This summary report outlined the events that transpired during the official launch of the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST) Southeast Asia (SEA) regional hub on May 16-18, 2023 in Manila, Philippines. During the three-day event, non-state actor (NSA) representatives from the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Malaysia, Timor...
In response to the call for inputs to the third technical dialogue of the first Global Stocktake of the Paris Agreement, this submission intends to present an approach for non-state actors (NSAs) to engage with the implementation of the Global Stocktake (GST). It builds on the voices of NSAs collected through an initiative called “iGST Southeast...
The participation and engagement of non-state actors (NSAs), including civil society, businesses, local governments, academia, and NGOs, plays an essential role in the implementation of the Global Stocktake (GST). NSAs can join the GST by making submissions and attending its technical dialogues. Their active participation fills various gaps in...
The 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change contains a mechanism, known as the Global Stocktake (GST), to collectively assess progress toward meeting its long-term goals for climate mitigation, adaptation and finance every five years. The outcomes of the GST then are to update their nationally determined contributions to the accord's goals based on...
This submission provides inputs to the first Global Stocktake based on key findings from our transparency capacity building activities such as the mutual learning program for enhanced transparency (MLP) and the Asian Transparency Workshop (ATW).
(Japanese title: GOSAT・都市レベル温室効果ガス排出量のトラッキング)
This submission provides our input for the first Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Our input focuses on tracking city-level emission changes by the JAXA/GOSAT GHG product.
Summary of the submission:
- Cities are major sources of GHG emissions, consuming about 75% of the world’s energy...
(Japanese title: 世界のマングローブ林面積・変化(GMW))
This submission provides our input for the first Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Our input focuses on a satellite-based map of global mangrove extent and changes: Global Mangrove Watch (GMW).
Summary of the submission:
- Nature-based Solutions (NbS), including coastal and marine NbS, such...
(Japanese title: 日本の一般旅客機を活用したリアルタイムでの温室効果ガス排出量の観測)
This submission provides our input for the first Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Our input focuses on real-time anthropogenic emission observations from Japanese passenger aircrafts in support of the monitoring of the climate mitigation progress.
Summary of the submission:
- Rea...
(Japanese title: GOSAT・10年スケールでの世界の温室効果ガス濃度の観測)
This submission provides our input to the first Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Our input focuses on the trends of the concentration of GHGs in the atmosphere observed by the Greenhouse gas Observing SATellite (GOSAT).
Summary of the submission:
- A decadal global JAXA/GOSAT GHG...
(Japanese title: 熱帯林違法伐採の検知(JJ-FAST))
This submission provides our input for the first Global Stocktake under the Paris Agreement. Our input focuses on a satellite-based deforestation monitoring system for tropical forests, “JICA-JAXA Forest Early Warning System in the Tropics (JJ-FAST)”.
Summary of the submission:
- A satellite-based...