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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

Business Models and the UN Sustainable Development Goals: Connecting the dots between impact and resilience

For years, the Business Model Canvas has been a tool that companies have used to use to prepare for launch, scale, and growth. It is time to connect the dots on how impact and sustainability must connect to your business model if you want to remain relevant and competitive.

Workshop June 9, 2020

We may be in uncharted waters, but we aren't lost at sea

Canada should remember what we learned during the 2008 financial crisis and our recovery from it.

IISD in the news June 8, 2020

SDGs in the pandemic fog

The novel coronavirus is wreaking havoc across the world, disturbing lives and livelihoods. The pandemic is now affecting world economies as fast as it is taking lives. Sustainable development has halted.

IISD in the news June 8, 2020

Jaqueline Taquiri

Person June 8, 2020

We May Be in Uncharted Waters, But We Aren’t Lost at Sea

When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, governments around the world began structuring stimulus plans. We can learn a lot by looking back at how effective these turned out to be.

Insight June 8, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Employment in Mining

Governments must act now to foster a resilient job market in the mining sector and protect their communities’ livelihoods.

Brief June 8, 2020

Green Strings: Principles and conditions for a green recovery from COVID-19 in Canada

Endorsed by Canada's leading environmental groups, this paper sets out seven "green strings" recommendations to apply to government measures to ensure a green recovery from COVID-19.

Report June 8, 2020

Establishing a Consortium for “Public Good” Data on the Politics of Energy Transition [ICP 2020]

This project will create “public good” datasets on politics influencing (1) energy in recovery programs and (2) fossil fuel pricing and inequality.

Project June 8, 2020

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