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Toward Strategic Public Procurement in Latin America and the Caribbean

This paper presents four best practice case studies and key ingredients of procurement reform to enable the shift toward strategic public procurement for sustainable development.

Report June 28, 2020

What is tanzanite? It just made this man a millionaire. And proved African mining reforms can work.

Earlier this week, a small-scale miner in Tanzania made headlines around the world when he became a multimillionaire overnight after selling to the government two of the largest tanzanite rocks ever unearthed.

IISD in the news June 26, 2020

Voluntary Sustainability Standards and Resilient Supply Chains: Bananas, cotton, palm oil, and soybeans

Join us to learn about and discuss the key findings from the recent reports in the Sustainable Commodities Marketplace Series from the State of Sustainability Initiatives at the International Institute for Sustainable Development.

Webinar June 25, 2020

Investment Treaty News (ITN), Volume 11, Issue 2, June 2020

Investment Treaty News (ITN) is IISD’s flagship journal on international investment law and policy.

Newsletter June 25, 2020

Engaging the Private Sector in National Adaptation Plans: A toolkit to guide effective strategies

The private sector plays an important role in the success of any National Adaptation Plan (NAP), so recognizing how to best engage local businesses and larger stakeholders in the NAP process should be prioritized.

Webinar June 24, 2020

What Trump's EPA Rollbacks Show Us About the Importance of Co-Benefits

A recent ruling on how the EPA regulates mercury could have wide-ranging impacts on U.S. citizens and the environment.

Insight June 23, 2020

Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of Senegal’s Saloum Delta

The assessment provides an economic valuation of the contribution of the Saloum Delta to local livelihoods and regional development.

Report June 23, 2020

IGF Guidance for Governments: Improving legal frameworks for environmental and social impact assessment and management

This IGF guidance document offers governments a summary of international best practices in legal frameworks for environmental and social impact assessment and related management plans for large-scale mines.

Report June 23, 2020

Anna Geddes

Person June 22, 2020

Environmentalists Should Pay Close Attention to the Racial Justice Movement

There are parallels and overlaps between climate justice and racial justice, as well as many lessons the climate movement can learn from this global moment of reckoning.

Insight June 19, 2020

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