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Innovative tools help communities, development practitioners and government officials build food systems resilient to climate change
As the potentially disastrous effects of climate change become more apparent, the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) has developed two innovative tools to help communities and decision-makers around the world measure and safeguard the resilience of their food systems in the face of such change and uncertainty.
Salvan el laboratorio canadiense que cambió las leyes medioambientales de todo el mundo
This Spanish-language article looks at the steps that led to IISD becoming manager of the ELA, and what the future holds.
Lake Winnipeg Shared Solutions
Hank Venema shows Shaw TV's Kim Kaschor the new Lake Winnipeg: Shared Solutions exhibit at the Manitoba Museum, for which IISD was the content lead.
Distilling Science at the Experimental Lakes Area: Studying mercury in ecosystems
This video highlights the role that IISD-ELA has played in helping the world understand and respond to the effects of mercury in our ecosystems, particularly excessive mercury that comes from human sources.
Sites contaminés: Ottawa sous-estime largement les coûts
In this French-language article, Scott Vaughan discusses a recent Canadian governmental report on the costs to clean up contaminated sites.
Contaminated sites cleanup to cost billions more, budget office says
Scott Vaughan discusses a recent Canadian governmental report on the costs to clean up contaminated sites. "We warned that the costs that the government had put forward were probably understated."