IIED's best of 2024: publications and insights
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
IIED builds a fairer, more sustainable world, using evidence, action and influence in partnership with others
With 2024 drawn to a close, we're showcasing some of the most popular content we published during the last 12 months. Our insights offer a place for IIED staff and guest authors to share their personal views and experiences, and our publications cover our research on?a range of topics on the climate and nature crises, and getting money where it matters.
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 most-read insights and most downloaded publications of the year.
In case you missed it
Taking stock – opportunities for action in 2025:?Make Change Happen podcast episode 29
In the latest episode of the Make Change Happen podcast, we revisit the key themes covered in 2024, including critical minerals, climate action and reform of the international financial architecture.
Hosts Simon Cullen and Dr Lindlyn Tamufor Moma highlight the big opportunities for global action in 2025, discussing what it will take to see change in the nature, climate and inequality crises.
We also hear from Rose Mosi on the challenges involved in critical mineral extraction and how to ensure that countries rich in these natural resources benefit from the rising global demand; Nicola Sorsby explains why COP16 and COP29 talks produced mixed outcomes; and Laura Kelly gives an update on the process to reform the global financial architecture.