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Mobilising money to where it matters
Helping initiate a positive shift in the quantity and quality of climate finance reaching the local level to support locally-led solutions that address climate change, poverty and biodiversity loss
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Ecosystem-based adaptation
Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) involves people using biodiversity and ecosystem services to adapt to the adverse effects of climate change and promote sustainable development. IIED, the International Union for the Conservation of nature (IUCN) and the UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) are implementing a project called 'Ecosystem-based approaches to climate change adaptation: strengthening the evidence and informing policy' (EbA Evidence and Policy). Working with local partners in 12 countries, the project aims to gather practical evidence and develop policy guidance on how EbA can best be implemented.
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Women champions of biodiversity
A series of blogs and interviews illustrating the role, influence and impact of women working to safeguard the world’s biodiversity
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UN climate change conference (COP24)
IIED's news, insight, activities and more related to the 2018 UNFCCC climate change summit in Katowice, Poland (COP24). Along with our partners, we supported negotiators from the least developed countries, organised side events and workshops, and analysed progress at the talks.
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Delivering climate finance at the local level
Good practice case studies showing solutions for getting climate finance to local communities on the frontlines of climate impacts
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Inclusive blue economy
Supporting resilient marine and coastal ecosystems and the millions of people who depend on them to thrive by aligning incentives with investments
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UN Climate Action Summit 2019
The 2019 United Nations Climate Action Summit, convened by the UN Secretary-General (UNSG), took place on 23 September 2019 in New York, alongside a host of other activities and events. This collection brings together those events and the related climate change work of IIED, its researchers and partners.
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Assessing climate adaptation: aligning frameworks
The Paris Agreement of the UNFCCC requires all Parties to submit regular progress reports on climate action. Two other global initiatives, the Sustainable Development Goals and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, also have monitoring and evaluation frameworks. And since UNFCCC Parties last met there is an Enhanced Transparency Framework.
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Insights: linking business and sustainability
IIED's 'Insights' series delivers practical evidence and strategic analysis to support businesses and investors as they address development and environment challenges
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UN climate change conference (COP25)
IIED's news, insight, activities and more related to the 2019 UNFCCC climate change summit in Madrid, Spain (COP25). Along with our partners, we supported negotiators from the least developed countries, organised side events and workshops, and analysed progress at the talks.
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