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A row of houses on stilts above water

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Better cities are possible: achieving resilient, low-carbon and inclusive urban development

Various women holding sickles and working the land

IIED at CBD COP15

IIED at CBD COP15

Five women, wearing masks, sit at desks in front of computers and mobile phones

Blog

A helpline that is a lifeline for migrants

A ruined house on a hillside, surrounded by mud and rocks.

Blog

Climate change and modern slavery: the nexus that cannot be ignored

Project

Scaling up support for locally led adaptation

Two hands planting a small plant in the soil

Blog series

Countdown to Kunming

UN climate change conference (COP26)

IIED at the 2021 UNFCCC climate change summit in Glasgow More in this collection

Four images of people from IIED's 2021 'super year' video, including a fisher hauling nets

Events

IIED and the ‘super year’

Blog

The climate crisis and the fastest societal change, ever

A man sat behind a desk and sign labelled 'Ethopia' gesticulates with his hands

Blog

Bringing youth’s energy from the streets to the climate negotiating table

Latest publications

Tackling loss and damage risks: seven key action areas

Seven priorities for an inclusive Global Goal on Adaptation

Addressing loss and damage: practical insights for tackling multidimensional risks in LDCs and SIDS

Mass tree planting: prospects for a green legacy in Ethiopia

Participation and exclusion in mega tree-planting projects: a case study of the Ten Billion Tree Tsunami Programme, Pakistan

Amplifying grassroots COVID-19 responses in Kenya

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A man wearing a mask is sitting surrounded by vegetables: green beans, tomatoes, spring onions.

Pandemic lessons from Karachi

Blog, Sep 2022

Aerial view of towns and vegetation covered in flood water

How can loss and damage finance reach those enduring climate catastrophe?

Blog, Sep 2022

Five farmers bend over tending rice crops in a flooded field, as another farmer watches while pushing a cart in the background.

Layering interventions is necessary to address loss and damage effectively

Blog, Sep 2022

Fishermen and women gather around a boat containing buckets offload their catch at the water's edge

Interviews: UN Ocean Conference frustrates small-scale fishers

Interview, Sep 2022

Row of houses next to a flooded space.

On the road to COP27 and a new climate finance goal – next stop: Manila

Blog, Aug 2022

Woman holds and stares at a mobile phone

Using digital technology to scan potential for change in sustainable development

Project, Aug 2022

A row of wind turbines on a misty hillside.

Delivering impact: governments follow IIED's model for evaluating progress on sustainable development

Article, Aug 2022

A chimney expelling smoke.

Waking up: the vital long-term finance goal of the Paris Agreement

Blog, Aug 2022

A row of houses on stilts above water

Better cities are possible: achieving resilient, low-carbon and inclusive urban development

Series, Jun 2022

An illustration showing people and flowers in front of tall buildings.

Building better cities: responding to the twin challenge of inequality and climate change

Article, Jun 2022

Water pours from two pipes set into stone, surrounded by photos, alongside a pile of clothes.

Embracing disruptive resilience

Article, Jun 2022

Shack housing on the side of a hill.

No climate justice without housing justice

Article, Jun 2022