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Podcast: Improving climate budgeting during COVID-19
News, 05 June 2020
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COVID-19: IIED in the media
… to how it can speed post-COVID-19 economic recovery, Laura Kelly, director of IIED's Shaping Sustainable Markets research group, writes … April 2020 | Thomson Reuters Foundation – In an opinion piece, IIED director Andrew Norton writes that COVID-19 risks exacerbating … to mobilise for change.  22 April 2020 | BBC  – On Earth Day, IIED director Andrew Norton says that "while the COVID-19 pandemic will lead …
Article, 14 April 2020
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Ecosystem-based adaptation: three ways evidence can influence policymakers
Insight, 14 March 2023
D&C Days 2018: around 350 policymakers, researchers and development practitioners came together for discussions and debates focused on the interface between development and climate change (Photo: Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, Creative Commons via Flickr)
"Follow the science": Least Developed Countries Group lead negotiator
News, 10 December 2018
Aerial view of flooded coastal town and destroyed housing
Climate change, economics top agenda for Majority World experts seeking EU policy change
… questions and then grouped into ten clusters. Tom Bigg , interim director of IIED Europe, said: “Good decision and policymaking relies on …
News, 25 January 2023
An image of youth climate leader Greta Thunberg on a mural, with her speech: "You all come to us young people for hope. This is all wrong"
Development and Climate Days 2019
Event, 08 December 2019
Woman in a demonstration holds a sign that reads "Everybody vs racism"
A narrative for change: how can racism in storytelling impact development?
… a sector rife with racial injustice. Sheela Patel is the founder and director of the Society for the Promotion of Area Resource Centres …
Event, 17 October 2022
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Exposing the ‘hidden handbrakes’ blocking action to halt climate change
… private investors in the global North. Tom Mitchell, IIED’s executive director, said: “As we’ve seen with floods in Pakistan and drought in …
News, 18 April 2023
Man standing next to a toppled tree in the middle of a road.
Private investors profiting from $200 billion of bond debt in climate-vulnerable developing countries
… whose goal is to maximise their profits. Tom Mitchell, executive director of IIED, said: “Restructuring these kinds of bonds is extremely …
News, 05 October 2023
A group of people stand around a map on a table.
Kota Kita: facilitating citizen-led urban development
Article, 22 February 2022