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Integrating Copernicus Climate Data in the Sustainable Asset Valuation

Connecting authoritative data on climate in Europe and the rest of the world to the Sustainable Asset Valuation model to generate sophisticated analyses on the costs of climate-related risks and climate-related externalities.

Project April 1, 2020

Fisheries Subsidies

IISD works to support the WTO negotiations to end harmful fisheries subsidies.

Project April 1, 2020

Analyse comparative des textes juridiques applicables à l'exploitation minière artisanale de l'or dans l'espace UEMOA

Soutenir l’innovation et promouvoir des pratiques vertueuses dans l’exploitation artisanale de l’or à travers des réformes législatives dans l’espace UEMOA.

Report March 31, 2020

Three Ways COVID-19 Is Shaping Sustainable Development

This pandemic and the global recovery from it will impact the future of sustainable development. Here are three key themes that are emerging.

Insight March 30, 2020

The Time is Right for New, Low-Carbon Investments

Instead of a bailout for Canada's oil and gas sector, government and industry should pursue investments that will help develop new energy solutions and markets: IISD's Richard Florizone in The Hill Times.

Policy Analysis March 26, 2020

Who Will Pay for Alberta's Orphan Wells?

Alberta's orphan wells require proper decommissioning to prevent harm to the environment and surrounding communities. Who will pay for this?

Insight March 26, 2020

Webinar on Termination and Renegotiation of Investment Treaties

This webinar involved a discussion on the termination and renegotiation of investment treaties, including the presentation of a paper from our Best Practices Series, entitled Terminating a Bilateral Investment Treaty.

Webinar March 26, 2020

Help Canada’s workers now—but don’t lock us into a high-carbon future

Times of high unemployment and low interest rates are the right time for new, low-carbon investments and infrastructure.

IISD in the news March 25, 2020

IISD Best Practices Series: Terminating a Bilateral Investment Treaty

This paper examines recent state practice in bilateral investment treaty (BIT) terminations and related drafting, along with presenting options for states interested in addressing their stock of older BITs through termination and renegotiation.

Guide March 25, 2020

Expert Consultation with Financial Service Providers: Understanding the sustainability issues agricultural producers need to consider to be investment ready and access finance

This paper presents the results of a consultation that IISD's State of Sustainability Initiatives (SSI) conducted with over 50 financial service providers in order to better understand the risks and sustainability issues that they consider relevant when assessing finance requests from agricultural producers.

Report March 24, 2020

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