From natural asset companies to regional trade agreements, how can the global economy be reshaped to support the SDGs?
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** What's new in sustainable development
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** Addressing the Nature Financing Gap
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There is growing enthusiasm that natural asset companies could drive changes in accounting standards for natural capital. Our experts unpack what this could look like ([link removed]) —and why this conversation matters in the wake of the Convention on Biological Diversity's COP 15.
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** New Trade Agreements: Tools for environmental action?
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From unpacking the key aspects in the recently concluded EU–New Zealand free trade agreement to examining the road ahead for the African Continental Free Trade Area, explore with us ([link removed]) the innovations, potential challenges, and next steps for new international trade accords.
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** How Sustainable Development Is Playing Into the Future of Investment Law
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From Energy Charter Treaty withdrawal to the use of sustainable development in investor–state disputes, leading experts unpack the latest developments in investment law and policy ([link removed]) .
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** Sustainability Trending in the Cotton Sector
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New research ([link removed]) shows that better environmental and social practices remain preferable in many markets and can benefit smallholder cotton farmers.
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** Supporting Successful Organic Transitions
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Amid converging crises, our experts explain how careful and committed approaches ([link removed]) to organic agriculture transitions can help build smallholder farmers’ resilience to shocks.
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** Indigenous Consultation and Engagement
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A new IGF case study ([link removed]) draws from examples of legal frameworks in Canada and Peru that have sought to address Indigenous Peoples and mining conflict.
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** Promoting Greater Investment in the Sustainable Development Goals
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With the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos now underway, we and our partners are taking a deep dive into how to encourage investment ([link removed]) in projects that are climate resilient and driven by sustainable development considerations.
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