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Moving Beyond GDP: The Case for Wealth as a Core Measure of National Progress

GDP narrowly focuses on short-term economic growth while ignoring the costs of this growth. This seminar will explore the case for wealth as a core measure of national progress.

Conference April 26, 2022

Undergraduate student aids in study on environmental impact of pipelines

When asked about his interest in participating in an upcoming project in northwestern Ontario’s The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) Experimental Lakes Area (ELA), Dr. Caleb Hasler not only leapt at the opportunity, but saw it as a chance to include an undergraduate student in important research into the environmental impacts of pipeline projects.

IISD in the news April 26, 2022

Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of Tree Planting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

This report presents the results of a Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) assessment for tree planting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Report April 26, 2022

Designing Fair and Equitable Climate and Energy Policies

This event examines the complex social impacts of climate and energy policies, providing recommendations on how policies can be designed to alleviate potential detrimental effects.

Webinar April 25, 2022

Melissa Downey

Person April 25, 2022

Cooperation, Capacity Building, and Implementation Considerations of Developing Countries in the E-Commerce Joint Statement Initiative

This paper highlights ways to support developing countries to participate in negotiations and implement proposed text provisions under the JSI on e-commerce.

Report April 25, 2022

Trevor Hancock: B.C. government's LNG infatuation makes it dangerously radical

The Sierra Club B.C. announced in February that it is taking the provincial government to court “for failing to present plans to achieve several key climate targets, as required by its own climate change legislation.”

IISD in the news April 24, 2022

Solutions in Nature: Lessons from Fiji and Timor-Leste

Many countries are already using ecosystem-based adaptation to help build resilience to the impacts of climate change. In order to maximize its uptake and benefits, it is critical to integrate these actions into a country’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process.

Explainer April 22, 2022

Indigenous Peoples: Defending an Environment for All

International environmental negotiations need to go beyond tokenistic participation of Indigenous Peoples to a genuine integration of their worldviews and knowledge.

Deep Dive April 22, 2022

Michail Kapetanakis

Person April 22, 2022