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Canada Must Do More to Adapt to Climate Change, Environment Commissioner Says

Canada’s Commissioner for Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand, just called on the federal government to do more to prepare Canadians for the impacts of climate change. We explore how that needs to happen.

Insight October 10, 2017

Manitoba Prairie Lakes: Mass balance budget for nutrient management at Pelican Lake, Manitoba

This study documents the variance and relative importance of different nutrient sources and internal lake processes for a Prairie lake (Pelican Lake, Manitoba).

Report October 10, 2017

Towards Sustainable Development in Manitoba: Recommendations for Manitoba's Watershed-Based Policy Framework

IISD's recommendations to strengthen proposed programs under Manitoba's Watershed-Based Policy Framework aim for net gains through geographic targeting, an evaluation framework to assess cumulative impacts and value for money, as well as coordination of local level-actions through aligned metrics with other programs related to land and water management.

Report October 10, 2017

Lakehead University and IISD Experimental Lakes Area team up to safeguard Canada’s fresh water

IISD Experimental Lakes Area is thrilled to announce that it has signed a five-year MOU with Lakehead University, making collaboration between the two organizations much easier.

Press release October 9, 2017

How Scientific Knowledge Can and Should Guide Policy-Making

Now that it is welcoming its first federal chief science advisor, Pauline Gerrard explains how Canada can best support and nurture its scientific community.

Insight October 6, 2017

Top talent to talk Canada's energy future

One of the conference presenters, Scott Vaughan — the CEO of the Winnipeg-based International Institute of Sustainable Development — said, "The conference is pulling together all the different moving parts and looking at it and saying what does it all mean? Absolutely, this is the most important energy meeting that has ever been convened in Canada."

IISD in the news October 5, 2017

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Canada Must Do More to Adapt to Climate Change, Environment Commissioner Says

Manitoba Prairie Lakes: Mass balance budget for nutrient management at Pelican Lake, Manitoba

Towards Sustainable Development in Manitoba: Recommendations for Manitoba's Watershed-Based Policy Framework

Lakehead University and IISD Experimental Lakes Area team up to safeguard Canada’s fresh water

How Scientific Knowledge Can and Should Guide Policy-Making

Top talent to talk Canada's energy future

Digging Out of Conflict: Can Artisanal Mining Support Peacebuilding?

Hunger Is On the Rise: Here are three ways to stop it

Native Planet: Lake Winnipeg

China’s Largest Arbitration Institution Adopts its First Investment Arbitration Rules