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Building on Hidden Opportunities to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals: Poverty Reduction through Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity
… Building on Hidden Opportunities to Achieve the Millennium Development Goals: Poverty Reduction through Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity …
Publication, 01 September 2002
Logo of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Where to find IIED and partners at COP29: event listing
… pre-industrial levels and doubled as investment plans advancing the Sustainable Development Goals. IIED’s key areas of focus included: Urging the delivery of an …
Event, 11 November 2024
A man in traditional robes bending to inspect crops in a large field of green vegetation
COP29 must deliver bold commitments to limit catastrophic climate impacts
… 2030s in order to meet the Global Stocktake outcomes for clean energy development in these countries. Providing a ‘means of implementation’ … such, a significant acceleration in progress is required to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 7 , which calls for affordable, reliable and sustainable modern energy access for all by 2030. Expediting climate …
Insight, 11 November 2024
A close-up photo of a row of Dove soap bottles, focusing on the first bottle with others in a column behind.
Addressing the ‘triple crisis’ COVID-19, climate change and nature loss: a catalyst for business to increase its sustainability?
… fourth waves get under way, threatening the chances of reaching the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Building back better needs businesses Financial resources … Sustainable markets …
Insight, 08 September 2021
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Nature-based solutions: delivering national-level adaptation and global goals
… argue that nature-based solutions are a key tool for meeting global goals on climate change and sustainable development. We urge national policymakers to work with scientists to … solutions: delivering national-level adaptation and global goals …
Publication, 01 November 2018
Houses teeter on the edge of a river in Indonesia.
Beyond the Millennium Development Goals
… The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were set up to make governments and international agencies … 4: Avoid vague and ambiguous statements. Sadly, a commitment to sustainable development means nothing today unless it specifies what is … Beyond the Millennium Development Goals …
Insight, 01 August 2012
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From monitoring goals to systems-informed evaluation: insights from SDG14
… the world is going to make significant progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, development actors will need to think and work in … From monitoring goals to systems-informed evaluation: insights from SDG14 …
Publication, 01 March 2019
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Developing national evaluation capacities in the sustainable development era: four key challenges
… Developing National Evaluation Capacity (NEC) in the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) era brings four dynamic and interrelated … The challenges affect both the supply of sound evaluations for development plans and also the demand for their relevant and useful … Developing national evaluation capacities in the sustainable development era: four key challenges …
Publication, 01 December 2016
Image of the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro.
IIED at WUF12
… The World Urban Forum (WUF) is a global conference on sustainable urbanisation. It was established by the United Nations in … practices and local action in the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the new urban agenda. This was a space for networking, …
Event, 04 November 2024
Among IIED's work on ways to ensure that the benefits of energy systems reach the people who currently lack access to energy are energy labs in Tanzania, explains Ben Garside (Image: IIED)
Understanding the SDGs: powering Goal Seven
… [VIDEO::http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOxTH5A7oNA] The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) on energy – Goal 7  – sets out a universal … is an important improvement on the previous Millennium Development Goals, Garside says. It builds on the work already done by the UN …
News, 24 September 2015