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Governance and Capacity The objective of the Governance and Capacity Group is to analyse issues and make policy recommendations to improve governance and capacity to address sustainable development and environmental issues in the Asia Pacific region. | Outline | Activities | Publications & Report | JAPANESE | What's New?   IGES Policy Report (Apr. 2013) Executive Summary of Research on: Monitoring and Evaluation of Education for Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific Region IGES Policy Report2012-06 (Mar. 2013) Monitoring and Evaluation of Education for Sustainable Development: A framework of factors and leverage points in the implementation of ESD in the Asia-Pacific Region Publication:IGES Issue Briefs on SDGs The Role of Governance Post2015 Activity: Earth System Governance Tokyo Conference 2013 Goal Setting and Implementation for Post 2015 Development Agenda (31 Jan, 2013 Tokyo) Activity: The Better Air Quality (BAQ2012) Conference Advocating a Stronger Framework for International Cooperation on Air Quality Management (5-7 Dec. 2012, Hong Kong, China) Commentary: - Why one framework with a single set of Universal goals will be crucial for sustainable development Post 2015(Dec. 2012) - Discussing ways to achieve the new normal(Nov. 2012) Publication:IGES Policy Report2012-05 (Nov. 2012) Assessment of Learning Performance in Education for Sustainable Development: Investigating the key factors in effective educational practice and outcomes for sustainable development Publication:IGES Policy Report2012-04 (Oct. 2012) Education for Sustainable Development Country Status Reports: An evaluation of national implementation during the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development in East and Southeast Asia Publication: IGES Conference Report No. PMO-2012-01 YCU-IGES Joint Seminar on Low-Carbon and Smart Cities Commentary on Rio+20: -Reflections on Rio+20: The Glass is Half Full, But Stop Preaching to the Converted Publication: Asia-Europe Strategies for the "Rio+20 Earth Summit' 2012 Global Architectures for Sustainable Development Delivery Commentary on Rio+20: - A legacy is kept alive - barely(29 Jun. 2012) - The Perils of Intergovernmental Negotiations(Jun. 2012) - Towards an ambitious outcome at Rio+20 (April 2012) Publication: IGES Policy Brief #018(April 2012) Practical measures to promote Japanese local governments’ environmental collaboration with developing countries with citizens’ support Publication: IGES Policy Brief #017(February 2012) Upgrading the United Nations Environment Programme: A phased approach Group Leaflet (PDF,842KB)   Contact: IGES Governance and Capacity Group Tel. +81-46-855-3830 Fax. +81-46-855-3809 gc-info@iges.or.jp   | HOME | About this site | Copyright | Privacy policy | Sitemap | Contact |