How Are Vulnerable Countries Adapting to Climate Change?
We examined adaptation action in 15 African and Asian countries, vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and are the least ready to respond.
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New numbers show extent of drug, alcohol abuse in Winnipeg neighbourhoods
New numbers released by Peg reveal the extent of alcohol and drug abuse in Winnipeg neigbourhoods.
Hammond must avoid more North Sea oil subsidies in the autumn statement
"Ahead of the autumn statement next week [...], we urge the chancellor not to answer calls from oil producers in the North Sea for another round of government subsidies."
Tracking Adaptation: Linking research, policy and action
Improving our ability to measure adaptation progress is not only a key component of transparency and accountability for new political commitments and emerging funding, but it is also necessary to foster effective adaptation through ongoing reflection and learning.
Learning from Leaders: Nordic and International Best Practice with Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform
This report describes how Ethiopia, Morocco, Peru and the Philippines have reformed their subsidies. It also describes how countries including Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden have introduced innovative policy instruments to encourage switching towards renewable and sustainable energy.
The Canadian Climate Story: High-level COP 22 dialogue on provincial and federal climate action in Canada
This panel at COP 22, co-hosted by IETA and IISD, will showcase Canada's swiftly-evolving climate policy landscape across sub-national and federal levels.
Taking Stock of Adaptation Progress: Some lessons and challenges
On November 4, the international community celebrated as the Paris Agreement came into effect.
Subsidies to Coal Power Generation in China
This comprehensive inventory of subsidies to coal generators in China shows that the coal industry receives considerable levels of government support.
Trends in Adaptation Planning: Observations from a recent stock-taking review
This brief provides an overview of observed trends in adaptation action that emerged from a standardized review of efforts in 15 African and Asian countries.
From Waste to Resource: Using drain and land maintenance waste for bioenergy and compost
Karla Zubrycki explains how we have been working with the City of Winnipeg to develop bioenergy and compost out of cattails and grasses from ditches in Manitoba. (Article published with permission from Municipal World).