Jan 27, 2025 · Explore the best of 2024 with the top 10 most-read IIED insights and publications, our reflection on the climate and nature COPs, and the latest Make Change Happen podcast episode that reviewed the last 12 months and highlighted some key issues for 2025

This strategy was revisited in August 2020 following the COVID-19 pandemic, with updates around changing priorities and ways of working ; From now to 2024, we will play our part to make change happen. We will help vulnerable communities achieve climate resilience and development, simultaneously pushing hard for global action to restrict planetary warming to 1.5°C.

Jan 27, 2025 · The four countries that have submitted updated targets are the United States (PDF), Brazil (PDF), Uruguay (PDF) and the United Arab Emirates (PDF).Brazil is due to host COP30 later this year. The United Kingdom announced its 2035 target at COP29 in Azerbaijan and said it would submit its detailed NDC by the February deadline.. IIED climate diplomacy researcher Camilla More, said: “At a time ...

Mar 31, 2024 · The SECURe framework: thinking about power and politics when using co-production interventions for urban resilience 23 September 2024

In 1978, our 'Banking on the Biosphere' work sparked a revolution in the environmental performance of multilateral and bilateral agencies.. Just over a decade later, in 1989, we helped to pave the way for the concept of a green economy by publishing ‘Blueprint for a Green Economy’. As a member of the Green Economy Coalition, we’re still working to …

Jul 10, 2024 · Following a year of review and dialogue, this manifesto presents IIED's refreshed approach to impact. This new approach to working on problems, in equitable learning partnerships, focuses on specific propositions to progress towards a thriving world.

Dec 6, 2024 · A programme of work helping to initiate a positive shift in the quantity and quality of climate finance reaching the local level to support locally-led solutions that address climate change, poverty and biodiversity loss

Rethink our approach to impact: our ways of working, focus, tactics and measures of success have been rethought to maximise the contribution we can make to tackling complex crises.After identifying and drilling into the big blockers - the obstacles that hold in place and perpetuate the interconnected crises facing us, we identified opportunities for IIED to address four of …

Jul 16, 2024 · Building momentum for local climate leadership. Our climate advocacy wasted no time. At January’s Climate Adaptation Summit, all 40 members of the Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA) endorsed eight principles for locally led adaptation.The principles, created and published by IIED in consultation with partners and other GCA actors, call on governments, global institutions, and local and ...

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