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Training delegates to engage in climate negotiations
… sessions is to improve participants’ knowledge of the international climate decision-making process, so that they can engage in it … who’ve become lead United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) negotiators themselves  Participants can practice their … experience of international climate negotiations and is the former head of Burkina Faso's delegation. During the 2016 UN climate talks in …
Article, 11 October 2023
Understanding the gender imbalance at the international climate negotiations
… under the banner of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to negotiate key decisions and champion ambitious action … with a focus on LDCs. To support and guide this research, an advisory group composed of LDC negotiators, experts from the UNFCCC secretariat …
Insight, 07 June 2023
Interview: How can the Santiago Network for Loss and Damage meet the technical needs of communities vulnerable to climate change?
… agreed. We spoke to Hafij Khan – the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) climate negotiating group’s co-coordinator on loss and damage – about the function of the … of millions of people.  As the countries most vulnerable to climate change impacts, the least developed countries are well aware of these …
Article, 29 September 2022
Poorest countries at greatest risk of losses and damage from climate change
… are at greater risk of suffering losses and damage as a result of climate change, according to new research from IIED.  The analysis published in … damage to occur when our analysis shows they are at huge risk. This group of countries, as well as others that are most vulnerable to …
News, 25 August 2022
Supporting Jordan and Kenya to mobilise finance for climate and nature
… In addition, many countries face growing economic impacts from climate change and nature damage. At a time when developing countries urgently … The report recommends that Jordan’s government creates a working group that links existing climate and nature coordination bodies to …
Project, 27 February 2023
Climate, health and urban informal economies – stories of need and change
… in unplanned neighbourhoods lacking basic services.  Increasingly, climate change damages their health and earning power. Women have extra burdens, … National Institute for Health Research (NIHR), Global Health Research Group using UK aid from the UK government. The views expressed are those …
Article, 07 June 2022
From Paris to pandemic: charting the changing landscape for sustainable development
… of IIED held two strikingly hopeful moments: the Paris Agreement on climate change and the launch of Agenda 2030 . Since then, some other instances … before COP21, full implementation of national plans had the world heading for 3.5°C of warming over pre-industrial levels; by COP26, that …
Insight, 01 September 2022
IIED at 50 – reflecting on the past, looking to the future: Make Change Happen podcast episode 15
… IIED’s  ‘Make Change Happen’ podcast provides an opportunity to hear our … Green Growth Institute and former principal researcher in IIED's Climate Change research group; and David Runnalls , a fellow with the International Institute …
Article, 10 January 2022
IIED at London Climate Action Week, June/July 2021
… London Climate Action Week is an annual event, founded in 2019, that brings … across London and beyond to find practical solutions to climate change. There were more than 100 digital events throughout the week, … Bahadur (moderator), IIED principal researcher; Jesse DeMaria-Kinney, head of the ARA secretariat; Clare Shakya, IIED climate change director; …
Event, 28 June 2021
No climate justice without housing justice
… a vision for urban transformation that responds to the twin crises of climate change and inequality. The problem Access to adequate and secure housing … in cities of the global South through our Human Settlements research group . Our work and research on housing has been key to the development …
Article, 23 June 2022