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Research Topics & Areas of Expertise
Co-benefits
Political economy of low carbon development
Air pollution regulation
Climate policy
Sustainable transport
SDGs
Multilevel governance
Education
Rutgers University, Chinese Department
The University of Texas at Austin, LBJ School of Public Affairs, Department of Asian Studies
The University of California, Los Angeles, Political Science Department
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Briefing Note
Main Messages This briefing note identifies factors which may reduce some of the negative impacts of the Trump Administration’s expected efforts to undermine climate policies as well as a few potential areas for positive bipartisan climate cooperation. Policies based on laws, such as the climate initiatives in the Inflation Reduction Act, will be...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Technology in Society
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
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...
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Peer-reviewed Article
In Environmental Research Letters
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...
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Peer-reviewed Article
In Asia-Pacific Tech Monitor
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...
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Book Chapter
In 持続可能な社会づくりへの統合的アプローチ
第4章 SDGs達成に向けた統合的アプローチ はじめに シナジー（相乗効果） フォローアップ・レビュー（FUR） ポストSDGsに向けて
Book
今日、世界は、深刻化する気候変動や生物多様性の損失といった地球規模の諸課題に直面しています。それらの問題には多様な主体が関わっており、問題が生じる要因とその影響は相互に密接に関連しています。そのため、問題解決には、単一の学問領域のみならず複数の学問領域の科学知の動員と社会との連携が不可欠です。本書は、環境・社会・経済の諸課題を俯瞰し、科学と政策を結び付け、持続可能な社会への変革を促すためにIGESが重視する「統合的アプローチ」を解説します。前半では統合的アプローチの背景とこれを構成する7つのプロセスを詳述し、後半の第4章以降ではそれぞれ同アプローチの実践例として、持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）の取り組みを加速するシナジーの強化、国・自治体・アジア都市のネット...
Policy Report
A report issued by the UN-convened Expert Group on Climate and SDG Synergy presents a number of recommendations urging governments to break down fragmentation and silos at national and international levels, to tackle the climate and sustainable development crises in tandem and achieve transformative change. The report is being launched before...
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Policy Report
Four reports are being launched on 11 June by experts convened by the UN, showing how action to tackle climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals can be accelerated by addressing both crises together, notably in the key areas of policy frameworks; financial systems; knowledge and data; and cities. Under the umbrella title Seeking Synergy...
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Policy Report
Four reports are being launched on 11 June by experts convened by the UN, showing how action to tackle climate change and the Sustainable Development Goals can be accelerated by addressing both crises together, notably in the key areas of policy frameworks; financial systems; knowledge and data; and cities. Under the umbrella title Seeking Synergy...
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