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Environmental Monitoring and Assessment所収
著者:
Minh
Huynh Vuong Thu
Ty
Tran Van
Avtar
Ram
Le
Kieu Ngoc
Ngan
Nguyen Vo Chau
Khanh
Luong Huy
Nguyen
Nguyen Cong
Downes
Nigel K.

As the backbone of Vietnam’s economy, the country has recently established a number of policies for promoting and investing in smart agriculture in the Mekong Delta, the country’s largest agricultural hub, to foster overall socio-economic development. However, water remains a critical constraint for crop production, with progress being hindered by...

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Sustainability Science所収

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) present a complex system of 17 goals and 169 individual targets whose interactions can be described in terms of co-benefits and trade-offs between policy actions. We analyse in detail target-by-target interlinkage networks established by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) SDG...

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Sustainability Science所収
著者:
Zhao
Jiaheng
Chen
Huili
Liang
Qiuhua
Xia
Xilin
Xu
Jiren
Hoey
Trevor
Barrett
Brian
Renaud
Fabrice
Bosher
Lee

Increasing resilience to natural hazards and climate change is critical for achieving many Sustainable Development Goals
(SDGs). In recent decades, China has experienced rapid economic development and became the second-largest economy in the world. This rapid economic expansion has led to large-scale changes in terrestrial (e.g., land use and land...

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編者:
Farzaneh
Hooman
Chae
Yeora

This book provides policymakers, researchers, and other interested audiences with knowledge on how to quantify and integrate and advance co-benefits in their decisions. It begins with an introductory chapter that provides an overview of the concept of co-benefits. This followed by a section that details quantitative approaches to estimate co...

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Environmental Management所収
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Globally, shifting cultivation is known to be an important driver of tropical deforestation. However, we argue that it can be sustainably managed if the environmental boundary conditions, laid by the traditional customs and practices, are fully respected. We narrate an empirical study from the Zunheboto district of Nagaland, India, where we...

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Aligning Climate Change and Sustainable Development Policies in Asia所収
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A growing body of evidence suggests that the climate crisis has widened social inequalities. The heightened emphasis on social inequality in international climate negotiations is therefore a welcomed step forward. Another step in this direction involves more explicitly considering the social dimension of co-benefits or “social co-benefits.” This...

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Energy Efficiency in Motor Systems所収

Compressed air systems account for 5–35% of electricity use among the Indian manufacturing sector. It shares a significant portion of the production cost, but its energy-efficiency measures are not widely applied in India yet. From 2011 to 2018, the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)...

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Fostering transformative change for sustainability in the context of socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS)所収
著者:
Nishi
Maiko
M. Subramanian
Suneetha
Gupta
Himangana
Yoshino
Madoka

This chapter introduces the idea of transformative change for sustainability and its relevance to the concept and practices of socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS). First, it lays out the context where transformative change has been described as a way of fundamental, system-wide reorganisation of technological, economic and...

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Fostering Transformative Change for Sustainability in the Context of Socio- Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)所収
著者:
Nishi
Maiko
M. Subramanian
Suneetha
Gupta
Himangana
Yoshino
Madoka

This chapter synthesises major findings from the eleven case studies from different countries across the world (i.e. Kenya and Madagascar from Africa; Chinese Taipei, India, Nepal and the Philippines from Asia; Italy, Spain and UK from Europe; Antigua and Barbuda and Colombia from Latin America) concerning SEPLS management in relation to...

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Media and Disaster Risk Reduction Advances, Challenges and Potentials所収
著者:
Basnet
Suman
Shaw
Rajib
Chaudhury
Dhrupad

The Himalaya and Hindu Kush Region (HKH) is one of the world's most fragile ecosystems in terms of climate change and its impacts, such as, slow- and fast-onset disasters. Traditionally, nature and human beings have co-existed in this area with indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) systems and practices being used in different ways, such as for...