International Institute for Sustainable Development
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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International Institute for Sustainable Development is a think tank based in Winnipeg, Canada working on environment & climate, nature & wildlife conservation, water & sanitation +2 more.
The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is an independent think tank and registered charity based in Canada. It conducts sustainable development research and provides policy advice, capacity building and technical support to governments, Indigenous Peoples, local communities and partner organisations. Its work spans five areas: climate, nature, social equity, sustainable economies and international governance. It operates from offices in Winnipeg, Ottawa, Toronto and Geneva, and runs programmes such as the Earth Negotiations Bulletin, the IISD Experimental Lakes Area and the NAP Global Network.
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NAP Global Network
Environment & Climate
Works with partners in vulnerable countries to develop and implement climate adaptation plans.
NBI Global Resource Centre
Environment & Climate
Builds the business case for nature-based infrastructure through data, training and project valuations.
IISD Global Subsidies Initiative
Environment & Climate
Supports governments and civil society in aligning subsidies with sustainable development.
IISD Experimental Lakes Area
Nature & Wildlife conservation
Research site of 58 small lakes and watersheds protecting freshwater systems through research and policy guidance.
Earth Negotiations Bulletin
Environment & Climate
Provides independent reporting on United Nations environment and development negotiations.
SDG Knowledge Hub
Environment & Climate
Provides daily information on implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development
Environment & Climate
Supports nations in leveraging mining for sustainable development and sharing financial benefits.
SUNCASA
Gender equality
Supports women through childcare programmes for children at tree nurseries while parents work.