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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 2023: Championing Sustainability Despite Adversities」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。今年の報告書では、効果的な政策のエビデンスを活用しながら進捗を加速させている国々の成果を紹介している。また、データギャップがSDGsの進捗を妨げているという認識を踏まえて、データの利用可能性における極めて重大なギャップを埋めるために各国が実施すべきイニシアチブの指針、リソース...

本ペーパーでは、日本の自治体による気候変動・生物多様性・ＳＤＧｓに相乗効果（シナジー）をもたらす取り組みを3つ紹介しています。これらの事例は2023年のハイレベル政治フォーラム（HLPF2023）にて、環境省によって世界に共有されました。

This paper presents three initiatives by Japanese local governments that bring synergies to climate change, biodiversity, and the SDGs. These examples were shared with the world by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan at the High-Level Political Forum in 2023.

This presentation emphasises the importance and ways of harnessing the SDG synergies in the post-pandemic recovery to accelerate the achievement of the SDGs related to water, energy, sustainable infrastructure, industrial development, and sustainable cities. Understanding the interlinkages between the SDGs is crucial for taking an integrated...

Japan has adopted several policies that signal its intent to rely on hydrogen to achieve net-zero climate goals. However, many of those same policies are unclear about its support for a transition to green hydrogen. Relying on gray and blue hydrogen without a transition to green hydrogen will harm the climate. It will also result in several other...

This is the Vietnamese version of 'Da Nang City Climate Action Plan - A conceptual framework for sectoral cmitate actions, 2nd Edition'. Revision (corrected on 25th Sep 2023): Editorial error / P.59 'Working team 3.5 & 3.6 names’ (English version had no error in this section.)

This presentation shares work in progress on "spillovers" to table the important discussion that most countries that perform well on the SDGs do so because they have been able to displace negative environmental impacts of their progress to other less developed countries. In that sense, the good performance is based on an incomplete evaluation that...

Da Nang City has become the fastest growing city in Vietnam in recent years with a projected increase in urban area and population in line with rapid economic growth. In the face of climate change, one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced, the government of Vietnam announced its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 at COP26 to...

Air pollution is the greatest environmental threat to human health and well-being, responsible for seven million premature deaths per year. However, in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), there is no headline goal or even target focusing on air pollution exclusively. The main argument of this chapter is that the successor to the SDGs should...

Reducing the use and promoting the environmentally sound management of single-use plastics in the tourism sector offers a great opportunity to tackle plastic pollution at the source. Similarly, addressing problematic plastics throughout tourism value chains can also drive a shift towards innovative and circular business models. In this context...