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7 November 2019

ACP/IIASA Joint International Workshop

Implementing Solutions to Air Pollution and Climate Change in Asia: Building Capacities, Strengthening Policies, and Financing Technologies

Approximately 4 billion people, around 92 percent of the population in Asia and the Pacific, are exposed to levels of air pollution that pose a significant risk to their health. Though developed countries like Japan have made visible progress...

Project

Updated: November 2019

Climate Databases

Having been developed in some cases over more than 10 years, IGES Climate Databases compile unique data about climate change policies and sustainable development projects, and offer in-depth insights through analytics, summary and figures. The...

Past Event

21 October 2019

Science-Policy Dialogues on the Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Southeast Asia & Northeast Asia

From 21 to 23 October, IGES, together with the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), and the University of Tokyo Institute for Future Initiatives, organized the “Science-Policy Dialogues on the Assessment of...

Past Event

10 October 2019

Seminar on Implementing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) - Accelerating Promotion of a Low Carbon Economy in Vietnam -

The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), Global Environmental Centre Foundation (GEC), and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) of Vietnam jointly organized a workshop on the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) on 10 Oct

Past Event

15 October 2019

Workshop to Facilitate Matchmaking for Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) in Bangladesh

On 15 October 2019, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), and the Department of Environment (DoE) on behalf of the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Bangladesh, in collaboration with the Japan-Bangladesh Chamber...

Announcement

18 October 2019

IGES organises “Science-Policy Dialogues on the Assessment of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Southeast Asia & Northeast Asia”

From 21 to 23 October, IGES, the UN Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC), and the University of Tokyo Institute for Future Initiative will co-organise the “Science-Policy Dialogues on the Assessment of Biodiversity...

Project

Updated: October 2019

IPCC 48 - Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C

This is a special page containing information relevant to the 48th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), held in Incheon, Korea on 1-6 October 2018 and the its special report on Global Warming of 1.5°C.

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Interview with the author (P.R. Shukla)

Much stronger cooperation is needed. P.R. Shukla, Co-Chair of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group III Interview date: 13 January 2019 / Location: Ahmedabad, India Kainuma: Thank you very much for accepting our interview...

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Interview with the author (Jim Skea)

The next 10 years are key to limit the temperature increase to 1.5°C. Jim Skea, Co-Chair, Working Group III, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Interview Date: 17 October 2018/ Location: Imperial College London (London, UK) Kainuma: In...

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Interview with the author (Kejun Jiang)

What is important is that there are no losers. Kejun Jiang, Coordinating Lead Author of Chapter 2, IPCC Special Report on 1.5℃ Kainuma: What are the key messages of the 1.5℃ Special Report? Jiang: The first message is that difference of the impacts...