Policy Researcher
Research Topics & Areas of Expertise
Research Areas include:
Natural Resource Governance, International Climate Change Law, Transnational Law, Environmental Governance, Food Security Governance, Human Rights
Currently exploring:
Climate change adaptation policies and practices, Adaptation Mainstreaming, Adaptation to transboundary risks, Nature-based Solutions, Ecosystem-based Disaster Risk Reduction, Co-benefits of mitigation and adaptation, Loss and damage associated with climate change, Climate-induced displacement and migration, and so on.
Education
1. Ph.D. (Comparative Law) from Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Nagoya, Japan 2017
Also completed the Program of the Leading Graduate School Program“Cross-Border Legal Institution Design”
2. LL.M. (Comparative Law) from Nagoya University Graduate School of Law, Nagoya, Japan 2014
3. LL.B. from Waseda University, Japan 2012
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Training or Learning Material
This short course on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) is designed to help local officers in vulnerable countries to learn how to integrate NbS into policy/financing processes addressing various challenges, including climate change adaptation and disaster risk management. The course contains three lessons: Lesson 1 broadly introduces the concept of NbS...
Briefing Note
2020年以降の気候変動対策を定めたパリ協定において 、適応は緩和に並ぶ気候変動対策の柱として位置づけられている。2021年11月に開催される国連気候変動枠組条約第26回締約国会議（COP26）の議長国である英国は、適応分野への取組を重要課題として位置づけ、COP26を通じた適応の国際モメンタムをけん引している。本稿では、COP26における適応関連の議論のポイントを整理するとともに、英国政府が主導で推進する４つの適応に関連する国際イニシアティブについて解説し、国際的な適応の動きについて包括的な情報の整理を試みる。 Climate change adaptation is positioned as a pillar of the Paris Agreement along with...
Briefing Note
国連気候変動枠組条約第 26 回締約国会議（COP26）が 11 月 1 日から 11 月 12 日までの日程で開催さ れる。本稿では、世界的な関心の高まりから COP26 においても注目されている「自然を活用した解決 策（Nature-based Solutions: NbS）」についてその概要とポイントを説明していく。NbSの基礎情報と国際動向を伝え、COP26 における議論をよりよく理解していただくことを目的として執筆したものである。
Presentation
第3回合法伐採木材等の流通及び利用に係る検討会
クリーンウッド法（合法伐採木材等の流通及び利用の促進に関する法律）の見直しのプロセスで、現状や課題等について把握するための木材関係各種業界団体等からヒアリングに招待いただき、以下を提案した。 違法伐採木材を日本国内で流通させることを禁止するべき 法律の「趣旨」等を、社会の要求にあわせて見直す 違法伐採木材を取り締まるのではなく、事業者によるデューデリジェンス(DD)実施の徹底を目指すべき 政府のリソースには限りがあるため、効率的で効果的な方法を採用することが重要 取り扱う木材の違法性リスクを評価し、リスクに応じて適切なリスク軽減措置の実施（ DD ）を求めるべき CW 法の普及だけでなく、デューデリジェンスの具体的な内容・手順・注目すべきリスク、リスク評価の方法などを明示し...
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Peer-reviewed Article
In Politics and Governance
External emergency assistance (EEA) provided in the aftermath of a disaster has costs and benefits to the donor and recipient countries. Donors benefit from quick recovery feedback effects from the trade and cultural links, and recipient countries have additional resources to manage the emergency. However, EEA costs could outweigh the benefits...
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Project
Updated: December 2024
IGES Activity on COP29
From 11 to 22 November, the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. As the highest decision-making body of the UNFCCC, COP oversees the...
Project
Updated: December 2024
IGES and Climate Security: Asia-Pacific Climate Security Project
The climate security featured page will share research findings and related information on climate security. We are exploring various topics, including international trends analysis, energy security, food security, climate-induced human mobility, cl
Project
Updated: January 2024
IGES Activity on COP28
Hosted in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, the 28th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP28) will begin on 30 November 2023. Before, during and after COP28, this Special Webpage
Project
Updated: September 2023
G20 (2023) Special webpage
In September, the G20 Summit will convene in New Delhi, India. The world is now facing the simultaneous crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, as well as tackling the consequences of Russia's invasion of Ukraine over one year ago. To deal wi