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Research Report
Author:
Muchamad
Muchtar
Abubakari
Ahmed
Do Thi Thu
Trang
Takashi
Ohtani
Hoang Minh
Giang
Budhi
Setiawan

How can Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships manage plastic pollution in developing countries? See what we learnt from Indonesia, Ghana, and Vietnam about National Plastic Action Partnerships (NPAP) in this report. We describe the challenges of plastic pollution and the need for Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships (MSP) and describe an emerging MSP process...

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Working Paper

本ペーパーでは、日本の自治体による気候変動・生物多様性・SDGsに相乗効果(シナジー)をもたらす取り組みを3つ紹介しています。これらの事例は2023年のハイレベル政治フォーラム(HLPF2023)にて、環境省によって世界に共有されました。

Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability Science
Author:
Chiho
Kamiyama
Keiko
Hori
Takanori
Matsui
Jules
Pretty

Home food production and sharing (home consumption) make up a local community-based food system that has become a custom closely tied to people’s daily life and culture across Japan. In this study, nationwide questionnaire surveys were conducted in 2015 and 2021 to investigate the status and trends of non-commercial home food consumption in Japan...

Peer-reviewed Article
In Global Environmental Change
Author:
HyeJin
Kim
Garry
D. Peterson
William
W.L. Cheung
Simon
Ferrier
Rob
Alkemade
Almut
Arneth
Jan
J. Kuiper
Sana
Okayasu
Laura
Pereira
Lilibeth
A. Acosta
Rebecca
Chaplin-Kramer
Eefje
den Belder
Tyler
D. Eddy
Justin
A Johnson
Sylvia
Karlsson-Vinkhuyzen
Marcel
T.J. Kok
Paul
Leadley
David
Lecl`ere
Carolyn
J. Lundquist
Carlo
Rondinini
Robert
J. Scholes
Machteld
A. Schoolenberg
Yunne-Jai
Shin
Elke
Stehfest
Fabrice
Stephenson
Piero
Visconti
Detlef
van Vuuren
Colette
C.C. Wabnitz
Juan
Jos´e Alava
Ivon
Cuadros-Casanova
Kathryn
K. Davies
Maria
A. Gasalla
Ghassen
Halouani
Mike
Harfoot
Shizuka
Hashimoto
Thomas
Hickler
Tim
Hirsch
Grigory
Kolomytsev
Brian
W. Miller
Haruka
Ohashi
Maria
Gabriela Palomo
Alexander
Popp
Roy
Paco Remme
U. Rashid
Sumalia
Simon
Willcock
Henrique
M. Pereira

The Nature Futures Framework (NFF) is a heuristic tool for co-creating positive futures for nature and people. It seeks to open up a diversity of futures through mainly three value perspectives on nature – Nature for Nature, Nature for Society, and Nature as Culture. This paper describes how the NFF can be applied in modelling to support decision...

Policy Report

This report aims to provide an overview of the information related to the plastics value chain in the ASEAN region. It focuses on the availability of local and national data used for material flow analyses (MFAs) – instead of actual data content – as this information aims to be a stocktaking exercise towards building capacity in the area of data...

Peer-reviewed Article
In Ecosystem Services
Author:
Yuno
Tajima
Shizuka
Hashimoto

Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) are non-material benefits that are indispensable for the health and well-being of communities. CES are often spatially explicit and fluctuate according to the knowledge, beliefs, and perception of users of the location. Therefore, understanding the spatial patterns of CES perceived by people from different...

Book Chapter
In Membrane Technology for Sustainable Water and Energy Management
Author:
Safa
Rachid
Selim
Karkour
Hicham
Chatoui
Mohamed
Merzouki
Jauad
El-Kharraz

Global freshwater scarcity is projected to be affecting almost half of the world’s population by 2025. Desalination has become a reliable option to provide freshwater, especially with climate change and its direct impact on water resources. The desalination technology transforms some non-traditional water sources either by processing brackish water...

Research Report

This report presents findings from a project jointly implemented by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES). The project reviewed 50 Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from 36 Asia and the Pacific countries from 2016 to 2021. In this...

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