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Urban Environmental Management Project
(1998.4 - 2007.3)

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Past Activities

3rd Phase Strategic Research Activities (2004-2007)

-	Report of the Third Phase Strategic Research - Urban Environmental Management Project

	Asian Mayors' Policy Dialogue for the Promotion of Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) in Cities (23-24 April 2007, Kyoto, Japan)
	Activities of IGES Urban Environmental Management project at the BAQ2006 (Better Air Quality) (12-15 December 2006 at Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
	Activities of IGES Urban Environmental Management project at the 3rd World Urban Forum (WUF3) (19-23 June 2006 at Vancouver, Canada) - Networking event at WUF3 "Integrating Global Concerns into Urban Management in Asia: Challenges and Experiences" (20 June 2006)
	Special session "Urban Transformation and Reform for Sustainability - Local Solutions for Global Change" in the IHDP Open Meeting (9-13 Oct. 2005, Bonn)
	Workshop entitled "Strategies to mitigate air pollution from urban transportation in the Kathmandu Valley" from 29 to 30 July 2004 in Kathmandu jointly with the Ministry of Population and Environment, Nepal.

2nd Phase Strategic Research (2001-2004)

-	Report of the Second Phase Strategic Research - Urban Environmental Management Project

Theme 1: Study on the Process Dynamics of Urban Environmental Evolution
-	IGES-KEI International Workshop on The Role of Planning Practices towards Sustainable Development in Asia (March 2003)

Theme 2: Urban policy integration of energy related environmental issues in selected Asian mega-cities
-	International Workshop on Policy Integration towards Sustainable Energy Use for Cities in Asia, 4-5 February 2003, Organised by IGES, hosted by East West Center, Hawaii, U.S.A (Sponsored by APN, AEON Foundation and Asahi Glass Foundation)
-	International Workshop on Policy Integration and Industrial Transformation towards Sustainable Urban Energy Use for Cities in Asia, 23- 24 January 2002, Kitakyushu, Japan, Organised by IGES (Sponsored by APN, AEON Foundation and Asahi Glass Foundation)
-	International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development in Asia, 25 January 2002, Kitakyushu, Japan

Theme 3: Support for the implementation of the Kitakyushu Initiative for a Clean Environment (>> All reports can be found at the Kitakyushu Initiative Network website)
-	5 ^th Thematic Seminar: Kitakyushu Initiative Seminar on Stakeholder Participation (October 2003)
-	4 ^th Thematic Seminar: Kitakyushu Initiative Seminar on Industrial Relocation (Summer 2003)
-	Second Meeting of the Kitakyushu Initiative Network (September/October 2003)
-	3 ^rd Thematic Seminar: Kitakyushu Initiative Seminar on Urban Air Quality Management (February 2003)
-	2 ^nd Thematic Seminar: Kitakyushu Initiative on Public-Private Partnerships for Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment (November 2002)
-	1 ^st Thematic Seminar: Kitakyushu Initiative on Solid Waste Management (September 2002)
-	First Meeting of the Kitakyushu Initiative Network (November 2001)

1st Phase Strategic Research (1998-2001)

-	Report of the First Phase Strategic Research - Urban Environmental Management Project

Publications

See all the publications (IGES Output Database)

3rd Phase Strategic Research (2004-2007)

	Urban Transportation and the Environment in Kathmandu Valley Nepal: Integrating Global Carbon Concerns into Local Air Pollution Management
	Urban Environmental Management Challenges in Asia
	Urban Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Asian Mega-Cities: Policies for a Sustainable Future

2nd Phase Strategic Research (2001-2003)

-	"Handbook of Environmental Measures in Kitakyushu City: The Building Blocks towards a Sustainable Society"
-	Urban Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Asian Mega-Cities: Policies for a Sustainable Future
-	Proceedings of International Workshop on Policy Integration towards Sustainable Urban Energy Use for Cities in Asia, 4-5 February 2003, East West Center, Hawaii, U.S.A.
-	Final Report submitted to APN "The Budget of GHGs, Urban Air Pollutants and their Future Emissions Scenarios in Selected Mega-cities in Asia", February 2003
-	Proceedings of International Workshop on Policy Integration & Industrial Transformation towards Sustainable Urban Energy Use for Cities in Asia, 23- 24 January 2002 and The International Symposium on Sustainable Urban Development in Asia, 25 January 2002
-	"Report on International Seminar on Financial Mechanisms for Environmental Protection / China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development: The First Task Force Meeting for "Financial Mechanisms for Environmental Protection" (2003) (English, Chinese)
-	"Meeting Proceedings: International Seminar on Financial Mechanisms for Environmental Protection" (2003) (Japanese)
-	"The Role of Planning Practices Towards Sustainable Urban Environment in Asia: Proceedings of the IGES-KEI Workshop on Urban Environment in Asia" (2003)
-	"Meeting Report: Second Meeting of the Kitakyushu Initiative Network" (October 2003)
-	"Meeting Report: First Meeting of the Kitakyushu Initiative Network" (2002)
	>> Kitakyushu Initiative Network website

1st Phase Strategic Research

-	Report of First Phase Strategic Research (2001)
-	"Urban Environmental Challenges in Asia: Current Situations and Management Strategies Part I, II, III" (2001)
-	"The GHG Budgets and Future Emission Scenarios of Selected Mega-Cities in Asia: APN 2000"

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