Publications
IGES Rio+20 Issue Brief Series
- Vol.4 (Mar. 2012)
Global Resource Crisis or Sustainable Resource Management?
Proposals towards Resource-efficient Global Economy>>1.4MB
- Vol.3 (Mar. 2012)
IGES Policy Brief
- #017(Feb. 2012)
Upgrading the United Nations Environment Programme: A phased approach >>1.1MB
- #014(Sep. 2011)
EPR Policies for Electronics in Developing Asia: A Phase-in Approach >>1.4MB

- #012(Jul. 2011)Green Economy for Sustainable Development: Japan Should Lead the Policy Shift towards Global Poverty Alleviation >>919KB

Discussion Paper / Article
- Article in UNU OneWorld 2.0 (4 Jul. 2012)
Defending Rio+20: A historical perspective - Article in "Outreach" by Stakeholder Forum (Jun. 2012)
Asia-Europe strategies for the Earth Summit 2012 report - IGES PMO-2012-01(Jul. 2012)
What happened at Rio+20? - Lessons learned and the way forward >>498KB
- IGES EE-2011-01(Feb. 2012)
Key Issues on Green Economy at Rio+20>>471KB
Commentary on Rio+20
- Green Economy Debate at Rio+20: Did the venture pay off?
[Satoshi Kojima, Economy and Environment Group] (9 Nov. 2012) - Reflections on Rio+20: The Glass is Half Full, But Stop Preaching to the Converted
[Elder Mark, Governance and Capacity Group] (28 Aug. 2012) - A legacy is kept alive - barely
[Simon Hoiberg Olsen, Governance and Capacity Group] (29 Jun. 2012) - Observations and what is next?
[Ikuho Miyazawa, Programme Management Office] (29 Jun. 2012) - The Perils of Intergovernmental Negotiations
[Simon Hoiberg Olsen, Governance and Capacity Group](Jun. 2012) - Observations of the UNCSD 2nd Informal Negotiations of the Outcome Document
[Masaya Fujiwara and Ikuho Miyazawa, Programme Management Office] (May. 2012) - Towards an ambitious outcome at Rio+20
[Simon Hoiberg Olsen, Governance and Capacity Group] (Apr. 2012) - Key Issues on Green Economy at Rio+20 Identified from the Review of the Zero Draft and National Perspectives
[Kei Kabaya, Economy and Environment Group] (Feb. 2012) - Public Support for Rio+20
[Simon Hoiberg Olsen, Governance and Capacity Group] (Jan. 2012) - Mixed feelings on expectations for Rio+20:
Could Rio+20 become a new precedent of sustainable development multilateralism?
[Ikuho Miyazawa, Programme Management Office] (Dec. 2011)
New Materials
IGES Discussion Paper
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