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Bangladesh: schoolchildren attend lessons at a school located on a boat (Photo: G.M.B. Akash/PANOS)
Ten lessons on community-based adaptation
Insight, 16 March 2016
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
… Figueres pointed out on Tuesday that the Paris Agreement on climate change is a reminder of how much countries can achieve when standing … setting councils renewables targets and leading the way on demand management through smart grids   Continue the UK's engagement in … Climate change … Ten ways the UK can maintain international leadership on climate change …
Insight, 01 July 2016
A person standing looking at steep hillsides with terraced fields.
Loss and damage in Rwanda: a young climate activist reports
Insight, 03 September 2020
The British Library will host the 2014 Barbara Ward Lecture, with guest speaker Dr Fatima Denton (Photo: Wikipedia Commons licence)
2014 IIED lecture: Let's rewrite the narrative on Africa and climate change
News, 07 October 2014
Approximately 80 heads of state and government attended the UN climate change conference in Marrakech in November 2016 (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons via Flickr)
How can the poorest increase the influence of their climate diplomacy? 
Insight, 19 January 2017
Policymakers in Kenya meet with researchers and smallholder farmers to learn about locally appropriate solutions to climate change (Photo: Timothy Mwaura, CIGAR)
Devolved climate finance approach forges new ways of working between citizens and state
… of Mali, Senegal, Tanzania and Kenya are piloting devolved climate finance (DCF) approaches to fund climate change adaptation. The pilots work by establishing mechanisms that … money for climate-resilient development through public financial management systems down to local governments. The approach depends on …
Insight, 09 May 2018
The 2016 Bonn climate change Conference featured a workshop and numerous informal consultations on gender-responsive climate policy (Photo by IISD/ENB/Kiara Worth)
LDC women in world climate talks: building a cohort of champions
Insight, 02 May 2017
The opportunities of climate change
Insight, 26 April 2011
Researchers talk to villagers in Sheikhuwal village in rural Pakistan
Tracking adaptation and measuring development (TAMD)
… work What is TAMD? Countries are making very large investments in climate change adaptation. To plan, implement and track the interventions they … Introducing new thinking and frameworks for assessing climate risk management, and Fostering shared learning and a community of practice … Climate change … Climate-resilient development …
Project, 10 September 2014
COP20 begins in Lima, where negotiators have gathered to discuss action to tackle global climate change (Photo: Kate Wilson/IIED)
IIED at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP20)
Event, 01 December 2014