Events
Through conferences, webinars, workshops, and panel discussions, IISD actively engages some of the world's leading thinkers on various topics of sustainable development.
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COP 28 Side Event | Tackling Climate Change in Africa's Protected Areas
This COP 28 side event will focus on climate change challenges in protected areas and potential interventions, including nature-based solutions.
COP 28 Side Event | Partnering for Climate: Supporting Nature-based Climate Solutions for Adaptation
In this COP 28 side event, Partnering for Climate project hosts will discuss the implementation potential of nature-based solutions for adaptation in Canada, sub-Saharan Africa, and Small Island Developing States, as well as Canada’s role in accelerating global climate action.
COP 28 Side Event | Accelerating Impact: Implementing learning in climate change adaptation policy
This panel will bring together governments from Commonwealth countries to examine what governments and other actors have learned from implementing climate adaptation in the context of NAP processes, the factors that drove or contributed to learning, and challenges in knowledge.
COP 28 Side Event | Gender-Responsive Adaptation Action: Progress in NAP processes
This session will provide an update on the progress made in mainstreaming gender considerations into NAP processes globally. It will also showcase the efforts of three francophone countries supported by the NAP Global Network—Côte d’Ivoire, Haiti, and Senegal—to address gender inequalities through adaptation action.
COP 28 Side Event | Financing the Future: How should big banks respond to the climate crisis?
How should big banks respond to the climate crisis and what is the role of COP 28 and national governments in regulating the banking sector? This COP 28 side event will explore opportunities, challenges, and lessons learned.
COP 28 Side Event | Strategic Communications for NAP Implementation: Lessons from three francophone countries
This session will feature the experiences of three francophone countries—Central African Republic, Haiti, and Madagascar—in disseminating and promoting their NAP documents by using creative and strategic approaches to craft engaging key messages and target audiences through diverse channels.
COP 28 Side Event | Aligning Infrastructure Investment for a Net-Zero and Resilient Asia
This virtual event, part of OECD's COP28 Pavillion, will focus on how infrastructure improvements in Asia can help to meet net-zero targets.
Beyond Gas: The future of Colombia’s energy transition
This webinar questions some of the narratives favouring gas extraction in Colombia and discusses various arguments around the need to phase-out fossil fuels, including gas.
Sustainability Standards and Commodity Prices: How to better support farmers' livelihoods
This webinar explored how standards can better support farmers to get higher prices and incomes and use more sustainable practices amid disruptions in international commodity prices.
Redesigning Agricultural Investment Contracts to Meet a New African Investment Regulatory Landscape
This Masterclass at the Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA) will help government policy-makers and agricultural investment negotiators understand key contract provisions and their overarching purpose, design, innovations, and limitations.