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2020年1月

2020年1月

Environmental Changes in Tonle Sap Lake and its Floodplain: Status and Policy Recommendations

Tonle Sap Lake (TSL), the largest lake in South East Asia, is under increasing pressure from pollution, land-use change, climate change, and development activities in the lake, its basin and the Mekong Basin. Recent changes in the lake hydrological system and its floodplains are becoming a great concern for hundreds of communities relying on the...

委託報告書

2020年1月

Project brochure "City-to-City Collaboration for Low-Carbon Society 2019"

The project brochure introduces the overviews of 17 projects implemented under the MOEJ's programme "FY2019 City-to-City Collaboration for Low-Carbon Society".

査読付論文

2020年1月

Challenges and Potential Solutions for Sustainable Urban-Rural Linkages in a Ghanaian Context

Sustainability所収

Urban-rural linkages are an integral part of fostering development in both urban and rural communities. However, the focus on development tends to have an urban bias toward Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with an increase in urbanization. Ghana is one of the fastest urbanizing countries in SSA. This paper sought to identify the challenges of urban-rural...

査読付論文

2020年1月

The mediating role of place attachment between nature connectedness and human well-being: perspectives from Japan

Sustainability Science所収

Previous studies have demonstrated the role of nature connectedness in promoting human well-being. However, recent studies put emphasis on understanding the underlying mechanism that drives the association between nature connectedness and well-being, mainly mental health. Place attachment is one of the place-based socio-psychological concepts that...

委託報告書

2020年1月

Japanese policy frameworks for combatting imports of illegally-harvested wood and wood products

Assessment review of Japanese policy frameworks for combatting imports of illegally-harvested wood and wood products

査読付論文

2020年1月

Modelling of sectoral emissions of short-lived and long-lived climate pollutants under various control technological strategies

Science of The Total Environment所収

In India, air pollution from the burning of fossil fuels in industries, biomass burning, agricultural residue burning and transportation is the fifth greatest cause of mortality. India's Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) region is one of the greatest source of emissions in India. The region is not only home to significant emissions of conventional...

査読付論文

2020年1月

Remote sensing algorithms for estimation of fractional vegetation cover using pure vegetation index values: A review

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing所収

Green fractional vegetation cover (fc) is an important phenotypic factor in the fields of agriculture, forestry, and ecology. Spatially explicit monitoring of fc via relative vegetation abundance (RA) algorithms, especially those based on scaled maximum/minimum vegetation index (VI) values, has been widely investigated in remote sensing research...

ポリシーブリーフ

2020年1月

Applying Urban Nexus Approach for Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

UNESCAP - Urban Nexus Policy Brief 2019

Key messages ✓ Cities are home to over half of the world’s population and are centers of growing resource demand. In many cities, the immense demand for resources is driven by the conventional silo approach to resource management, inefficient production systems, and resource-intensive lifestyles. Efforts to improve efficiency in urban systems by...

ポリシーブリーフ

2020年1月

Urban Nexus Approach: Integrating and Strengthening City Efforts towards National and Local Climate Actions

UNESCAP - Urban Nexus Policy Brief 2019

Key Messages: ✓ The Asia-Pacific region is the world’s largest emitter of GHGs, and its cities account for a major share of these emissions. Out of the top 10 CO2 emitting cities globally, six are located in the region. Asia-Pacific cities have key roles to play in achieving the 1.5oC/2oC global climate targets. ✓ A total of 45 countries in the...

ブックチャプター

2020年1月

Chapter 29. Participatory climate governance in Southeast Asia: Lessons learned from gender-responsive climate mitigation

Routledge Handbook of Climate Justice所収

"This Handbook is a timely and significant contribution to the growing body of academic literature on climate justice. It comes at a critical turning point in UNFCCC climate negotiations with the imminent review of the Paris Agreement. It is an excellent knowledge resource bound to be of particular interest to academics, practitioners and students...