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Fossil Fuel to Clean Energy Subsidy Swaps: How to pay for an energy revolution
A “subsidy swap”—reallocating some of the savings from fossil fuel subsidy reform to fund the clean energy transition—can bring in economic, social and environmental benefits.
Geography Matters: Targeting "hotspots" for cumulative environmental benefits
Using open data from a variety of sources, we demonstrated how Manitoba can target its limited resources to deliver public programming to agricultural regions and gain better outcomes.
Global Market Report: Coffee
Voluntary sustainability standard-compliant coffee production is increasing at a higher rate than the overall sector, with significant growth coming from least-developed countries.
Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) of the Bus Rapid Transit Project in Senegal
This report discusses the results of the SAVi analysis on the Bus Rapid Transit project in Dakar (Senegal).
Sustainable Asset Valuation (SAVi) Assessment of the N'Diaye Wind Farm in Senegal
This SAVi analysis on the N'Diaye wind farm project in Senegal demonstrates that, compared to other energy technologies (coal and high-fuel oils), the wind project brings the most benefits to the Senegalese economy and environment.
Measuring the Benefits of Green Public Procurement in Canada: Evidence from the IISD GPP Model
The IISD GPP Model demonstrates that green public procurement has significant benefits for the Canadian taxpayer.
Measuring Fossil Fuel Subsidies in the Context of the Sustainable Development Goals
This report provides methodological guidance for measuring fossil fuel subsidies in the context of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicator 12.c.1: “Amount of fossil fuel subsidies per unit of GDP (production and consumption)”.
IGF Mining Policy Framework Assessment: Ecuador
This report presents a Mining Policy Framework (MPF) Assessment for Ecuador, with a view to helping the government target its efforts in implementing its MPF.
Facilitating Peer Learning with Adaptation Policy-Makers
This guide is for people that want to hold inclusive, participatory events in which different stakeholders come together to collectively generate ideas and identify actions they will take to make progress toward adaptation.
Commodity Trading: Understanding the tax-related challenges for home and host countries
Our report explores the role of metal trading companies and the potential tax risks their activity creates, as well as basic facts about the mineral and metal markets.