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In FY2015, further data related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was added to the Cities Database and design work for the DB-interface has been carried out. With support of the institute's senior web developer, this data is now being catalogued and a new Drupal-based CMS for is due to be introduced within FY2016.

Made presentation to the weather casters from around the world, especially to the Asia-Pacific region on the international negotiations on climate change. Following the presentation, panel discussion took place taking questions from the participants. Remarks: This event, which took place in Tokyo from 10 to 12 November, was made into news in many...

要旨 １．はじめに 2001年の国連気候変動枠組条約（UNFCCC）第7回締約国会議（COP7）にて、途上国において技術ニーズ評価（TNA）を行うことが決定した。2009年から開始した「第一期グローバルTNA」では、地球環境ファシリティ（GEF）の資金提供により国連環境計画（UNEP）が主導し、2013年までに36カ国におけるTNAが実施された。2012年COP18では、途上国の技術ニーズに応えるため、気候技術センター・ネットワーク（CTCN）と呼ばれる仕組みが設立された。CTCNはUNFCCCの下で気候変動対策に資する技術移転を促進するための国際メカニズムであり、国連環境計画（UNEP）を中心に13の機関によって運営されている。一方...

Based on the study conducted in 8 countries in Asia, this report identifies challenges and barriers in conducting, implementing the Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and Technology Action Plan (TAP). This Technology Needs Assessment Analysis (TNA) Study was commissioned by the United Nations Environment Programme Regional Office for Asia Pacific...

This paper identifies barriers hindering implementation and investment by companies in low-carbon technologies (LCTs) for energy saving and greenhouse gas reduction, through a survey study targeting petrochemical industries in Korea. A total of 35 samples were analyzed by employing statistical analysis and ordered logistic regression. Out of this...