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How to Raise the GlaSS on the Global Goal on Adaptation at COP 27: Four foundations to build upon
Over the past year, the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) has gained attention from country policy-makers, practitioners, and academics trying to solve this puzzle: What relevant and appropriate global goals on adaptation should the Paris Agreement incorporate?
A Green Deal for post-war Ukraine
As Russia's war on Ukraine enters its ninth month, damages to the Ukrainian economy, infrastructure, and environment continue to accumulate. In addition to the human toll—the thousands of Ukrainians killed or injured and the millions displaced—the monetary costs are in the hundreds of billions of dollars and the prospect of attracting substantial foreign investments during wartime looks bleak.
IISD at UNFCCC COP 27
Negotiators are convening in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, for the UN climate talks, with the event coming at a time of growing concerns over energy security, economic uncertainty, and geopolitical tensions.
The Impacts of Climate Change on the Mining Sector
This brief provides an overview of how climate change will affect the global mining sector.
A Brief Guide to Batteries
An overview of battery technology and related minerals for policy-makers and researchers working on the energy transition.
Critical Minerals: A primer
A primer on critical minerals for policy-makers in resource-rich countries.
OPINION | Big gas is a huge risk for SA
Government's push for big gas is not supported by any independent power system modelling. At most, optimised pathways only use gas in low volumes, for short periods of time, say Richard Halsey and Richard Bridle.
What Is Next for South–South Peer Learning on Adaptation? Reflecting on peer learning in post-pandemic times
The role of peer learning in supporting countries with their responses to the urgent and complex challenges of climate change is increasingly understood. What did the shift to virtual learning during the COVID-19 pandemic teach us?
From direct investment to direct engagement: How can the FDI industry benefit those parts of society which it has failed to reach in the past?
As the foreign direct investment (FDI) industry gathered at the World Investment Conference organised by WAIPA in September, one message resonated clearly: the world needs better FDI, one which requires a significant transformation of investment promotion agencies (IPAs).