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Commissioned Report

Final Report Japan - IURC Asia & Australasia Project no. PI/2020/419/-885

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This is the final report of the city-to-city collaboration between EU cities (including one from the UK) and Japanese cities under the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) Asia and Australasia. During 2021-2023, thirteen EU cities (including one UK city) from ten countries and ten Japanese cities participated in the project and...
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Peer-reviewed Article

Flood susceptibility assessment of the Agartala Urban Watershed, India, using Machine Learning Algorithm

In Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Author:
Jatan
Debnath
Jimmi
Debbarma
Amal
Debnath
Gowhar
Meraj
Kesar
Chand
Suraj Kumar
Singh
Shruti
Kanga
Dhrubajyoti
Sahariah
Anup
Saikia
Frequent floods are a severe threat to the well-being of people the world over. This is particularly severe in developing countries like India where tropical monsoon climate prevails. Recently, flood hazard susceptibility mapping has become a popular tool to mitigate the effects of this threat. Therefore, the present study utilized four distinctive...
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Peer-reviewed Article

National GHG inventory capacity in developing countries – a global assessment of progress

In CLIMATE POLICY
Author:
Molly
K. White
Although developing countries have compiled greenhouse gas inventories (GHGI) for over 20 years, improving national GHGI capacity remains a priority under the Paris Agreement. However, a global assessment of GHGI capacity status and change over time has not yet been conducted. By developing a quantifiable GHGI capacity and quality indices based on...
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Keywords:
Greenhouse gas inventories; developing countries; transparency; capacity building; global stocktake; Paris Agreement
Peer-reviewed Article

Analysis of past energy transitions of OECD and BRICS countries in the scope of energy interconnection

In Sustainability Science
Author:
Augustin
Vaillant
Naoya
Abe
Different baseline endowments and circumstances among countries, including local events, have resulted in disparities in energy policy and status. Differences in energy status have caused countries to make various decisions, but with the implementation of grid interconnections, some countries elected to plan the development of their energy sector...
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Keywords:
Electricity interconnection; Energy security; Energy transition; Optimal matching
Peer-reviewed Article

Perspectives on Drivers of Biodiversity and Environmental Changes in the Keta Lagoon Ramsar Site of Ghana

In Sustainability
Author:
Precious
Agbeko Dzorgbe Mattah
Margaret
Fafa Awushie Akwetey
Abrokwah
Abrokwah
Prince
Prah
Domarine
Kwaboah Tuffour
Denis
Worlanyo Aheto
Suneetha
Subramanian
There is a general decline in biodiversity and the environment of coastal wetlands worldwide. Reasons for the decline obviously include overexploitation of wetland resources, climate change and industrialization, to mention but a few. This study used a purely qualitative approach using mainly focus group discussions (FDGs) in the framework of...
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Peer-reviewed Article

Critical hydrologic impacts from climate change: addressing an urgent global need

In Sustainability Science
Author:
Jim
Falk
Peter H.
Gleick
Shinichiro
Asayama
Faten
Attig-Bahar
Swadin
Behera
Joachim
von Braun
Rita R.
Colwell
Ashok K.
Chapagain
Adel S.
El-Beltagy
Charles F.
Kennel
Masahide
Kimoto
Toshio
Koike
Agnes Asiimwe
Konde
Phoebe
Koundouri
Sameh Kotb Mohamed
Abd-Elmabod
Rattan
Lal
Yuan Tseh
Lee
Cherry A.
Murray
Vina
Nangia
Amy
Sapkota
Tatsuyoshi
Saijo
Ismail
Serageldin
Jean-François
Soussana
Kaoru
Takara
Thong
Tran
David
Victor
Chiho
Watanabe
Kevin
Wheeler
Tatsuzo
Yasunari
Critical hydrologic impacts from climate change: addressing an urgent global need
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