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Peer-reviewed Article
In The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
Presentation
Low carbon technologies in Germany and Japan-
Despite the existence of a large number of partnerships, programmes, initiatives and instruments to promote Low Carbon TechnologyTransfer (LCTT), no framework, agreement, assessment or monitoring mechanism currently exists to bind them all together, which means they are becoming ever more fragmented and uncoordinated. The presentation proposes to...
Peer-reviewed Article
In The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
Short-tailed mongoose Herpestes brachyurus is known to inhabit Borneo, Sumatra and peninsular Malaysia. Locality records show that it is widespread and probably common in at least the northern half of Borneo. Records are much sparser south of 2°N. It occurs in forest and, to a poorly clarified extent, non-forest habitats. Eighty-six spatially...
Presentation
IAIA16
Most of the East and Southeast Asian countries are about finalizing establishment of basic EIA system. However, they still need to strengthen its implementation and further establishment of EIA related policies and guidelines. Existing activities on strengthening EIA by ADB, IFC, JICA, UNDP, USAID, USEPA, WB, and others in Asia IGES study...
Book Chapter
In GEO-6 Regional Assessment for Asia and the Pacific
Consumption of natural resources has been growing rapidly inAsia and the Pacific leading to increasing pressures and impacts on the local environment. Resource efficiency is improving in many countries but not in the region as a whole because of a shift in economic activity from resource-efficient to less resource-efficient countries. • The region...
Peer-reviewed Article
In The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
Book Chapter
In GEO-6 Regional Assessment for Asia and the Pacific
• The emergence of multiple global environmental goals clearly signals a need to reverse the trend of deteriorating environmental conditions across the region. Despite some deficiencies, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have been successful in showing the effectiveness of a goal-based approach to problem solving. • New or revised agreements...
Peer-reviewed Article
In The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology
Peer-reviewed Article
In The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology