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Building Resilience With Nature: Maximizing Ecosystem-based Adaptation through National Adaptation Plan Processes
This document provides guidance on maximizing ecosystem-based adaptation through National Adaptation Plan processes.
IGF Case Study: Mine Closure Policies in South America
These IGF case studies examine mine closure legislation in Chile and Peru.
Addressing the Digital Divide in the Joint Statement Initiative on E-Commerce
This paper examines the evolution of the "digital divide" concept, especially given the ongoing negotiations among a group of WTO members for new, binding e-commerce rules.
IGF Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Panama
This report assesses Panama's mining laws, policies, and regulations and makes recommendations to the government.
Investment Treaty News (ITN), Volume 11, Issue 4, December 2020
Investment Treaty News (ITN) is IISD's flagship journal on international investment law and policy.
Compensation Under Investment Treaties: What are the problems and what can be done?
In this brief, the authors explore the subject of compensation under investment treaties, as well as options for reform, drawing from their analysis in a related longer paper.
Unpacking India’s Electricity Subsidies: Reporting, transparency, and efficacy
This report brings together data on the state of electricity subsidies in India, covering all states and union territories.
International Best Practices: Estimating tax subsidies for fossil fuels in Canada
This report outlines international best practices in defining and estimating tax subsidies and other types of foregone government revenue.
WTO Agriculture Talks: Prospects for progress on SDG 2
This policy brief describes the state of play in agriculture negotiations at the World Trade Organization, including the positions of key members and negotiating coalitions, and looks at possible options for supporting progress on Sustainable Development Goal 2.
2020 Our City: A Peg Report on COVID-19 and Well-Being Indicators to Watch
In a year of unprecedented change, the Peg report shifts to look at emerging trends on how COVID-19 is affecting Winnipeg.