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Local Climate Change Adaptation Planning in Manitoba

This study assesses the degree to which climate change adaptation is being considered in current local development plans, emergency plans and integrated watershed management plans in Manitoba.

Report January 3, 2019

Canada’s ‘unsustainable’ GDP growth is the result of short-term thinking

It took Canada the better part of the past decade to bring a recession-trampled economy back up to full speed. But was that entire recovery an illusion?

IISD in the news January 2, 2019

Green Economy Analysis in Georgia: Application of the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) tool for the analysis of sustainable infrastructure investments

Georgia’s Green Economy Strategy includes infrastructure investments in agriculture, buildings and the tourism sector. SAVi assesses the investment costs, government revenues and co-benefits of implementing the Green Economy Strategy.

Report January 2, 2019

Mobilizing Development Finance for Strategic and Scaled-up Investment in Climate Adaptation

Helping multilateral development banks scale up investments in actions that align with country-defined adaptation priorities.

Project January 1, 2019

ECOWAS Network of Parliamentarians on Gender Equality and Investments in Agriculture and Food Security

The Network's vision is to foster inclusive and gender-equitable agricultural investment in the ECOWAS countries that is conducive to food and nutrition security and poverty reduction.

Project January 1, 2019

Working With Parliamentarians on Responsible Investment in Agriculture and Food Systems

IISD works with parliamentarians to help them strengthen legal and policy frameworks for responsible investment in agriculture in their countries.

Project January 1, 2019

Who will rebuild after a climate disaster as workers retire and weather worsens?

There's big demand for tradespeople to repair the damage from stronger storms brought on by climate change, so much so some people are waiting months for repairs to get done.

IISD in the news December 30, 2018

Lake Dal in Srinagar, India: Application of the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) methodology for the analysis of conservation options

The report presents the interim results of the SAVi analysis for developing the business case for the long-term conservation of Lake Dal in Srinagar, India.

Report December 29, 2018

India's Energy Subsidies Moving in the Right Direction

India has become an outspoken proponent of renewable energy, but do the facts back up the rhetoric? Is the central government walking the talk when it comes to India's energy subsidies?

Insight December 27, 2018

The Sustainable Asset Valuation of the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor in Tanzania (SAGCOT) Initiative: A focus on irrigation

This report discusses the results of the application of the Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) tool to irrigation infrastructure in the Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor in Tanzania.

Report December 27, 2018

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