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Leading on nature: can the new Secretary of State deliver bold action on environment and poverty?
Insight, 31 May 2019
Seedlings. Impact investing directs investment capital to enterprises delivering positive environmental and social impacts, and could play an important role in financing sustainable development (Photo: Geoff Maddock, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Business as usual – or business with purpose?
… the SDGs: unsustainable markets; increasing inequality; the climate crisis; the assault on the natural world and increasing urban risk.  … economic activity and poor people’s livelihoods such as small-scale fisheries and tourism.  Building on our evidence-based approach, we’re …
Insight, 17 April 2019
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IIED research and evidence in academia
… IIED's Lorenzo Cotula . Towards a political economy of the COVID-19 crisis: reflections on an agenda for research and action (2021), World … Lorenzo Cotula .  2020 Scrutinizing impact investment in sustainable fisheries  (2020) Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment This chapter … involving communities on sustainable wildlife management and combating illegal wildlife trade (2018), United Nations Environment …
Article, 23 September 2020
Covers of top publications of 2020.
IIED's best of 2020: publications
… evaluation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs .  2 Tackling the triple crisis: using debt swaps to address debt, climate and nature loss … seabed mining and multinationals have identified new opportunities in fisheries, infrastructure development, renewables and coastal tourism. …
Article, 23 December 2020