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International treaties threaten affordability of climate action: new report
News, 04 October 2020
Which is the best approach when working for sustainable energy for all? (Photo: Bernard Polet, via Flickr)
How can we finance sustainable energy for all?
… on reaching the poorest was delivered by Raffaella Bellanca, country director of the International Lifeline Fund in Haiti until October 2014; Sam Duby, technical director and co-founder of Access:Energy in Kenya, and Julio Eismann, managing director of Fundacion Acciona Microenergia . Acciona Microenergia …
Insight, 15 December 2014
Mangrove reforestation project
Development and life in general under threat from accelerating destruction of nature – but solutions are possible
News, 06 May 2019
At least 339 people were killed and more than 1 million left homeless across Bangladesh and India after Severe Cyclonic Storm Aila in 2009. This photo shows flooded houses and a burst embankment in Sundarbans, in West Bengal, India (Photo: William Lee-Wright, Creative Commons, via Flickr)
Denying denial: climate facts and impacts
Insight, 14 February 2017
Top blogs of 2018
Best of 2018: blogs
… January: Our most read blog last year was a preview of 2018 by IIED director Andrew Norton . His blog highlighted issues such as the … world – climate change impacts in Bangladesh February: IIED’s director Andrew Norton reported on a visit to Bangladesh , looking at …
Article, 27 December 2018
Camilla Toulmin: "The IPCC report.. concludes that no parts of the world are free from the risks of 'severe, pervasive and irreversible impacts'" (Photo: Google licence)
IIED responds to IPCC climate change report
News, 03 November 2014
A woman on a protest march holds up a sign that says "enough"
Our progress towards being an anti-racist organisation
… feedback from partners to inform our actions. Read a blog from IIED director Andrew Norton reflecting on the deep challenges of enduring …
Article, 15 December 2021
The "perils of business as normal": IIED responds to the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report
News, 03 November 2014
Cover for G00115.pdf
Working for a just & sustainable world
… and publications at: [email protected]. What's new at IIED: June 2006 Director's Report The world is now more urban than rural, say the … of this and more in our new regular IIED e-bulletin. Camilla Toulmin, Director, IIED News and updates For more information on IIED research …
Publication, 01 June 2006
IIED's Essam Yassin Mohammed directs questions to UCL senior lecturer Peter Jones on Marine Protected Areas (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Critical theme: Governing Marine Protected Areas
… to challenge thinking on economic issues. Sony Kapoor, the Managing Director of international think tank Re-Define, and Eric Beinhocker, the Executive Director of the Institute for New Economic Thinking's research program,  …
Event, 06 October 2014