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Climate activists march to the entrance of Georgetown University before President Obama's speech on climate change. Photo: 350.org via Flickr
IIED views on Obama's climate change plan
… of IIED "While Obama shows some political courage in initiating a US climate change strategy and acting to reduce domestic greenhouse gas emissions, … processes."   Dr Simon Anderson, head of IIED's Climate Change group Strengthening global resilience to climate change "The emphasis on …
News, 25 June 2013
The 2015 Development & Climate Days at COP21 will focus on "tough talk on poverty and climate"
2015 Development & Climate Days: tough talk on crucial transitions
Event, 23 November 2015
Adaptation to climate change faces major constraints in urban areas
News, 13 November 2007
A woman crouches on the flor next to a stove to make a meal
Multiple housing and climate-related vulnerabilities of informal workers in Indore, India
… vignettes reveal how complex factors including inadequate housing and climate change, influence their health and wellbeing. The interviews not only … grown on the farm. Kashi saved each month in a community savings group. This gave her access to loans to support her family’s health and … Multiple housing and climate-related vulnerabilities of informal workers in Indore, India …
Insight, 16 December 2021
Prema Gopalan stands centre stage in an orange sari. Two men present her with a certificate; two others stand behind and applaud.
Prema Gopalan remembered
… a two-way pathway between disaster and development informed by a climate lens, seeing the way that climate change impacts women in particular.  Prema was a co-founder of SPARC and … her vision Clare Shakya , director of IIED's Climate Change research group: I remember the first time I met Prema; we were gathering a range …
News, 23 May 2022
Cover for 10017SIIED.pdf
¿Con el agua hasta el cuello? América Latina y el Caribe
… The third report by the Working Group on Climate Change and Development, "Up in Smoke - Latin America and the Caribbean", … Climate change …
Publication, 01 August 2006
Cover for 10623IIED.pdf
Urban poverty, food security and climate change
… expected to continue because of factors that include the impacts of climate change. Current policy prescriptions focus on food production; however, … distribution and consumption, all of which will be affected by climate change and especially by the growing frequency and severity of … Urban poverty, food security and climate change …
Publication, 01 March 2013
Fiji Prime Minister Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama addressing the opening session of this week’s UN climate talks in Bangkok, Thailand. (Photo: UNclimatechange, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Governments must move to formal negotiations in Bangkok and start shaping the final rulebook
Insight, 04 September 2018
Stella Gama of Malawi at a desk speaks into a microphone as she briefs the Technology Executive Committee
Supporting least developed countries on climate technology transfer
… transferring environmentally sound technologies play in combating the climate crisis. A successful transfer includes the knowledge needed to … Technology Executive Committee (TEC)  and the implementing Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN)  became operational in … to the LDCs, including: Targeting LDCs: The TEC could create an email group of LDC NDEs and use it to inform them of key publications, …
Insight, 04 April 2018
Officials on a climate finance course meet farmers in Bangladesh to learn about the benefits of solar irrigation pumps (Photo: ICCCAD, Creative Commons via Flickr)
Climate finance for those who need it most
Article, 13 May 2016