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An orange sky
How can we avoid another ‘lost decade’ in the climate fight?
… the last decade under a cloud: the inter-governmental process on climate change crashed disastrously at COP15 , held in Copenhagen in 2009. But … years on, the Paris Agreement is on life support. A small number of key countries whose governments are driven by fossil fuel or other … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP25) …
Insight, 06 January 2020
An irrigation pond.
CBA14: From local solutions to global action
Event, 20 September 2020
The CBA14 logo with a photograph of a person planting rice.
Twitter chat: CBA14 – from local solutions to global action
News, 26 August 2020
A cartoon showing an adult holding a sign and a group of children saying: "We already know how to hold a sign. Show us how to redirect funding to sustainable resource management technologies".
CBA14 preview event uses climate cartoons to trigger discussions
Article, 05 August 2020
Man next to a pile of dried crops of maize.
New guide for linking sovereign debt to climate and nature action
Insight, 02 November 2021
Many flags
IIED and partner events at COP25
… Climate negotiators gathered in Madrid in December for the 25th … Parties (COP25) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). This page summarises IIED's activities during the … imperative. Private sector investors are expected to play a key role in supporting sustainable development in emerging markets, but …
Event, 02 December 2019
A plenary session at COP15 (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP15 UN Climate Change Conference
… The 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference took place in Copenhagen,  Denmark , between 7 and 18 … and IIED -  Download PDF Billions at stake in climate finance: four key lessons Cultivating success: the need to climate-proof Tanzanian … Climate change … COP15 UN Climate Change Conference …
Event, 20 December 2009
A meeting of community members in Bangladesh. Similar meetings will feed into an international network of government planners sharing strategies on how to mainstream climate change into development planning (Photo: Isabelle Lemaire)
Government group network on climate change mainstreaming
… learned in designing and implementing public policy responses to climate change. Climate change is a global problem – but adapting to the impacts … plans, projects and programmes for sustainable development. Its key objectives are to: Create a platform for sharing knowledge and … Climate change … Climate-resilient development …
Project, 29 September 2014
COP24 will take place in Katowice's landmark congress centre and exhibition hall (Photo: Umkatowice, Creative Commons via Wikipedia)
IIED and partner events at COP24
… Each year international negotiators gather for global talks on climate change at the Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations … to come together shortly before the UNFCCC sessions to identify key issues for their countries and groups that will be discussed. Key … Climate change … UN climate change conference (COP24) …
Event, 02 December 2018
An early sunrise at COP14 in Poznan (Photo: Friends of the Earth, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
COP14 UN Climate Change Conference
… of the Parties (COP14) for the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)  has ended, and we can look back with pride on our work … Adaptation – preparing for and coping with climate impacts – is now a key issue in climate negotiations. This is real progress from a decade … Climate change … COP14 UN Climate Change Conference …
Event, 20 December 2008