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26 February 2024

Symposium

Transformative and Behavioral Changes towards Nature-Positive Society

Ecosystems supported by rich biodiversity are the foundation of our society, economy, livelihoods, and culture, providing a variety of benefits and contributing to human well-being. According to a report published by the Intergovernmental Science...

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26 February 2024

Seminar on City-to-City Collaboration for Zero Carbon Society

Cities currently account for 70% of global greenhouse gases and energy consumption. In order to achieve a carbon neutral society, cities must accelerate the transition to a decarbonised society that is suited to the characteristics of each city, and

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20 February 2024

APFSD Side Event

Promoting Synergistic Approaches in Asia and the Pacific: Addressing the Triple Planetary Crisis

The world faces a triple planetary crisis: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution threaten to undermine the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Synergistic approaches could potentially help address these three crises...

Past Event

15 February 2024

Project Activity

Workshops on Community-based Tourism and Waste Segregation Tool Development, Saensuk Municipality, Chonburi Province, Thailand

On 15 February 2024, Saensuk Municipality held a workshop for about 50 community leaders and citizens on community-based tourism (CBT). During the opening of the workshop, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) representatives were

Past Event

8 February 2024

Asia-Pacific Climate Security Project (APCS)

International Symposium on Climate Security in Asia-Pacific

IGES is organising an international symposium to mark the launch of this initiative on climate security to strengthen the understanding of the necessary interventions needed in this dynamic policy area.

Past Event

24 January 2024

The state of Article 6 implementation after COP28 – What opportunities exist for the private sector?

Download PDF (669KB) While the negotiation on the procedural details of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement remains incomplete at COP28, the heads of state and governments consistently underscored the need to implement the Paris Agreement during the...

Past Event

23 January 2024

Training Seminer

Japanese Low Carbon Technologies and Best Practices: Compressed Air System and Steam Management System

On 23 January 2024, the Kansai Research Centre (KRC) hosted a training seminar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in partnership with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency (TEDA).
The seminar targeted the

Past Event

18 December 2023

LCS-RNet Meetings

LCS-RNet 14th Annual Meeting– Further steps towards Net Zero: Ways to accelerate stakeholder collaboration between citizens, policymakers and researchers

On 18-19 December 2023, the Leveraging a Climate-neutral Society Strategic Research Network (LCS-RNet) will hold its 14th Annual Meeting online. Under the main theme “Further steps towards Net Zero: Ways to accelerate stakeholder collaboration...

Past Event

11 December 2023

UNFCCC Official side event

Advancing the Article 6 Implementation Partnership (A6IP) towards High Integrity Carbon Markets

IGES will co-organise this event, jointly hosted with the Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan (MOEJ) and the Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) as the secretariat of the Article 6 Implementation Partnership Center (A6IP). This...

Past Event

11 December 2023

COP28 Joint MDB Pavilion

Fostering Partnership towards NetZero Economies in MENA

Fostering partnerships and collaborations is crucial to expedite progress toward NetZero economies. The J-MENA GREEN initiative aims to concentrate on viable prospects such as technologies, incentives, policies, and networks within renewable...