Sustainable and low-carbon development in Asian cities, particularly the replication of good practices/policies, city-based GHG inventories and MRV of locally appropriate mitigation actions.
• M.Sc. in Environmental Management, Kyoto University, Japan
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Through the SDGs-FC, stakeholders in more than 24 ASEAN cities increased their awareness and knowledge of the SDGs, from ~20% (baseline) to > 80% on average. With 27 goals, 169 targets and over 200 unique indicators, the SDGs is a highly complicated and challenging framework for sub-national frontline officials, especially where tertiary... |
この数か月のうちに、新型コロナウイルス感染症（以下、COVID-19）は、地域における健康上の危機から、世界においてすべてを覆い尽くす世界的大流行（パンデミック）・経済災害へと大きく変化した。COVID-19の感染は急速に広がり、世界のほぼすべての地域の人々の日常生活が大きな影響を受けている。このことは、地方から国、国際的に至るあらゆるレベルの政府が、現状への対策および将来への復興プログラムについて、分野と国境を越えて調整し協力する必要性を明らかにしている。
グローバルな持続可能性の確保はIGESのミッションの中核である。このためIGESは、国境を越え、また個別課題を越えた視点で、現状への対応と将来への復興に資するよう取り組んでいくこととしている。本ポジションペーパーでは...
In a few short months, COVID-19 has morphed from a dangerous regional health threat to an all-consuming global pandemic and economic disaster. COVID-19’s rapid spread has had far-reaching implications on the everyday lives of people in nearly all corners of the world, and underlines the need for governments at all levels to coordinate cross-cutting...
Transformation of Asian Cities Towards Sustainability
The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 as one of the core frameworks driving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development provided the impetus to design a new phase of the ASEAN ESC Model Cities programme which is aligned to the SDGs. From around 2016, many parties and experts have launched publications to inform cities...
The ASEAN ESC Model Cities Programme was established in 2011 to promote the development of Environmentally Sustainable Cities (ESC) in ASEAN Member States (AMS). To achieve this broad objective, the programme conducted activities at the local, national and regional levels. In Year 3, a total of 15 Model Cities (including 9 new cities) in AMS...
This report is an annex of the main commission report on MOEJ's project for promotion of international cooperation to achieve SDGs in developing countries. This annex contains a report of the 9th EAS (East Asia Summit) High-level seminar on sustainable cities (HLS-SC) that was organised in March 2018, Siem Reap, Cambodia.
In Southeast Asia, national governments are busy incorporating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into national development policies. But while central mandates for implementing the goals are expected to eventually “trickle down” to cities, this process is being slowed by the comprehensive nature of the goals, requiring significant...
This report provides an overview of the interim progress of implementing the ASEAN ESC Model Cities Year 3 (2016/17), commissioned by the ASEAN Secretariat and the Japan-ASEAN Integration Fund (JAIF). Since 2010, BRC and KUC have been at the forefront of promoting innovative ‘bottom-up’ actions by cities, through two initiatives (implemented...
本報告書では、ASEANにおける「環境的に持続可能な都市」（ESC）の現状、及び持続可能な開発のための2030アジェンダ、特に持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）への最新の対応状況の概要を述べる。また、ASEAN及び東アジアにおけるESCアジェンダを支援している主なステークホルダーに関する最新の調査結果、及びESCに関する東アジア首脳会議（EAS）の第8回環境的に持続可能な都市ハイレベルセミナー（HLS）（2017年2月8日－9日にタイ・チェンライで開催）からの主要なメッセージに加え、参加者からのセミナー後のフィードバックの概要も記載している。最後に、次回の第9回ハイレベルセミナーに加え、ASEANにおけるESC及びSDGsに関する今後の研究に対する提言について述べている。
