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Conference Paper
20th Conference of the International Input-Output Association
In 2005, the Chinese government set compulsory targets for energy-saving. The national target is a reduction of 20 percent energy consumption per unit of GDP by 2010 based on the level in 2005. The national target is disaggregated into provincial targets which range from 12 - 30 percent of reduction. This policy will have great influences on not...
PR, Newsletter or Other
-Rising to the Challenge of Creating Sustainable, Resilient Societies: IGES Drives Its Research Activities Forward -Side Events at East Asia Low Carbon Growth Partnership Dialogue -Outlook on Water Environmental Management in Asia 2012 -Organic Waste Composting Attracts Interest across Asia -E-learning Course "Science and Policy of Climate Change...
Book Chapter
Policy Report
This policy paper comprises a report on the outcomes of the Earthquake Research Initiative conducted by IGES following the Great East Japan Earthquake. It focuses on three themes: Post-Fukushima Energy Supply Options in Japan; Observation of Multi-stakeholder Collaboration in Northeast Japan Earthquake; and Effective Energy Saving Measures...
Presentation
Seminar on Waste Recycling
This keynote presentation highlighted the barriers and needs to achieve sustainable recycling business in developing countries where local governments confront with budget and personnel constraints.
Discussion Paper
Earth System Governance Project
Peer-reviewed Article
In 20th Conference of the International Input-Output Association
Growing regional inequality and environmental degradation associated with interregional trade in Asia Pacific Area has been considered one of the major barriers in achieving sustainable development. Decomposition of economic structure at the regional level can help analyze these problems. This study applies Block Structural Path Analysis to the...
Discussion Paper
The objective of this report is to facilitate local governments in decision making and implementation of urban organic waste utilization projects that can contribute to sustainable solid waste management and national agendas on food, energy, and climate change. This report provides an overview municipal solid waste management in Lao PDR. In the...
Policy Report
The objective of this report is to facilitate local governments in decision making and implementation of urban organic waste utilization projects that can contribute to sustainable solid waste management and national agendas on food, energy, and climate change. This report provides an overview of national policy, regulations, and institutions...