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What drives the world’s changing urban geographies?
… urban populations; the next blog will examine what influences urban change (including climate change); the one that follows will consider the influences on particular …
Insight, 23 April 2020
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¿CON EL AGUA HASTA EL CUELLO? AMENAZAS Y RESPUESTAS AL IMPACTO DEL CALENTAMIENTO GLOBAL SOBRE EL DESARROLLO HUMANO
… Oxfam and Hannah Reid from IIED, with contributions from the Working Group on Climate Change and Development.The Report, Up in Smoke, says that global warming … Climate change …
Publication, 01 January 2004
IIED senior fellow will speak at the UN Secretary General's climate summit in September (Photo: Mike Goldwater/IIED)
Saleem selected for UN climate summit
News, 09 September 2014
Gambia has appointed Pa Ousman Jarju as Special Climate Envoy. His appointment shows Gambia's commitment to effective climate diplomacy (Photo: Global Environment Facility)
Engaging in climate diplomacy – policy pointers from an LDC
Insight, 06 August 2014
The island state of Tuvalu is profoundly threatened by climate change. Tuvalu’s Prime Minister announced plans to switch to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2020. He was one of several LDC leaders to announce climate action. (Photo: Tomoaki Inaba)
Bold climate pledges from the Least Developed Countries
Insight, 28 September 2014
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CBA14: From local solutions to global action
Event, 20 September 2020
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Webinar report: Gender inequalities in social protection
… diverse challenges in their responses to the impacts of a changing climate. Not only do they need short-term coping mechanisms, but in the … but longer-term strategies for becoming more resilient to climate change. Are social protection schemes responding in this way? Event … Kajumba , principal researcher in IIED’s Climate Change research group, kicked off the online seminar by providing an introduction to the …
Event, 02 April 2020
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Delivering climate and development finance to the poorest: intermediaries that ‘leave no-one behind’
… the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and implement the Paris climate change agreement will fail if finance does not reach the poor women and men who need it most. Intermediaries that channel climate or development finance to these groups will therefore be … Climate change … Delivering climate and development finance to the poorest: intermediaries that …
Publication, 01 November 2015
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Forest Governance Change and Climate Change: Report of a Learning Event, Bali 2009
… The Forest Governance Learning Group (FGLG) is an informal alliance of in-country partners, currently … Indonesia, in December 2009. The specific focus of the event was change - both in forest governance and in the climate; and initiating new activities in the second 5-year phase of … Forest Governance Change and Climate Change: Report of a Learning Event, Bali 2009 …
Publication, 01 February 2010
The Independent Expert Group has produced a series of publications (Image: IIED)
The work of the Least Developed Countries Independent Expert Group
… The Independent Expert Group has supported the efforts of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) … research institutes and think tanks from around the world, supporting change for a sustainable future A compilation of audio interviews is … levels, be cross-cutting, and engage the people affected.  Impact of climate change on least developed countries: are the SDGs possible? , …
Article, 07 August 2015