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Introduction to livelihoods and climate change

Climate Change, International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)


The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) is a non-profit organisation with a mission is to champion innovation in order to enable societies to live sustainably. IISD contributes new knowledge and concepts, analyses policies, measures progress and identifies and disseminates sustainable development information. Services include available throught the Climate Change homepage include:

  • Thematic sections with featured content covering UNFCCC engagement, Vulnerability and Adaptation in the South, and Global Emission Reductions

    The section Coverage and Commentaries on Climate Change provides a comprehensive listing of other related information resources, including electronic mailing lists, reports and press releases, commentaries, and links to IISD's earlier work on climate change (pre-2005).

    See < a href="http://www.eldis.org/cf/search/disp/orgdisplay.cfm?org=1078&resource=f1climate">seperate entry for details of IISD's other activities.

    Website: http://www.iisd.org/climate/
    Email: info@iisd.ca
    Tel: 1-204-958-7700
    Fax: 1-204-958-7710
    Address: International Institute for Sustainable Development, 161 Portage Avenue East, 6th floor, Winnipeg, , Canada