It will showcase innovations from Nairobi and Milan, and highlight the importance of empowering city leadership more widely, ...

Attorneys who represent employees beginning to explore the use of nontraditional causes of action against employers. Courts and employers are seeing more defamation, conspiracy, and intentional ...

An Illinois appellate court affirmed the dismissal of plaintiff's intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED) claim based on the absolute litigation privilege. The court agreed that ...

Paying fishermen not to fish may be the means to conserve the ocean and address food security, said the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED). The London-based policy research ...

Developing countries in Asia with the lowest indicators of socioeconomic growth spend double the amount on repaying national debt as they receive in climate finance, according to a report by a ...

The prospect of gaining carbon credits by acquiring land to implement reduced emissions from deforestation and forest degradation REDD+ has caught the eye of the private sector. This view was ...

A briefing paper published today November, 21, 2011 by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED), outlines three steps to ensure developed countries meet their agreed ...