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IGF Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Jamaica

This report first presents Jamaica’s development, mining, and legal contexts. It then highlights the key strengths and gaps in Jamaica’s mining policies and laws across six thematic areas before making recommendations for further capacity building and reform.

Report June 12, 2020

Could a shift to renewables drive jobs growth after Covid-19?

While Eskom is in the process of unbundling, the Covid-19 pandemic will have an impact on its reform plan as it has to take into account falling demand, economic shocks and the impact on workers.

IISD in the news June 11, 2020

SEMI FINAL: How Canada is Hacking Lake Winnipeg

Want to discover what innovative and exciting ideas Canada's young professionals and entrepreneurs have tucked up their sleeves to help save Lake Winnipeg?

Webinar June 11, 2020

The U.K.’s Global Tariff: A new broom sweeps green?

In liberalizing the trade of dozens of environmental goods, the U.K. signals its commitment to tackling climate change. But is this enough?

Insight June 10, 2020

How Are African Governments Responding to Avert a COVID-19 Hunger Crisis?

This Ceres2030 webinar brought together African ministers responsible for agriculture and trade to discuss the measures their countries are taking to avert a hunger crisis by ensuring that livelihoods are secured and food systems remain functional.

Webinar June 10, 2020

Employment in Mining During COVID-19: Impacts, responses and future outlook

Join the IGF Wednesday, June 10, at 9 a.m. Ottawa / 3 p.m. Geneva as we look at the impacts of COVID-19 on employment and earnings in the mining sector.

Event June 10, 2020

South Africa's Electricity Sector Reform: Experience from emerging economies

This webinar will look at electricity sector reform in South Africa, and how Eskom can adapt this reform to the post-pandemic economy by prioritizing social and environmental impacts.

Webinar June 10, 2020

Preparing for the COVID aftermath

Governments may soon find themselves grappling with investor-state arbitration claims as COVID-19 recovery efforts are rolled out.

IISD in the news June 9, 2020

The Environmental Consequences of COVID-19 in Fragile States

The COVID-19 pandemic could have severe impacts on the environment in fragile states, compounding the challenges faced by their governments and their populations. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Insight June 9, 2020

International Association of Great Lakes Researchers 2020 Conference Online

IISD Experimental Lakes Area—the world's freshwater laboratory—is proud to present IAGLR's 63rd Annual Conference, 2020: Focusing on the Future, online. Be sure to mark it in your calendars from June 9 to 11, 2020.

Event June 9, 2020

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