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Safeguarding NDC Implementation: Building resilience into energy systems

This short brief aims to enhance awareness and highlight the importance of integrating weather and climate-related risk into the planning stages of energy infrastructure development.

Brief October 5, 2018

Sandra Polaski

Person October 4, 2018

USMCA Versus NAFTA on the Environment

The old NAFTA set the bar in linking trade and environment. How does its successor compare?

Insight October 3, 2018

USMCA Curbs How Much Investors Can Sue Countries—Sort of

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) put the famous investor–state dispute settlement mechanism on the map. Now its rebirth as the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) is taking it off again—at least between the United States and Canada.

Insight October 2, 2018

Credit Enhancement for Sustainable Infrastructure

The paper identifies the demand and supply-side barriers for upscaling credit enhancement solutions for sustainable infrastructure projects.

Report October 2, 2018

Consultation on Innovative Financing Mechanisms for Sustainable Infrastructures for UEMOA Members States Officials

IISD, in partnership with West Africa Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) and in collaboration with Société Générale, is hosting a training workshop in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, from October 2–4, 2018, on innovative financing mechanisms for sustainable infrastructures.

Event October 2, 2018

New trade deal doesn't address climate change: environmentalists

Environmental groups say a new trade deal between the United States, Canada and Mexico continues to coddle a fossil fuel economy that needs to shift in the face of climate change.

IISD in the news October 1, 2018

Peer Learning Summit on the role of the NAP process in advancing the implementation of the adaptation goals under the Paris Agreement

Event October 1, 2018

sNAPshot | Linking sectoral adaptation planning processes at national and subnational levels: Lessons from Senegal

This sNAPshot takes a closer look at Senegal’s approach to vertical integration, the process of linking national and sub-national adaptation planning through the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.

Brief October 1, 2018

Tax Incentives in Mining

This practice note looks at tax incentives in the mining sector to help governments design fiscal regimes for the mining industry that raise sufficient revenue, while providing adequate inducement to invest.

Report October 1, 2018

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