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In 内側から見た中国最新環境事情 第57回/December 2019 Global Net Series
地球・人間環境フォーラムの月刊環境情報誌、「グローバルネット」に地球環境戦略研究機関(IGES)北京事務所所長の小柳秀明が、中国の最新環境事情を現地滞在レポートとして偶数月で連載しています。
Commentary (Op. Ed)
パリ協定を実現するためのファイナンスという視点で日本の昨今の取組みの成果と課題を見ていく。TCFDへの官民を横断した取組み、グリーンボンド市場の成長、年金積立管金管理運用独立行政法人(GPIF)によるESG投資の取組みなど、サステナブルファイナンスへの取組みは広がりを見せている。こうした取組みにおける課題への対応、サステナブルファイナンス手法の広がりへの期待に加えて、サステナブルファイナンスの本来の目的を再確認することの重要性、温室効果ガス削減に関する野心的な目標設定の必要性を指摘する。
Briefing Note
In July, the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) observed stronger voices and a renewed commitment from local and sub-national actors. Over the past years, participation has demonstrated the importance and potential for transformative change of local and regional actors working on sustainability. While the challenges remain...
Briefing Note
2019 年7月に、SDGs のレビューを行う年に1 度の閣僚級会合である、ハイレベル政治フォーラム(HLPF )が開催され、2000 人近くの参加者が、SDGs の進捗状況やベストプラクティスについて情報を交換し、今後取るべきアクションについて議論を展開した。本会合では、地域で実践されている地に足のついたソリューションへの注目が高まると同時に、自治体主体のSDGs 実践やそのモニタリングに関する施策が聴衆の関心を呼んだ。IGES が2018 年に世界に先駆けて行った自発的自治体レビュー(VLR )、VLR に関するオンラインプラットフォームであるVLR Lab. も各国自治体の関心を惹き、実際に多くの自治体がVLR を実施していることが明らかになった。また、国連環境計画(UNEP )は...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Environmental Monitoringand Assessment
Author:
Ram
Avtar
Ridhika
Aggarwal
Ali
Kharrazi
Tonni
Agustiono Kurniawan
It is more than 4 years since the 2030 agenda for sustainable development was adopted by the United Nations and its member states in September 2015. Several efforts are being made by member countries to contribute towards achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The progress which had been made over time in achieving SDGs can be...
Submission to Policy Process
Author:
Mao Kol Mardi
Navuth Sam
Kim Vathanak Thida
Keo Channarith
Nodira Akhmedkhodjaeva
Rithy Uch
Phlla Sam
Lara Grosso
Seng Bunrith
Just like in any city, the waste management has always been a major societal issue for Phnom Penh. The monthly amount of disposed waste at the landfill more than doubled in the past decade owing to factors such as population growth, economic growth, changes in industrial structure and of people’s lifestyle. While Phnom Penh Capital Administration...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Food Security
Author:
Marcin
Jarzebski
Abubakari
Ahmed
Yaw
Boafo
Boubacar
Balde
Linda
Chinangwa
Graham
von Maltitz
Alexandros
Gasparatos
A number of industrial crops have been promoted in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to meet a range of policy objectives including economic growth, rural development, agricultural modernization and energy security. The food security impacts of industrial crop production have received extensive policy attention and have been widely discussed in the academic...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Sustainability
Author:
Tomio
Miwa
Takayuki
Morikawa
This article focuses on understanding the factors a ecting the subconscious minds of urban citizens in terms of promoting clean energy and deregulation of the electricity sector. Does risk perception related to climate change and nuclear energy e ect their choices? Does it differ between cities? A comparative analysis was performed for four cities...
Conference Proceeding
The Expert Thematic Workshop on Landscape Approaches for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework
Editor:
United Nations Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
This report is an output of the Expert Thematic Workshop on Landscape Approaches for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework held 3-6 September 2019 in Kumamoto, Japan, which was organized by the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) in cooperation with the Secretariat of the Convention on...