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Isao ENDO

This workshop aimed to identify the status and needs of adaptation planning and climate change impact assessments at the national level.

This workshop aimed to identify the status and needs of adaptation planning and climate change impact assessments at the national level.

We developed a method for mapping residential areas using freely available satellite imagery. The resultant residential area map can be used for risk assessment (e.g. to estimate the population living in a flood-prone area). Our method can be applied for flood risk assessment in other watersheds in the future.

We developed a fast method for land cover mapping using satellite imagery and crowdsourced geographic data (land use polygon data). The method is less time- and labor-intensive than traditional land cover mapping methods because the crowdsourced data substitutes for training data collected the traditional way (through field survey or visual image...

This project gained a good understanding of the state of discourse at the general meetings of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, carried out dissemination and awareness raising work, and gave back-up to the government system ahead of the 39th and 40th IPCC Session. As a means to understand the state of the discourse at IPCC Sessions the...