Working in collaboration with partner organisations and individuals in developing countries our climate change group has been leading the field on adaptation to climate change issues.

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The Climate Game and the World’s Poor: Documentary film from inside the COP15 climate-change summit

IIED is proud to make available an international edition of the documentary The Climate Game and the World’s Poor, which shows what happened when 193 governments tried – and failed – to agree a global deal to tackle climate change.

COP16 Development and Climate Days

Date
Saturday, 4 December, 2010 - Sunday, 5 December, 2010
Location
: Cancun, Mexico

We are pleased to announce that we will host the Development and Climate Days conference in collaboration with the International Institute for Sustainable Development, the Stockholm Environment Institute and the Regional and International Networking Group at COP16. The overall theme of the event will be developing country science and scientists.

IIED and partners announce climate-change media fellowships for COP16 in Cancun

The Climate Change Media Partnership is pleased to announce its fourth annual fellowship programme.

Diffa: the morning light

The ancient tradition of pastoral nomadism in landlocked Niger in West Africa is a source of huge cultural wealth in one of the poorest countries on earth. But with Niger’s eastern reaches suffering 35 years of drought — an entire generation’s worth — local pastoralists have faced a massive challenge. Diffa, les premiers matins du monde is a new video that tells the stories of many of these pastoralists and how they have coped with increasing drought.