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This document sets out IGES’s Integrative Strategic Research Programme for the Sixth Phase (ISRP6), a three-year programme which started in April 2013. In April 2012, IGES became a public interest incorporated foundation, and essential matters will now be defined and managed under a newly structured Board of Trustees and Board of Directors. Under...

-Enabling Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Development for Myanmar -UNFCCC COP18 IGES Side Event on "The Road to a Low-Carbon Future in Asia" -The Better Air Quality (BAQ2012) Conference: Advocating a Stronger Framework for International Cooperation -Seminar on Resource Efficiency with UNEP International Resource Panel -Initiatives Addressing the...

-Launch of Action Research on Decontamination in Fukushima: Recommendations based on European Experience -International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2012) -Enhancing Regional Distribution of CDM Projects: Thirty-five Countries Represented at IGES/ADB/UNFCCC Workshop -IGES Global Environment Seminar on Environmental Business in...

Remarks: Japanese Version: http://pub.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=4083

-Rising to the Challenge of Creating Sustainable, Resilient Societies: IGES Drives Its Research Activities Forward -Side Events at East Asia Low Carbon Growth Partnership Dialogue -Outlook on Water Environmental Management in Asia 2012 -Organic Waste Composting Attracts Interest across Asia -E-learning Course "Science and Policy of Climate Change...

This policy paper comprises a report on the outcomes of the Earthquake Research Initiative conducted by IGES following the Great East Japan Earthquake. It focuses on three themes: Post-Fukushima Energy Supply Options in Japan; Observation of Multi-stakeholder Collaboration in Northeast Japan Earthquake; and Effective Energy Saving Measures...

This brief, which addresses issues surrounding the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) proposed by Columbia, Guatemala, and Peru during the Rio+20 processes, aims to remind policymakers and other stakeholders of the importance of reaching a solid outcome at Rio+20, as well as for the future. It provides a summary of ongoing discussions and...

As a contribution to the Rio+20 process this Issue Brief highlights resilience and sustainable development by drawing on the knowledge on natural hazards and disasters gained from governments, researchers and other stakeholders. The terms resilience, vulnerability and adaptive capacity are used daily, but take on specific definitions and functions...

-IGES Earthquake Research Initiative: Post-Earthquake Recovery Recommendations -COP17: Side Event on Low Carbon Development in Asian Countries -Korea-Japan Policy Dialogue on the Carbon Market -Latest Results on Green Growth Policies -Announcing a New Research Trend on Sustainable Resource Management -Researchers' Viewpoint: Eco-home Diagnosis...

-Towards Rio+20: IGES Messages from an Asian Perspective -IGES and IPCC Host Open Meeting -Japan and India Pursue Dialogue on Climate Change Policy and Measures -Household Winter Energy Saving: Introducing Measures based on Comfort -Economic Impact Evaluation of Nuclear Power Phase-out and Renewable Energy -The First Data Report on Resource...