INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES (IGES)

Cities in rapidly industrialising regions of Asia are confronted with multiple tasks for economic development and environmental protection. They tend to give priorities to immediate and local issues, and consider global warming as a far-away issue. The nature of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from cities is not well understood in Asia. In...

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IGES published its first white paper entitled, "Sustainable Asia 2005 and Beyond - In the pursuit of innovative policies," which consolidates the primary outcomes of its policy research for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific region since its establishment in 1998. Driven by buoyant economic development and continuous population growth...

Remarks: Asian Perspectives on Climate Regime Beyond 2012: Concerns, Interests and Priorities: http://pub.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=169