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New legal tool can help governments get food systems back on track

The IISD Model Contract Clauses for Responsible Investment in Agriculture offer agricultural investment negotiators, state lawyers, and policy-makers a series of user-friendly, customizable contract provisions to help them design responsible and effective agricultural investment contracts. Such contracts help supplement gaps in domestic laws, not replace them, to get food systems back on track.

IISD in the news October 27, 2023

World Bank grants South Africa $1bn energy loan

The World Bank has granted South Africa a $1bn Development Policy Loan to help the nation transition to low-carbon energy and promote long-term energy security.

IISD in the news October 27, 2023

New legal tool can help governments get food systems back on track

New customizable legal provisions will help implement international best practices, principles, and guidance on responsible agricultural investment.

Press release October 26, 2023

The Climate Crisis Is Outpacing B.C.'s Ability to Adapt

As heat waves, wildfires, and floods cost the province up to CAD 17 billion per year, it’s time to get serious about addressing loss and damage.

Insight October 26, 2023

The IISD Model Contract Clauses for Responsible Investment in Agriculture

Customizable legal provisions to help implement international best practices, principles, and guidance on responsible agricultural investment.

Guide October 26, 2023

African Environmental Ministers Commit to Beyond GDP and Inclusive Wealth Measures

The 19th session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment showed increasing interest and commitment from African leaders to explore measures that go beyond GDP to gauge progress.

Insight October 25, 2023

2023 Investment Policy Forum

The 15th Investment Policy Forum was held in Panama City, Panama, from October 25 to 27, 2023. The event was organized by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) and hosted by the Government of Panama.

Conference October 25, 2023

IISD Next

IISD Next bridges the gap between youth who want to influence sustainable development policies and the nuances of how these policies are written.

Page October 23, 2023

Get Ready to Hack the World's Freshwater Laboratory

Want to hack one of the longest unbroken environmental datasets in the world?

Workshop October 23, 2023

Africa Steps Up to Reshape International Tax Rules

As new technologies, shifting demographics, and climate change affect the global economy, tax rules are getting reformed. African policy-makers are seizing the opportunity to push for a fairer system.

Insight October 20, 2023

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