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Issue paper and the presentation material for the discussion session of the Manila Policy Dialogue on Environment and Transport in the Asian Region (16-17 January, 2004, Manila, Philippines: Session5). Public transport is an essential component of environmental sustainability, because by reducing the use of automobiles it contributes to reducing...

Remarks: Presentation given at UNESCAP 1st Green Growth Policy Consultation Expert Forum, November 8-9, 2005, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Makoto Inoue is involved in the search for the reasons. He has lived with local farming communities on the island of Borneo, where the studied the ways in which the tripical forests are being used and listened to the viewpoints of the local people. He talks about what is required now to prevent the extinction of the tropical forests.

This poster series was published for use at the 5th Ministerial Conference on Environment and Development in Asia and the Pacific held in March 2005 in Seoul, Korea. It was developed to introduce the activities of the Kitakyushu Initiative in the first phase of implemenation (2000-2005).

From 20 to 22 September 2006, the international workshop "Integrated Development and Climate policies: how to realise benefits at national and international level?" was held in Paris, France. IGES is the one of the co-organizers. Over one hundred policy makers, researchers and representatives of the private sector and NGOs came together to discuss...

In order to disseminate information about the activities of the Kitakyushu Initiative to audiences in the Asia-Pacific region, this pamphlet for the 2nd phase of the Kitakyushu Initiative provides updated information on past achievements and future goals/activities.

Remarks: 17-19 Dec. 2003 at Manilla, the Philippines