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This is the summary of a working paper to strengthen linkage between UNFCCC and Cities for transformative actions. In order to accomplish 2-degree Celsius target, national target and local climate change actions should be linked. UNFCCC/COP needs a mechanism linking the mid-term national vision, and climate change actions by the Non-State Actor...

This paper assesses the potential for improving the CO2 intensity of Japan’s electricity sector—the units of carbon dioxide emitted per units of electricity generated—by examining the potential for the feasibility of restarting nuclear power plants and increasing renewable electricity generation by 2030. The analysis shows that, utilizing these two...

Remarks: URL: http://www.iges.or.jp/jp/climate/climate_update/201512_tamura.html

This is the latest COP21 version of "One Hundred Questions and Answers about MRV in Developing Countries". Our unique approach – questions and answers - gives you an easy-to-understand guide to MRV for the following various schemes and mechanisms: - National Communications - Biennial Update Reports - National GHG Inventories - MRV for Nationally...

This presentation was delivered at the Workshop on the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) in Mongolia in November 2015: http://www.iges.or.jp/en/climate-energy/mm/20151110_1.html.

This presentation was delivered in Nay Pyi Taw as part of JCM capacity building activities, in order to foster JCM knowledge dissemination among relevant policy makers from Myanmar.

On 17 July 2015, the Japanese government unveiled its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 26% below FY 2013 levels by FY 2030 (25.4% reduction below FY 2005 levels). The government also approved the outlook for long-term energy supply and demand, which stipulates that in 2030 the share...

Remarks: URL: http://www.iges.or.jp/jp/climate/climate_update/201511_yoshino_tamura.h…