Dr.

Chisa UMEMIYA

This submission outlines our experiences and lessons learned in relation to conducting the first GST, providing following six key refinements for the second GST from the perspective of enhancing the impact of non-Party stakeholders’ engagement: Mechanism to encourage submissions Effective use of submissions Format of technical dialogues...

なぜ、日本の企業が取り組まなければならないのか？ 気候変動への対処が企業レベルでも求められる今日、世界の森林減少について、気候変動への対処という観点から、日本への関わりも含めて以下を解説する。①気候変動と森林減少に関する国際的な議論の動向、②具体的な取組みの紹介：REDD+を中心として、③企業はどう取り組むべきか。

本業務では、3月18日～22日にドイツ・ボンのUNキャンパスで実施された、国連気候変動枠組み条約（UNFCCC）第11回森林参照排出レベルの技術的評価（a technical assessment session of proposed forest reference emission levels and/or forest reference levels）に専門家として参加、対応を行った。同技術的評価には、全部で9か国からの森林参照排出レベルの提出があり、IGES研究員は、うち1か国の森林参照排出レベルの技術的評価を、もう一名の専門家と共に実施した。

本業務では、国立研究開発法人宇宙航空研究開発機構（JAXA）が有する衛星技術・製品・知見の第１回グローバル・ストックテイク等の国際環境政策への活用促進に向けた調査や支援を実施することを目的とし、(1)グローバル・ストックテイクに関わる支援、(2)ALOS 事例調査と実用可能性調査、(3)グローバル・メタン・プレッジへの貢献に向けたGOSAT データ活用促進支援に関する3 つの業務を実施した。

IGES Biennial Update Report (BUR) Database provides key information reported in biennial update reports (BURs) submitted by Non-Annex I Countries to the UNFCCC. According to UNFCCC COP decision 2/CP.17, non-Annex I Parties, consistent with their capabilities and the level of support provided for reporting, should submit their first BUR by December...

Although developing countries have compiled greenhouse gas inventories (GHGI) for over 20 years, improving national GHGI capacity remains a priority under the Paris Agreement. However, a global assessment of GHGI capacity status and change over time has not yet been conducted. By developing a quantifiable GHGI capacity and quality indices based on...

The presentation was presented at a side event organised by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENR), the Azerbaijan Branch of the Regional Environmental Centre for the Caucasus (REC), and others in the Azerbaijan Pavilion during the COP28 in UAE. It explians the Mutual Learning Program for Enhanced Transparency (MLP), which we focus on...

This presentation sets the level of group discussions at the side event, entitled "Measuring capacity progress in climate transparency under the Global Stocktake (GST)". It includes why measurement of capacity progress is important, challenges and opportunities at the time of GST, and the proposed way forward.

This presentation provides lessons for future collaboration under the Mutual Learning Program for Enhanced Transparency (MLP) implemented by IGES with support from the Ministry of the Environment, Japan. It was presented at a side event organised by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENR), the Azerbaijan Branch of the Regional...