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Briefing session to the Minister of Housing and Local Government, Malaysia
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Asia Pacific Adaptation Network Forum 2012
Lessons from the 2011 East Japan Great Earthquake on the need to promote decentralization, optimization of resource use, better use of local knowledge, reconstruction of risk insurance and alternative risk transfers to supply financial support in timely manner. Remarks: Also organized and managed the panel 8, 'Disaster management and climate change...
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Remarks: Funding for this project is provided by the Asian Development Bank
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Roundtable Meeting on Development of Food Waste Management Strategies in Malaysia: Discussion Points
Roundtable Meeting on Development of Food Waste Management Strategies in Malaysia
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International Symposium on MRV Mitigation Actions: MRV capacity building in Asia towards the establishment of new market mechanisms, 6 March 2012, Tokyo, Japan.
Training or Learning Material
Policy Report
Research Report
There is a growing consensus among development community that the risk insurance can provide an effective risk management tool for climatic and non-climatic disasters. Several risk insurance initiatives have been implemented at grassroots level for reducing the vulnerability of communities to disasters in most of the countries in Asia and the...
Policy Report
APAN-IGES Research Report
Pilot training programs were conducted in Cambodia for province and sub-province level government officers of the agriculture department to test the effectiveness of draft training modules on climate change adaptation. The pilot tested training modules include ‘Agriculture extension staffs at provincial level’ and ‘District and commune officers’...
Non Peer-reviewed Article
In Miyagi University of Education Research Bulletin Environmental Education Center
This paper attempts a brief ‘update’ on the Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE) and discusses particularly RCE Greater Sendai in light of its relevance to the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD, 2005-2014) strategies set for the second phase to achieve the DESD goals in the region. The discussion focuses on capacity building...