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    IISD’s Response to Manitoba’s Proposed New Water Rights Regulations to Protect Wetlands and Make Drainage More Sustainable in the Province

    IISD’s Response to Manitoba’s Proposed New Water Rights Regulations to Protect Wetlands and Make Drainage More Sustainable in the Province

    IISD's response to the Government of Manitoba's proposed drainage regulations aimed to ensure no net loss of wetland benefits while streamlining the drainage permitting process. Read More
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    Should Farmers Who Follow Sustainable Practices Be Rewarded?

    Should Farmers Who Follow Sustainable Practices Be Rewarded?

    Meeting sustainability standards can have valuable benefits for smallholder farmers, but what happens when the product fails to sell? Read More
  • Blog
    What Effect Will Automation Have on the Environment?

    What Effect Will Automation Have on the Environment?

    We know automation will change or eliminate jobs, but what impact will it have on energy use, natural resource use and the environment? Read More
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    Beyond Fossil Fuels: Indonesia's fiscal transition

    Beyond Fossil Fuels: Indonesia's fiscal transition

    This report explores how Indonesia taxes and subsidizes the production and consumption of oil, gas, coal and electricity now; and what lies ahead. Read More
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    Tokenization of Infrastructure: A blockchain-based solution to financing sustainable infrastructure

    Tokenization of Infrastructure: A blockchain-based solution to financing sustainable infrastructure

    This report presents how tokenization can address some of the fundamental challenges of financing sustainable infrastructure projects. Read More
  • Blog
    Success Stories and a Network on Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform

    Success Stories and a Network on Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reform

    Many countries and private sector leaders shared fossil fuel subsidy reform success stories at the recent United Nations climate talks in Katowice, Poland. Read More
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    Leveraging Sustainable Finance Leadership in Canada: Opportunities to align financial policies to support clean growth and a sustainable Canadian economy

    Leveraging Sustainable Finance Leadership in Canada: Opportunities to align financial policies to support clean growth and a sustainable Canadian economy

    Our policy roadmap shares how mandatory climate risk disclosure and actions by the Canadian government and financial actors can empower meaningful climate action. Read More
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    Why Financing Rural Infrastructure Is Crucial to Achieving Food Security

    Why Financing Rural Infrastructure Is Crucial to Achieving Food Security

    Financing infrastructure, including roads, storage and localized energy grids, will help provide food security for the millions of people living in hunger worldwide. Read More
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    Case Study Research on Offsets for Water Quality Management

    Case Study Research on Offsets for Water Quality Management

    This case study research examines six water quality trading/offset programs from Canada, the United States and New Zealand and provides lessons relevant to offsetting nutrients, specifically phosphorus and nitrogen, in Manitoba.  Read More
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    Why Public Policy Matters When It Comes to Gender Equality for Sustainable Development

    Why Public Policy Matters When It Comes to Gender Equality for Sustainable Development

    Cold statistics on gender equality in government reveal only part of the story; the cultures and processes behind the stats can teach us much more about where we are headed.  Read More

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IISD publishes objective, independent, high-quality research including books, reports, working papers and other materials covering all sustainable development themes. 

The IISD Library includes reports, issue briefs, books, working papers and other materials capturing much of IISD's institutional and research history.

IISD's publications are available to download as PDF files at no charge. Hard copies of many of these are also available for sale. See our Permissions & Licensing Policy. We are occasionally able to reprint bulk orders of out-of-print publications (a minimum of 50 copies). For further information on such special orders, please contact the Publications Coordinator. If you have any trouble finding specific titles in the database or have any questions about our publications, please contact us.