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Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: The IISD Supply Risk Tool Methodology
China’s large and growing inbound supply chains are among the most direct ways in which China’s rise impacts economies worldwide.
Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs and Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: Copper Pilot Study
China’s large and growing inbound supply chains are among the most direct ways in which China’s rise impacts economies worldwide.
Meeting China’s Global Resource Needs and Managing Sustainability Impacts to Ensure Security of Supply: Synthesis Report
This paper outlines and tests a commodity-by-commodity framework for assessing sustainability risks and vulnerability for importers. The framework is designed to be applied both at the enterprise (micro) level and at the national (macro) level.
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.