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    Minister McKenna Talks Climate Change and Water Issues at IISD’s Winnipeg Headquarters

    Minister McKenna Talks Climate Change and Water Issues at IISD’s Winnipeg Headquarters

    IISD was pleased to welcome the Honourable Catherine McKenna to our Winnipeg office to discuss some of the most pressing issues we all work on. Read More
  • Report
    Financing Development With Fossil Fuel Subsidies: The reallocation of Indonesia's gasoline and diesel subsidies in 2015

    Financing Development With Fossil Fuel Subsidies: The reallocation of Indonesia's gasoline and diesel subsidies in 2015

    This report investigates how fuel subsidy reform and reallocation in Indonesia have been a major step forward in improving public expenditure. Read More
  • Video
    Financing Adaptation and Resilience Through Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and Fuel Duty

    Financing Adaptation and Resilience Through Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and Fuel Duty

    On Tuesday, 24 May 2016, the event “Financing Adaptation and Resilience Through Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform and Fuel Duty” took place in Bonn, Germany. Read More
  • Blog
    Channeling the Flow—Rising to the Reporting Challenge for the 2030 Agenda

    Channeling the Flow—Rising to the Reporting Challenge for the 2030 Agenda

    The plan of action set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development requires implementation by all countries and stakeholders, acting in collaborative partnership. That action will not happen by itself. We have less than fifteen years to transform the world, and the task is complex. Read More
  • Commentary
    Costing, Mapping, Financing and Mobilizing Knowledge: IISD and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Costing, Mapping, Financing and Mobilizing Knowledge: IISD and the Sustainable Development Goals

    Ultimately, the only measure of success of the Sustainable Development Goals will be their implementation within countries. IISD is thus focusing on the architecture of SDG implementation across four key areas: costing, mapping, financing and mobilizing knowledge. This article briefly highlights work that relates to each of these areas.  Read More
  • Blog
    Aligning Sustainability Reporting Between the Public and Private Sectors

    Aligning Sustainability Reporting Between the Public and Private Sectors

    "Here’s the good news: sustainability reporting is now widespread in both the public and private sectors...."   Read More
  • Blog
    Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals—Challenges for OECD Countries. Part 4: Finance

    Reporting on the Sustainable Development Goals—Challenges for OECD Countries. Part 4: Finance

    In part four of a blog series on the challenges that OECD countries face in reporting on their progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals, Mark Halle discusses how to to generate sufficient public and private investment. Read More
  • Report
    Supporting Energy Pricing Reform and Carbon Pricing Policies Through  Crediting

    Supporting Energy Pricing Reform and Carbon Pricing Policies Through Crediting

    This study examines the role that policy crediting might play in increasing the mitigation impact of energy pricing reform and carbon pricing policies. Read More
  • Briefing Note
    Making Subsidy Reform Work for Women in Nigeria

    Making Subsidy Reform Work for Women in Nigeria

    Kerosene subsidies in Nigeria are inefficient and wasteful—but will kerosene subsidy reform disproportionately affect women, due its primary use as a household lighting and cooking fuel? This policy brief explores principles for making subsidy reform work for women in Nigeria. Read More
  • Report
    Roadmap for China: Using Green Securitisation, Tax Incentives and Credit Enhancements to Scale Green Bonds

    Roadmap for China: Using Green Securitisation, Tax Incentives and Credit Enhancements to Scale Green Bonds

    This paper provides specific actions for China’s policymakers to put in place instruments and incentives for green bonds, with a particular focus on how to grow a green securitisation market in China that can access international capital. Specific actions for China draw on domestic and international experience. Read More