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    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development: Overview Brief 3

    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development: Overview Brief 3

    This brief explores country perspectives on alignment of national-level policy processes under the Paris Agreement—specifically, NAPs and NDCs—as a basis for broader alignment toward climate-resilient development. Read More
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    The Impacts of Climate Change on Mental Health on the Canadian Prairies | A PRAC Forum

    The Impacts of Climate Change on Mental Health on the Canadian Prairies | A PRAC Forum

    How climate change is impacting the mental health and well-being of communities on the Canadian Prairies Read More
  • Blog
    Canada could take inspiration from U.S. environmental policy preventing algal blooms

    Canada could take inspiration from U.S. environmental policy preventing algal blooms

    Recent US legislation to combat algal blooms and protect fresh water shows bipartisan environmental action is still possible—and sets an example for other countries. Read More
  • Blog
    Is GST stalling India's clean energy transition?

    Is GST stalling India's clean energy transition?

    Is a newly introduced Goods and Sales Tax stalling India's move away from fossil fuels toward renewable energy? Read More
  • Blog
    Women Could Gain Far More With Better Targeting of Government Energy Subsidies, New Research Finds

    Women Could Gain Far More With Better Targeting of Government Energy Subsidies, New Research Finds

    Millions of dollars worth of fossil fuel subsidies could be better targeted by governments to benefit poor women. Read More
  • Briefing Note
    India's Energy Transition: The Impact of the Goods and Services Tax on Solar Photovoltaic and Coal Power Costs

    India's Energy Transition: The Impact of the Goods and Services Tax on Solar Photovoltaic and Coal Power Costs

    One of the biggest changes in India's energy subsidy policy in FY18 was the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST). How did this affect subsidies and costs for coal power and solar PV? Read More
  • Briefing Note
    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Sri Lanka

    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Sri Lanka

    This case study on Sri Lanka is part of a series of briefs focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.  Read More
  • Briefing Note
    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Kenya

    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Kenya

    This case study on Kenya is part of a series of briefs focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.  Read More
  • Briefing Note
    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Colombia

    Alignment to Advance Climate-Resilient Development | Country Case Study: Colombia

    This case study on Colombia is part of a series of briefs focusing on alignment of country efforts under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. Read More
  • Report
    Sustainable Asset Valuation Tool: Natural infrastructure

    Sustainable Asset Valuation Tool: Natural infrastructure

    Technical background document for the IISD's Sustainable Asset Valuation tool (SAVi) for natural infrastructure. Read More