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COP17 in Durban: Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC Christiana Figueres and the President of COP17, South Africa's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane (Photo: Michael Mazengarb, Creative Commons via Flickr)
United Nations climate change negotiations: IIED at COP17
Event, 20 December 2011
COP19 in Warsaw – a private finance climate conference?
… committed to provide funds rising to US$100 billion per year by 2020 to support developing countries in their efforts to address climate …
Insight, 31 October 2013
Prime Minister David Cameron has helped the UK provide global leadership on addressing climate change. But he has decided to resign after the European Union referendum vote, and there are fears that the UK will become more insular (Photo: Russell Watkins/DFID, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Ten ways the UK can maintain international leadership on climate change
… the UK is delivering its share of US$100 billion a year by 2020, with 50 per cent for adaptation. And lead internationally on …
Insight, 01 July 2016
The Deccan Development society works with poor women in Andhra Pradesh, India. It facilitates a network of women seedkeepers who conserve and exchange seeds (Photo: Deccan Development Society)
IIED's best of 2016: blogs
… on an ambitious plan that aims to see half of LDCs graduate by 2020. He said the conference  highlighted five key issues that could …
Article, 28 December 2016
People use the pavement on Boulevard Richard Lenoir, close to the Bataclan concert venue which was the focus of the Paris attacks on 13 November, 2015, to share messages of support, and hope (Photo: Gael_Lombart, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
French lead drive for global climate agreement
… at the first review point, before the agreement comes into effect in 2020. We don't have time to waste and we can't just bet on technology …
Insight, 17 November 2015
US Secretary of State John Kerry, pictured with chairperson of the African Union, Abdel Aziz, is opposing African countries' desire for a legally binding agreement at COP21 (via Google Images licence)
Message to Secretary of State John Kerry: a legally binding treaty in Paris is essential
… instrument or an agreed outcome with legal force" to take effect from 2020. The Durban mandate clearly calls for an agreement that is legal in …
Insight, 13 November 2015
Two women wearing traditional gowns stand in a maize field
EbA Evidence and Policy: China
… governments to mainstream EbA into their polices and plans. 2020 We launched the report "Seeds: Global Challenges and Chinese …
Project, 13 June 2018
Women hoeing a field.
Building a women-led community climate movement
… within government ministries to lobby for WCCI. During the Spring 2020 floods  in Tororo, she helped engage the office of the prime …
Article, 03 December 2020
Saleemul Huq, left, discusses 2015's big issues with negotiators and ambassadors from the Least Developed Countries in New York in early April (Photo: Claire Hatfield/IIED)
2015: a critical year for the Least Developed Countries
… , which was created to channel US$100 billion a year of funding from 2020 from rich countries to developing countries to tackle climate …
Insight, 17 April 2015
a turtle
Navigating ocean investments
… funding; grants cover the rest. Principal repayment will start in 2020 if specified environmental and economic objectives are met. The …
Article, 01 October 2019