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Remarks: Japanese Version; http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2481
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International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific ISAP 2009, ICLCS Inaugural Roundtable in collaboration with Japan Symposium on LCS-RNet: Pathways toward a Paradigm of Low Carbon Societies
Discussion Paper
Forest certification is a voluntary, market-based instrument designed to improve forest management by enabling buyers to identify timber products derived from wellmanaged forests. While small forest enterprises make an important contribution to the forest industry in many countries, they have found forest certification difficult to achieve. There...
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CDM Technical Seminar in Beijing, China
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the 17th International Input-Output Conference, 13-17 July 2009, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Current national GHG accounting which does not consider emissions embodied in trade may cause issues such as carbon leakage from Annex I to non-Annex I countries through trade of carbon-intensive goods. Among other measures to address this issue such as border carbon adjustment, this paper presents an alternative approach by trade adjustment to...
Policy Report
Case Audy of Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Award for Good Practices
The shifting course of rivers has been known to be the root cause for many socio-economic issues in most parts of Bangladesh. The Disappearing Lands project, conceived and implemented by the Practical Action Bangladesh and its local collaborating non-governmental organizations, is a good example of how small ideas can change rural lives and...
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UNU-ISP- IR3S Consultation Conference on Role of Higher Education in Adapting to Climate Change
Mainstreaming adaptation at various levels is important to realize an adaptive society. Integrating adaptation principles in education is an essential first step. Different aspect of ‘climate’, ‘change’, and ‘adaptation’ are being taught to different students in different universities. However, there is no single unified course that integrates all...
Issue Brief
This IGES brief is based on the outcomes of our consultations on post-2012 climate regime and pertinent literature review. The brief suggests that the future climate regime should create incentives to promote only those biofuel projects and programs that provide net positive energy, environment, and developmental benefits; institute necessary...