy and green COVID-19 recovery.” It is in many ways an astonishing document, because it speaks briefly and plainly to the many global problems we face.

IISD in the news September 6, 2020

13th Annual Forum of Developing Country Investment Negotiators

The 13th Annual Forum was hosted by Thailand and took place virtually in 2020 with the theme: Investment Policymaking During COVID-19 and Beyond

Conference September 3, 2020

The Proposed Multilateral Framework on Investment Facilitation

This paper examines the proposed multilateral framework on investment facilitation and how it relates to existing trade and investment agreements.

Report September 3, 2020

Saving Lake Winnipeg with tech innovation

Bentley Turner and Megan Smith are finalists in the 2020 Lake Winnipeg AquaHacking Challenge hosted by the International Institute for Sustainable Development.

IISD in the news August 31, 2020

IISD Annual Report 2019–2020

The work of IISD is even more critical in this time of global crisis. This year we asked: what does COVID-19 mean for the future of sustainable development and for IISD’s longer-term strategy?

Annual Report August 31, 2020

Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization: Lessons for the Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises Joint Statement Initiative

This paper examines the provisions that relate to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in regional trade agreements and the World Trade Organization (WTO) agreements.

Report August 31, 2020

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