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Peer-reviewed Article
In Technology in Society
Author:
Kobashi
Takuro
Makoto
Taniguchi
Masaru
Yarime
With nearly 70 % of the global population expected to live in urban areas by 2050, cities will need to manage energy transitions to achieve ambitious carbon neutrality goals. As the current rate of decarbonization in cities is too slow to achieve these ambitious goals, feasible pathways toward deep decarbonization are becoming increasingly urgent...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Atmosphere
Author:
Tatsuya
Hanaoka
Nguyen Thi Kim
Oanh
Lai Nguyen
Huy
Supat
Wangwongwatana
Piyarattana
Homyok
Christopher
Malley
Tomoki
Hirayama
Yurie
Goto
Kazumasa
Kawashima
Markus
Amann
This research is a new data-based evaluation of the prospects for implementing measures against open burning in Thailand. More specifically, it presents a systematic analysis of the potential obstacles to the implementation of the combustion regulations included in Thailand's PM2.5 countermeasures plan in terms of economics, technology...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Environmental Research Letters
Author:
Vaibhav
Vaibhav Chaturvedi
Arunabha
Ghosh
Amit
Garg
Vidhee
Avashia
Saritha Sudharmma
Vishwanathan
Dipti
Gupta
Nilesh Kumar
Sinha
Chandra
Bhushan
Srestha
Banerjee
Divya
Datt
Juhi
Bansal
Minal
Pathak
Subash
Dhar
Ajeet Kumar
Singh
Nayeem
Khan
Rajani Ranjan
Rashmi
Shalu
Agrawal
Disha
Agarwal
Anjali
Singh
Thirumalai
NC
Siddharth S
Saxena
Vikram
Vishal
Udayan
Singh
Dharik S
Mallapragada
Rajiv Kumar
Chaturvedi
Aditya Valiathan
Pillai
Vibhuti
Garg
Santosh
Singh
Kavya
Hari
Diptiranjan
Mahapatra
Shuva
Raha
Tulika
Gupta
Sumit
Prasad
The announcement of India's 2070 net-zero target has demonstrated the power of a credible policy signal and changed the course of India's climate debate. While the Government of India (GoI) has not specified whether this target refers to carbon-dioxide or all greenhouse gases, the announcement has been a watershed moment in India's climate policy...
Policy Report
Author:
Toshihiko
Goto
Koichi
Kaneda
Miki
Watanabe
一般社団法人グローバル・コンパクト・ネットワーク・ジャパン(以下GCNJ)の中期計画に基づく活動「GCNJ コレクティブ・アクション2030」で定めた5つの優先課題のうち、「バリューチェーン・マネジメント(VCM)」部会では、VCM をこれまで日本で考えられていたような「企業の上下流に関することだけ」ではなく、国際的基準に従い「企業自体のビジネスモデルを中核とし、それを取り巻く上下流も含む様々な活動・資源・関係性であること」であると捉え、今後の経営にサステナビリティ課題を組み込むに当たっての VCM の見直しに資する「アクションガイド」を策定いたしました。(IGES小野田は副座長としてVCM部会に参加しました。) バリューチェーン・マナジメント(VCM...
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Peer-reviewed Article
In Asia-Pacific Tech Monitor
Author:
India’s national government has offered strong support for the development of green hydrogen as part of the country’s clean energy transition. However, much of the actual progress in this transition will depend not on national but subnational governments. This paper argues that India’s subnational governments have significant potential to...
Data or Tool
Author:
Koji
Mitomori
Yuka
Nambae
Junko
Morizane
Yasuhiro
Kasuya
IGES published “ Case studies of domestic initiatives that have synergistic impacts on climate change, biodiversity and the SDGs” at the Forth Global Climate and SDG Synergy Conference held at UN Headquarters during the UN High Level Political Forum 2023. In April 2024, the research project “Synergies and Trade-offs for transformative actions...
Translation of non-IGES Material
Author:
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)
国連アジア太平洋経済社会委員会(UNESCAP)が発表した「Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2024: Showcasing Transformative Actions」の日本語翻訳版(暫定非公式訳)。アジア太平洋地域における17項目の持続可能な開発目標(SDGs)及び169のターゲット達成に向けた取り組みの進捗を分析している。今年の報告書は、域内でのSDGsへの進捗が依然として不均衡かつ不十分であり、特に周縁化された層(女性及び女児、農村、都市の貧困層等)が影響を受けているほか、小島嶼開発途上国(SIDS)とそれ以外の地域との進捗ギャップが継続していると指摘している。また、気候変動対策の強化ならびに域内...
Data or Tool
Author:
Koji
Mitomori
Yuka
Nabae
Junko
Morizane
Yasuhiro
Kasuya
IGESは、2023年7月に国連ハイレベル政治フォーラム(HLPF)2023の開催期間中に国連本部で実施された第4回「パリ協定とSDGs のシナジー強化に関する国際会議」において、シナジーに関する日本国内の3つの事例をまとめた「 国内における気候変動・生物多様性・SDGsに相乗効果(シナジー)をもたらす取組事例」を公表した。 2024年4月から環境総合推進費「SDGs達成への変革のためのシナジー強化とトレードオフ解消に関する研究(1-2405)」が開始され、IGESもその一員としてシナジーのケーススタディ収集・分析を進めている。今回はその一環として、長く協力関係を続けているJICAの優良事例について、IGESが開発したシナジー分析のプロトタイプのフォーマットに合うように...
Book Chapter
In Multi-Stakeholder Contribution in Asian Environmental Communication
The process to define the sustainable development goals (SDGs), which took place between 2012 and 2015, was based on broad stakeholder engagement. As such, it was a unique communicative effort to integrate diverse voices into the process and its outcomes. After nearly a decade, the year 2023 marks the midpoint in the implementation of the SDGs...
Discussion Paper
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India’s national government has offered strong support for the development of green hydrogen as part of the clean energy transition. However, much of the actual progress in this transition will depend on subnational governments. This paper argues India’s subnational governments have significant potential to capitalise on diverse natural resource...