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Applications sought for Saleemul Huq memorial scholarship and award for loss and damage research
News, 16 April 2024
Navigating conflict: my difficult journey to become a new climate change negotiator
… to a resilient world where the loss and damage caused by the climate crisis is addressed with urgency and empathy. To become a … struggled with both climate change vulnerabilities and conflict. As a researcher working on the Darfur Land project with local NGO Salamedia , … and media engagement, as well as personal mentoring from a senior member of the Least Developed Countries ((LDC) Group . I saw the …
Insight, 03 November 2023
Telling a different story – 'Everything That Rises: A Climate Change Memoir'
… description people might not be expecting. Everything That Rises is a climate change memoir  about negotiating the Paris Agreement. It … Group . And writing love stories is not in my job description as senior researcher.  Nevertheless, a love story it is. My memoir is about the …
Insight, 21 June 2023
Everything That Rises: an evening with Brianna Craft
… IIED and Brianna Craft, senior researcher in IIED's Climate Change research group, hosted the UK launch of her book, …
Event, 27 June 2023
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 … living on the front lines of the climate crisis. Ritu Bharadwaj, a senior researcher for IIED, said: “The impacts of climate change are being felt …
News, 25 August 2022
A spur to action – getting money to the local level for nature and climate: Make Change Happen podcast episode 19
… positive change. At COP26, political leaders signed the  Glasgow Climate Pact , calling for concerted action and financing to address the …  from the  Farmers’ Seed Network China , and  Xiaoting Hou Jones , senior researcher in  IIED's Natural Resources research group . Together they …
Article, 21 September 2022
Loss and damage – recognising the costs of climate change: Make Change Happen podcast episode 10
… of the controversies surrounding this hotly contested term in the climate change community.  Hosted by  Liz Carlile , this … for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  in Bangladesh and IIED senior associate,  Saleemul Huq ; senior researcher in IIED’s  Climate Change research group ,  Brianna Craft …
Article, 02 March 2021
IIED's Saleemul Huq awarded OBE
… The honour was awarded in recognition of his work to build climate expertise in Bangladesh, the UK and around the globe. Huq is director of the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  and a senior associate of IIED. He was previously director of IIED's Climate …
News, 01 January 2022
Climate change leaving women vulnerable to slavery, bonded-labour and trafficking
… Climate shocks such as severe drought and powerful cyclones are making … them vulnerable to trafficking, exploitation and slavery.” IIED senior researcher Ritu Bharadwaj said: “The world cannot continue to turn a …
News, 20 September 2021
IPCC report signposts pathways to climate-resilient future for cities
… The report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released last week provides a definitive assessment of the … is the latest in a  series of blogs and interviews , curated by IIED senior fellow David Satterthwaite , examining different aspects of …
Insight, 09 March 2022