Programme Director/Acting Director of KRC/Principal Policy Researcher
Research Topics & Areas of Expertise
-Quantitative Policy Assessment
-Sustainable Resource Management
-Computable General Equilibrium Model
-Ecological Economics
Education
Ph.D. (Environmental Economics and Environmental Management, University of York, 2005)Master of Engineering (Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo, 1994)
Bachelor of Engineering (Urban Engineering, University of Tokyo, 1992)
Results 181 to 190 of 236 (Sorted by date)
Book Chapter
In Deepen Understanding and Move Forward: Energy Market Integration in East Asia
Discussion Paper
This proposal has been developed in response to the call by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) for stakeholders’ input to a compilation document to serve as the basis for preparation of the zero draft of the outcome document of the United Nations Conference for Sustainable Development (UNCSD: Rio+20). The views...
Presentation
Expert Workshop on Energy and Climate Change Modeling
Research Report
Policy Brief
The East Asia region has been a hot spot of economic growth, and a substantial amount of energy input is essential to fuel this growth. Given the diverse conditions of economic, demographic, physical and natural resources in this region, a harmonised and integrated energy market will be beneficial to secure an affordable and reliable energy supply...
Policy Brief
本ポリシー・ブリーフは、東アジア地域において環境・社会的に有益な地域経済発展を進める上でのエネルギー市場統合の重要性を示しています。この地域の発展においてエネルギー価格設定が重要な問題であるとともに、エネルギー市場統合がエネルギー安全保障においても大きな役割を果たすことを示唆しています。 Remarks: English version: http://pub.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=3354
Book Chapter
In Climate Change - Research and Technology for Adaptation and Mitigation
There have been a lot of debates around the concerns of international competitiveness and carbon leakage which are related to the asymmetric implementation of climate policies in the Annex I and non-Annex I countries as a result of the Kyoto Protocol. Border adjustment measures (BAM), in particular border tax adjustment (BTA), are proposed to...
Presentation
The 6th International Conference on Industrial Ecology (ISIE 2011)
Policy Brief
グリーン経済が大きな注目を集める中、2012年にリオデジャネイロで開催される国連持続可能な開発会議（UNCSD）に向けた議論や各国の取り組みについて整理するとともに、先進国のグリーン経済政策を世界の持続可能な開発につなげるための日本の役割について提言しています。
Policy Brief
This policy brief explores the debate on the green economy concept for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD), to be held in Rio de Janeiro in 2012, and covers initiatives in various countries. It also makes a proposal on the vital role of Japan in linking green economy policies from developed countries to global...
Results 1 to 3 of 3 (Sorted by date)
Project
Updated: August 2025
Circulating and Ecological Sphere (CES)
Home Thematic Focus Areas CES Spotlight What's New Members About CES Concept Our Approach CES-Asia Consortium Activities Research Workshops Events Publications Academic Papers Reports Others Outreach Media Coverage Seminar Voices from the Field Tools...
Project
Updated: January 2024
IGES Activities on the Better Air Quality (BAQ) conference 2023
The Better Air Quality (BAQ) conference 2023, the region's largest and most prestigious air quality gathering, was held on 15th -17th November 2023, with pre-events on 13th -14th November, at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila, Philippines...
Project
Updated: August 2022
Global Climate and SDG Synergy Conference
Calling for an integrative approach: Climate, SDGs and biodiversity Serious concerns were underlined at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) regarding the current NDC targets