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What Is Next for South–South Peer Learning on Adaptation? Reflecting on peer learning in post-pandemic times

The role of peer learning in supporting countries with their responses to the urgent and complex challenges of climate change is increasingly understood. What did the shift to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic teach us?

Insight October 28, 2022

From direct investment to direct engagement: How can the FDI industry benefit those parts of society which it has failed to reach in the past?

As the foreign direct investment (FDI) industry gathered at the World Investment Conference organised by WAIPA in September, one message resonated clearly: the world needs better FDI, one which requires a significant transformation of investment promotion agencies (IPAs).

IISD in the news October 28, 2022

Envisioning Resilience: Bringing underrepresented women's voices into planning for climate change adaptation

Meaningful participation by women who are on the front lines of climate change is essential for gender-responsive, locally led adaptation. However, in many contexts, women remain underrepresented in decision making, from local to national levels.

Success story October 28, 2022

IISD at the Convention on Biological Diversity's COP 15

As UN negotiators push to conclude a new global biodiversity framework, the results could have lasting implications for policy areas ranging from trade to food security to infrastructure.

Page October 28, 2022

Global Review: Integrating Gender Into Mining Impact Assessments

Taking stock of the available methods and tools to identify and address the gendered impacts of mining.

Report October 28, 2022

To Terminate or Not to Terminate Intra-Regional BITs: Lessons from different economic blocs

This webinar aimed to draw lessons from different economic blocs exploring how they deal with existing bilateral investment treaties (BITs) once newer mega-regional or multilateral treaties come into force.

Webinar October 27, 2022

Michelle Kim

Person October 27, 2022

Geneva SDG Community Coffee: Toward COP 27 – Climate action & the SDGs

This Community Coffee will focus on the interlinkages between SDG 13 on climate action and the triple planetary crisis, which was formally recognized last year in the Glasgow Climate Pact at COP 26.

Conference October 27, 2022

Climate promises are still not enough to avoid catastrophic global warming, U.N. says

Jennifer Allan of the International Institute for Sustainable Development speaks with NPR's Rachel Martin about a new U.N. report that finds the world falling far behind in fighting global warming.

IISD in the news October 27, 2022

Katerina Klimas

Person October 27, 2022