This educational book serves as a comprehensive resource for teachers, designed to empower the next generation of Sri Lankans to become responsible citizens and champions of environmental sustainability. It addresses the entire lifecycle of plastic, with a dual focus on upstream reduction of plastic use—encouraging mindful consumption and...
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IGES Strategic Research Programme
Acting as an Agent of Change, IGES conducts strategic research through co-design, co-production and co-delivery of solutions with key stakeholders, generating impact to move society towards a more sustainable future. IGES launches its Integrative...
The Final (3 rd ) Workshop on the National Long term Roadmap to Synergise Mitigation and Adaptation in the ASEAN region held on March 31, 2025
We attempted to show how to achieve a mitigation-adaptation integrated transition in agriculture sector by conducting a case study in coffee sector of Viet Nam. The factors facilitating an integrated transition of mitigation were: Private initiative lead by importers for sustainable coffee production has already started SAPs has synergies to...
In Journal of Sustainable Forestry
Forest ecosystems of the western Himalaya are simultaneously shaped by steep topography, intense human pressure and a rapidly warming climate. This study assesses the spatial distribution and future changes in forest resilience potential (FRP) across Uttarakhand, India, under current conditions and future high-emission climate scenarios. We...
In Discover Sustainability
Occurrence of fluoride (F−) at elevated levels in groundwater (GW) has become a major concern as it is associated with serious health issues like dental-skeletal fluorosis, severe neurological disorders, and abnormal enzymatic activities. This study conducted, in Purulia district in West Bengal, India, to understand the factors influencing F⁻...
In Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management
Indonesia lacks an established waste pre-collection system resulting 90% waste ending up in open-dumping site. This study identifies a 35-m radius per drop-off points as the most optimal model. The City of South Tangerang, on 21 residential areas with a population of 63,157, being examine. Utilizing ArcGIS Pro and Python scripting, 12 scenarios...
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E-newsletter(English)| 1 July 2025
E-newsletter (English) | 1 July 2025 News on IGES research activities and events. View on your browser. 日本語 1 July 2025 NEWS IGES Launches the Integrative Strategic Research Programme for the 9th Phase (ISRP9) The Institute for Global Environmental...
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (the 2030 Agenda) and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were intended to motivate governments to transform conventional development patterns (United Nations, 2015). However, the lack of progress on the SDG suggests the national institutions and processes supporting this transformation may not be...
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Message from the IGES President
The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) was established under an initiative of the Japanese Government in 1998 with the support of Kanagawa Prefecture. Over the following 25 years, IGES has acted as a “change agent”, leading the...
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IPCC TFI Technical Support Unit (TSU)
IPCC TSU is co-located in IGES Headquarters. Established within IGES in 1999, TSU supports the activities of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Task Force on National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (TFI). The TFI develops and promotes...
