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Policy Brief
T7 Policy Brief: T7 Task Force on Climate and Environment
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G7 leaders have already accepted many important concepts related to the environment and sustainability. The G7 agreed to “protect our planet by supporting a green revolution that creates jobs” in 2021 at the Cornwall Summit. H owever, the challenge is that the G7 has mostly issued general statements of principle rather than committed to concrete...
Technical Report
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Under the Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE), UN Environment collaborated with modelling experts from around the globe to develop the Integrated Green Economy Modelling (IGEM) framework that aims to better respond to countries’ needs in terms of analysing the cross- sectoral impacts of Green Economy (GE) policies, so as to incorporate...
Discussion Paper
The Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development has identified green economy as one of the important tools for achieving sustainable development, which can provide a significant opportunity to the shift to a new global economic paradigm. Mobilising investments at the economy-wide level towards green sectors and to the greening of...
Non Peer-reviewed Article
In 月刊「地方議会人」
 2021年4月22日、バイデン大統領がホストした気候サミットで菅総理は「2030年度において、温室効果ガスを2013年度から46%削減することを目指します。さらに、50%の高みに向け、挑戦を続けてまいります」と表明した。そのほか、米国2030年50~52%(以前は26~28)、英国78%(68%)、カナダ40~45(30%)と目標値の引き上げが宣言された。その直前の4月16日に、ワシントンDCで行われた日米首脳会談では、米国から2030年50%削減を強く迫られたと聞く。  ここ一年の日本における脱炭素への、目まぐるしい動きの背景は何だろうか。次の3点を指摘したい。1つ目は、身近に迫ってきた気候変動の影響である。2つ目は、省エネ・再エネ技術の進展とコストの低減である...
Conference Paper
Compressed air systems account for 5-35% of electricity use among the Indian manufacturing sector. It shares a significant portion of the production cost, but its energy-efficiency measures are not widely applied in India yet. From 2011-18, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)...
Conference Paper
23rd International Input-Output Conference, 22-26 June 2015, Mexico City
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The Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development has identified green economy as one of the important tools for achieving sustainable development, which can provide a significant opportunity to the shift to a new global economic paradigm. Mobilising investments at the economy-wide level towards green sectors and to the greening of...
Presentation
国際エネルギー機関(International Energy Agency: IEA)は今年5月、「IEAロードマップ」(Net Zero by 2050: A Roadmap for the Global Energy Sector)を公表した。このレポートは世界のエネルギー部門の2050年までの脱炭素化・CO2排出ネットゼロの達成のために必要なアクションを可視化したもので、「IEAの歴史上、最も重要かつ挑戦的な事業の1つ」とされている。本セミナー資料ではこのレポートの背景やその意義について解説する。