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COP24 was ‘the most important COP since the Paris Agreement”. The aim of this conference was for Parties to agree on rules to operate the Paris Agreement and to reflect the new IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C in the process to check their ambition and speed up actions, so that the Agreement can be optimally operated to mitigate and...

2019年1月23日に開催したミニシンポジウム（IGES共催）「―企業のレポーティングと情報開示―「高まるレポーティングの重要性と最新動向」」での報告資料です。 「SDGsを企業報告に統合するための実践ガイド（日本語翻訳版）」は、以下よりご取得いただけます。 https://pub.iges.or.jp/pub/practical_guide_jp

The Ganges basin provides essential water for drinking, irrigation, industrial use and cooling of power generation facilities. Changes in the water availability induced by global climate change will impact on economic development as well as human life in this basin and beyond. Water competition among major consumers will become fiercer in the...

東南アジア各国における森林保全政策の現状を概括した

This session will explore the transboundary risks that result from both the impacts of climate change and the effects of adaptation (positive and negative). It will draw on case studies from within and across the Asia Pacific region, to provide an impetus for increased regional – and subsequently global – action and cooperation.   The session will...

Star Anise which is normally used for spice, is now focused as material for anti-flu medicine. Star Anise is currently produced only in China and Vietnam but there is potential to plant in mountainous area in South East Asia. This report provides star anise international market information as spice and technical information for planting and...

平成27年９月に採択された「持続可能な開発のための2030アジェンダ（2030アジェンダ）」の中核をなす「持続可能な開発目標（SDGs）」は、途上国と先進国の分け隔てなく普遍的に適用され、2030年に世界が目指すべき姿が示されている。SDGsの達成に向けた進捗管理においては、「国連ハイレベル政治フォーラム（HLPF）」がその中核的役割を担うことになっており、毎年開催されるHLPFにて地域及び国毎のフォローアップ及びレビューが行われる。 　本業務は、平成30年７月９日から18日までアメリカ・ニューヨークで開催が予定されているHLPFにおいて、各国・国際機関等のSDGsの取組状況について情報収集を行うとともに日本からの出席者に対する現地での支援を行うことを目的とする。

Bornean Ferret Badger Melogale everetti is endemic to the uplands of the Mount Kinabalu and the Crocker Range, Sabah, north Borneo; it is currently categorized as Endangered on The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. No systematic survey has been conducted and its ecology is largely unknown. To better understand the ecology of Bornean Ferret...

Worldwide, scarce freshwater resources are increasingly being used to satisfy the demands of a rapidly increasing population and a growing global economy. One-third of the world’s river basins have reached their capacity for exploitation, and half of the global population is directly affected by water scarcity. Furthermore, the increasing rate of...

The SDGs have led to a proliferation of new tools and methods that can strengthen the integration of the environment into development plans. There is, however, limited information about which tools are best suited to integration at different stages of the policy making process. This tool compendium presents an inventory of tools, methods, and...