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IGF's 13th Annual General Meeting: Managing Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining

Government delegates, leading experts and representatives from the mining industry, academia and civil society will gather in Geneva October 16–20, 2017 for the IGF's 13th Annual General Meeting.

Event October 16, 2017

Disaggregated Data is Essential to Leave No One Behind

If we are to truly achieve the SDGs—and be sure to"leave no one behind"—we need the kind of complete picture that only disaggregated data can provide.

Insight October 12, 2017

La vraie nature du commerce progressiste

"L’expérience n’a pas été l’échec qu’on dit souvent, du moins pas pour son volet environnemental, assure Scott Vaughan, président et chef de la direction de l’International Institute for Sustainable Development."

IISD in the news October 12, 2017

Trade, Investment and Food Security: Designing rules for sustainable food systems

How would you design investment and trade rules to achieve food security and nutrition? This side event at the Committee on World Food Security's plenary, CFS 44, will provide an opportunity for a multistakeholder interactive dialogue on these issues.

Event October 12, 2017

Lakehead University, experimental lakes area sign five-year agreement

"A five-year agreement between Lakehead University and the International Institute for Sustainable Development's experimental lakes area (ELA) will be a big benefit to Lakehead students, a researcher said."

IISD in the news October 11, 2017

Why Innovation Is Critical to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

The SDGs are interconnected and complex. We are working to tackle that problem head-on while developing innovative approaches to achieving them.

Insight October 11, 2017

92 per cent of Winnipeggers Consider Quality of Life ‘Good’ or ‘Very Good’

92 per cent of Winnipeggers believe that their quality of life is ‘good’ or ‘very good’—up from 87 per cent in 2002. This is according to the latest report from our Peg project.

Press release October 10, 2017

LU inks collaboration deal for Experimental Lakes Area

"Faculty and students from Lakehead University will receive easier access to the Experimental Lakes Area as a result of a new five-year memorandum of understanding."

IISD in the news October 10, 2017

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

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