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Annual Conference of the Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies (SEEPS) 2008, 27-28 September 2008 in Osaka
Regional economic integration in East Asia could promote sustainable development through generating higher incomes on the one hand, but equally it could cause environmental problems and could harm equity in the region. Development of appropriate environmental policies that can both mitigate negative impacts and enhance positive impacts of regional...
Energy Security and Climate Change: Issues, Strategies and Options. 6-8 August 2008, Bangkok, Thailand
Biofuels have attracted significant interest because of their potential to reduce CO2 emissions, but the extent to which they can actually do so has not been clearly determined. Nevertheless, many countries in the region have either started producing or have plans to produce bioethanol and biodiesel, and have set long term targets for them to...
MOEJ/MONRE Roundtable on co-benefits CDM Projecy in Vietnam
Joint UNEP and Statistics Sweden Expert Meeting on Energy Subsidies, Geneva
Kitakyushu Initiative Research
The problem of solid waste management has nowadays arisen into critical issues in some big cities of Indonesia. Whole responsibility for the waste services is mostly carried by its local governments (LGs). The mixed waste is collected at household level, transported and disposed to the dumping site. As the result, it is threaten the lifetime of...
IGES Provincial Seminar on the Clean Development Mechanism in Kampot, Cambodia
Kitakyushu Initiative Workshop
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In Surabaya City, Indonesia, household organic waste composting has been widely practiced in communities. The city government, through the support of several private companies and local NGOs, have adopted the Takakura method that utilises baskets for household composting. This methodology was developed by Pusdakota, a local NGO, in 2004, with...
Energy security and climate change: Issues, strategies and options, 6-8 August 2008, Bangkok, Thailand
Biofuels have attracted significant interest because of their potential to reduce CO2 emissions, but the extent to which they can actually do so has not been clearly determined. Nevertheless, many countries in the region have either started producing or have plans to produce bioethanol and biodiesel, and have set long term targets for them to...
