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Project Updated : October 2020

UNGA 75 Special Page

The 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly, from 15 to 30 September 2020, marks the 75th anniversary of the UN. As the world continues to face the COVID-19 pandemic, this UN General Assembly has also become the first in its history to be

Project Updated : July 2020

IGES Activity on "High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF 2020)"

This special webpage presents reports and publications related to the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF2020), which as the main United Nations platform on sustainable development, is dedicated to the follow-up and review of

Project Updated : December 2020

A Time for Transformation: Building a More Sustainable, Resilient, and Inclusive Asia-Pacific after COVID-19

Through cross-cutting environmental policy research, IGES supports green recovery efforts towards a more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive Asia-Pacific after COVID-19.

Project Updated : May 2020

IGES Inputs to 7th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD 2020)

The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) is an annual meeting convened by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), and aims to strengthen the region’s readiness for the United Nations High...

Project Updated : October 2020

The Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM)

The Satoyama Development Mechanism (SDM) is one of the collaborative activities of the International Partnership for Satoyama Initiative (IPSI), established jointly by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), the United Nations Unive

Project Updated : December 2020

Online Voluntary Local Review (VLR) Lab

This online platform provides all you need to know about cities and regions taking a lead on “Voluntary Local Reviews.”

Project Updated : December 2019

IGES Activity on "UNFCCC COP25"

This is an Activity page delivering timely information on international negotiations and events at UNFCCC COP25, convened from 2 December to 13 December 2019 in Madrid, Spain.

Project Updated : September 2019

IGES Activity on "UN Climate Action Summit and SDGs Summit"

This webpage presents information related to the Climate Action Summit and the SDGs Summit, including analysis and reports by IGES researchers, and related publications.

Project Updated : July 2020

IGES Activity on "High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)"

This special webpage presents publications related to the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), which as the main United Nations platform on sustainable development, is dedicated to the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda

Project Updated : July 2020

Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency

In recent years, circular economy (CE) and resource efficiency (RE) have become central to the G7 / G20 process and the sustainable development agenda, as well as the response to climate change. A circular economy aims to realise resource circulation...

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Updated: September 2019

IGES Activity on "UN Climate Action Summit and SDGs Summit"

For the recent Climate Action Summit, UN Secretary-General António Guterres called on world leaders to come to New York on 23 September with concrete, realistic plans to enhance their nationally determined contributions by 2020, in line with reducing...

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Updated: September 2019

SDGs City Reports

Sustainable Development Goals Reports on Cities - Launch of the World-First Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs) on Shimokawa, Toyama, and Kitakyushu

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Updated: August 2019

Integrated Policies for Sustainable Cities

Launched in April 2013, the Sustainable Cities Programme of the Integrated Policies for Sustainable Societies (IPSS) Area at IGES was created to 1) develop tools and methods to assess sustainable urban transport, architecture (spatial planning), and...

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Updated: August 2019

Co-benefits - Bringing Climate and Development Together in Asia

Research Components

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Updated: July 2019

JBF-IPBES Capacity Building Project

Japan Biodiversity Fund Capacity building project for the implementation of IPBES Asia Pacific Regional Assessment