Investments

Regardless of the outcome of the 2024 US presidential election, it is likely that protectionist pressures will intensify in that country, thereby further threatening Canada’s exports to its largest trading …

and Harris’s initiatives to promote domestic investments in electronic vehicles and semiconductor chips … movement of persons, goods, ser- vices, and investments within Canada. However, there is an important …

and solvency, the implications of rollover risks, and the financing needs for vital long-term investments. By clarifying these concepts, the authors lay the groundwork for impactful contributions to the …

of financing needed for essential long-term investments, whether for development, climate mitigation … target needed to make these essential investments. If investments to finance a green and inclusive economic … incorporating both climate risks and necessary investments. Such an approach recognizes that traditional … civil society to address potential trade-offs in investments, such as climate, infrastructure, or social …

This essay examines the implications of decarbonizing Canada’s electricity grid by replacing existing fossil fuel-based generation with clean energy sources. In 2023, clean energy sources—including hydro, nuclear, and wind—produced 497.6 …

of wind energy would also demand substantial investments in energy storage solu- tions like lithium-ion …

Least developed countries (LDCs) need more investment in agriculture to increase their agricultural productivity and promote their food security. Existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and flexibilities on agricultural domestic …

hinder LDC governments’ ability to make public investments to boost agricultural productivity. While the … important examples of flexibility for the kinds of investments LDCs should make to boost their agricultural … They have considerable flexibility to increase investments in agricultural productivity, as long as they … Development and Green Boxes for many kinds of investments in agricultural sectors to increase their agricultural … governments have ample space to increase public investments in agricultural productivity under the Development …

This essay examines the implications of decarbonizing Canada’s electricity grid by replacing existing fossil fuel-based generation with clean energy sources. In 2023, clean energy sources—including hydro, nuclear, and wind—produced 497.6 …

turbines, which would not only require substantial investments in back-up power systems (since wind is intermittent) …

This policy brief argues that Canada's proposed oil and gas emissions cap is needed but cautions that some of the proposed compliance flexibilities may—instead of making the cap easier to …

Institute analysis in mid-2023 reported no new investments in oil sands emissions reductions since 2021 …

This policy report addresses the critical issue of soil acidity in the East African Community (EAC) and provides actionable recommendations for EAC partner states, the EAC Secretariat, and other relevant …

competitiveness, value added production, trade and investments. Addressing Soil Acidity and Enhancing Soil Health: … Agrifood Systems, Guiding Acid Soil Management Investments in Africa (GAIA) Project at the International … to support the local production of lime. The investments are backed up by a feasibility study that demonstrated … farmers and would only require some up-front investments in the first stages by the government with … (2022, July 1). Guiding Acid Soil Management Investments in Africa (GAIA). International Maize and Wheat …

If fully exploited, oil and gas reserves set to be licensed for exploration in the next six months would emit 15 billion tonnes of CO2 equivalent.

discovered in January 2024 attracting the highest investments. On average, monthly CAPEX stands at USD 2.2 …

While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside …

and 17] 74,606,038 41,154,365 Investments [note 7] 13,874,426 12,347,331 … Transfer of investment income earned on investments to deferred contributions [note 5] — … 24,501 Purchase of investments, net (1,527,095) (38,360) … include accounts receivable and fixed income investments. The financial liabilities measured at amortized … and other costs are not allocated. Investments Investments include cash, equities, fixed income securities …

While IISD's reputation as a convenor, a trusted thought leader, and a go-to source on key issues within the sustainable development field is stronger than ever, the work happening outside …

helping governments drive more responsible investments in their agriculture sectors. In 2018, we developed … Accounts receivable 74,606,038 41,154,365 Investments 13,874,426 12,347,331 Capital assets, net …