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A snapshot of ICCCAD's Twitter page. Research organisations increasingly use social media platforms to communicate with their stakeholders (Image: ICCCAD)
Sharing best practices on communicating research
… function. From 11-14 May, the communications team at the International Institute for Environment and Development organised a … Vietnam, Indonesia, India and Uganda to its London office. My fellow international participants brought a wealth of expertise to the table … is the coordinator for communications for the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) in …
Insight, 27 May 2015
Carina Millstone makes a Critical Theme presentation to IIED staff in May 2014 (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Critical theme: What would business look like in a steady-state economy?
… encourages dialogue and debate. Sony Kapoor, the Managing Director of international think tank Re-Define, and Eric Beinhocker, the executive … Professor of Economics at Mid-Sweden University and a former IIED International Fellow, gave a presentation titled "Better indicators than …
Event, 21 May 2014
An aerial view of dozens of shack housing in close proximity, with colourful roofs
Bridging the urban adaptation finance gap
… in urban adaptation finance from national governments and international agencies. This one builds on the discussion by examining … direction and orientation of conventional forms of finance (such as international climate funds), but could seek to identify who can and … Environment Institute; Esbern Friis-Hansen, Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS); Stephanie Garcidueñas Nieto, University of …
Insight, 25 April 2022
Aerial view of informal housing.
Data to drive informal settlement upgrading. Who generates it – and who owns it?
… municipal authority staff, national (and often state) government and international agencies – as well as NGOs working on urban water issues – … water and sanitation Sustainable Development Goal (SDG6) . Equally, international agencies do not want data on who is being disconnected … local actors are much more important than national governments and international agencies in extending infrastructure and services to …
Insight, 03 March 2022
Journalists from climate-change frontline to keep world’s eyes focused on UN negotiations
News, 18 November 2010
Awards boost world media coverage in critical year for climate change
News, 21 July 2009
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
… expensive.” Joining the D&C Days closing panel for the first time was International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies … skills, it’s also about advocacy skills,” said Inge Vianen, CARE International Climate Change and Resilience Platform lead, as well as … by Saleemul Huq, senior fellow at IIED and director of the Bangladesh International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD), and …
News, 10 December 2018
Development and Climate days at COP17
… people interested in learning about the latest in climate change and international development and for building contacts with key …
News, 06 October 2011
Entrance to a garden
Taking stock: community responses to COVID-19 in cities
… Many are federations of savings groups, affiliates of Slum Dwellers International (SDI) . Despite their effectiveness and success at reaching the poorest, most get little or no international support. Although this blog series focusing on the … for funding – community organisations as perfect partners? International agencies are failing to provide the support that …
Insight, 19 October 2021
Nick Robins makes a Critical Theme presentation to IIED staff in May 2014 (Photo: Matt Wright/IIED)
Critical theme: How can the financial system serve a green and inclusive economy?
… a green and inclusive economy? from IIED Although most national and international strategies for sustainable development have not touched … encourages dialogue and debate. Sony Kapoor, the Managing Director of international think tank Re-Define, and Eric Beinhocker, the Executive … Professor of Economics at Mid-Sweden University and a former IIED International Fellow, gave a presentation titled Better indicators than …
Event, 15 May 2014