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Green Shift to Sustainability: Co-Benefits & Impacts of Energy Transformation on Resource Industries, Trade, Growth and Taxes

IISD President and CEO Scott Vaughan, along with several representatives from various environmental NGOs, contributed to this G20 Insights policy brief on the benefits and impacts of energy transformation.

Brief April 25, 2017

Why Does Fresh Water Matter to Manitobans?

In honour of Earth Day, join us at Barn Hammer Brewing Company in Winnipeg on April 25, 2017, to hear Manitobans explain why fresh water matters so much to them.

Event April 25, 2017

Connecting the Dots: How ecosystem services support adaptation to climate change

What does Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) look like in practice? This blog looks at lessons from recent work in Nepal.

Insight April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Economics and finance

This policy brief focuses on economic and financial measures to build cities' resilience to climate change.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Agriculture and food security

This policy brief focuses on measures related to agriculture and food security that cities can take to build their resilience to climate change.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Urban ecosystems

This policy brief focuses on measures related to urban ecosystems that cities can take to build their resilience to climate change.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Transformational adaptation

This policy brief focuses on how cities can build resilience to climate change through transformational adaptation.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Transportation infrastructure

This policy brief examines ways of building resilient urban transportation infrastructure to reduce exposure to natural hazards, decrease potential risks by implementing mitigation measures and enhance adaptive capacity in a changing climate.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Water supply and sanitation systems

This policy brief examines ways to build resilience in the water supply and sanitation system as a contribution to urban resilience building.

Brief April 24, 2017

Building a Climate-Resilient City: Electricity and information and communication technology infrastructure

This policy brief examines ways to build resilience in energy and information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure as a contribution to building urban resilience to climate change.

Brief April 24, 2017

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