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A protest march
Empowering women and youth for transformative climate and environment justice
Insight, 14 May 2020
An illustration with a speech bubble: "We're dealing with multiple intertwined crises" with scales and illustrations depicting climate change, COVID-19, rising inequalities and biodiversity loss
A green recovery from COVID-19? Not without climate, nature and development solutions
Insight, 26 November 2020
Aerial view of two side of farming land, split down the middle by a river. the left side is the community land that has been planted with oil palm and the right side is the Padang Sugihan Wildlife Reserve - Sebokor, whose large trees are no longer visible.
New deforestation regulations must consider smallholder farmers
… behind the destruction of forests, which drives biodiversity loss and climate change. The challenge of deforestation involves a significant human … the position of those on the margins and that of poorer countries. Climate change is increasingly impacting this growing power imbalance. …
Insight, 09 July 2025
Workshop participants were briefed on the climate negotiating priorities of the Least Developed Countries (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Negotiators from developing countries get skills boost ahead of UN climate talks
… officials from more than 25 countries. They were briefed by leading climate negotiators and ambassadors, as well as legal advisors.   The … of Parties (COP23) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is taking place from 6-17 November in Bonn, Germany, and … Jember Endalew, the chair of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group  at the UNFCCC negotiations. The LDC Group represents the 47 …
News, 13 November 2017
A women carries supplies through a flooded street in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, after thousands were displaced following floods in 2014. Studies have shown that, when they are socially or economically disadvantaged, more women die in hurricanes and floods (Photo: United Nations Photo, Creative Comms via Flickr)
Will climate change render the SDGs impossible?
… not only important for development, it is also vitally important for climate change – as countries are set to agree on a global climate deal in Paris in December. The 5th Assessment Report of the … Climate change … Will climate change render the SDGs impossible? …
Insight, 19 June 2015
An expanse of water next to a bank of soil
Policymakers take note: climate displacement is driving millions into slavery
Insight, 05 July 2021
Man speaks passionately into a microphone.
IIED's Saleemul Huq awarded OBE
… The honour was awarded in recognition of his work to build climate expertise in Bangladesh, the UK and around the globe. Huq is director of the  International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD)  and a senior associate of IIED. He was previously director of IIED's Climate Change research group for many years and, until last year, a senior fellow. Offering his …
News, 01 January 2022
LDC vision landscape
LDC 2050 Vision for a climate-resilient future
… The Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group at the UN climate negotiations has developed a vision for delivering a … the LDC Group works to secure effective and fair action on climate change. The 47 nations within the group have done least to cause the … Climate change … LDC 2050 Vision for a climate-resilient future …
Article, 23 September 2019
Junior climate negotiators participate in a mock negotiation session in a training workshop in Senegal in June (Photo: Enda Energie)
Asian and Pacific officials to build their climate negotiation skills
… Asian and Pacific countries will have the opportunity to build their climate negotiation skills at a workshop in Sri Lanka from 6-7 September … developing countries to participate effectively in United Nations climate talks. The next UN negotiations on climate change will take place in Bonn, Germany from 6-17 November 2017.  …
News, 04 September 2017
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Pamoja voices climate-resilience planning toolkit. To support inclusive climate-resilient planning for cooperatives
… and to facilitate the collective identification of solutions to climate change, gender and day-to-day business challenges facing all members. … Climate change … Pamoja voices climate-resilience planning toolkit. To support inclusive climate-resilient planning for cooperatives …
Publication, 01 September 2020