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    Leveraging Sustainable Markets for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development

    Leveraging Sustainable Markets for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development

    IISD launched the Leveraging Sustainable Markets for Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development project, facilitating poverty reduction among marginalized commodity producers by enabling more strategic and proactive entry into value-added sustainable markets for less-developed countries. Read More
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    Harnessing the Flow of Data: Fintech opportunities for ecosystem management

    Harnessing the Flow of Data: Fintech opportunities for ecosystem management

    This report explores how new technologies—like big data, the Internet of things, blockchain and artificial intelligence—can support smarter ecosystem management. Read More
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    State of Sustainability Initiatives Review: Standards and the Extractive Economy

    State of Sustainability Initiatives Review: Standards and the Extractive Economy

    This report examines voluntary sustainability initiatives (VSIs), and their aim to promote sustainable production practices in the mining sector. Read More
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    Cleaning up Toxic Soils in China: A trillion-dollar question

    Cleaning up Toxic Soils in China: A trillion-dollar question

    In its latest effort to address environmental problems, China has adopted its first soil pollution law. However, how to finance the remediation of the damage already done remains a big question. Read More
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    Adaptive and Inclusive Watershed Management: Assessing policy and institutional support in Kenya

    Adaptive and Inclusive Watershed Management: Assessing policy and institutional support in Kenya

    This report explores existing institutional linkages between gender, water and climate change in Kenya. Read More
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    Financing Soil Remediation: Exploring the use of financing instruments to blend public and private capital

    Financing Soil Remediation: Exploring the use of financing instruments to blend public and private capital

    A collection of 17 case studies on a variety of financing instruments that blend public and private capital that could be used to finance the remediation of contaminated soil. Read More
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    Green Finance Approaches to Soil Remediation: International examples

    Green Finance Approaches to Soil Remediation: International examples

    A collection of seven case studies on different financing instruments used to support soil remediation projects. Read More
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    Financing Models for Soil Remediation in China

    Financing Models for Soil Remediation in China

    This report examines seven different types of soil remediation projects in China and provides a "state-of-play" survey of financing models for soil rehabilitation in China. Read More
  • Blog
    High-tech data needed to stop sewage overflows

    High-tech data needed to stop sewage overflows

    Financial sector technology could help as cities struggle with waste. Read More
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    The Multiple Benefits of Natural Infrastructure

    The Multiple Benefits of Natural Infrastructure

    We explain exactly what natural infrastructure is and all the multiple benefits that it brings to humans and to the environment. 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.