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Environmentalism in China is under transformation from the traditional command and control model to emphasize the advantages of economic tools and encourage the participation of the public. Firms are much more aware of the importance of environmental issues, and some of them have practiced environmental activities beyond compliance. In order to...

This paper develops an analytical framework based on the reasoned action theory and discusses the environmental activism (EA) of residents living close to the polluting companies. The data was collected by a questionnaire survey conducted in August of 2009 in Suzhou city of Jiangsu Province, China, which successfully obtained a total of 343 valid...

This report builds on the initiatives of the Asia Forest Partnership and East Asia and Pacific FLEG to promote cooperation among Customs, Forestry and other authorities to reduce the trade of illegal wood products. The goal of this review is to assist Customs and timber trade regulating agencies in their efforts to improve control over the...

This paper analyzes the functions of a government-oriented disclosure program in China, which rates company environmental performance into five colors and discloses the results to the public. The rating results and their annual changes during 2005–2007 are statistically summarized by using the detailed database provided by municipal environmental...

This paper examines CO2 emissions embodied in Japan-China trade. Besides directly quantifying the flow of CO2 emissions between the two countries by using a traditional input-output (IO) model, this study also estimates the effect of bilateral trade to CO2 emissions by scenario analysis. The time series of quantifications indicate that CO2...

本書では、低炭素社会とはどのような社会なのか、また、今なぜそのような社会に転換が求められているのかについて基礎から詳しく解説するとともに、IGESが事務局を務める「低炭素社会国際研究ネットワーク」（LCS-RNet）の研究活動について紹介しています。 Remarks: English version: http://pub.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2769

This handy booklet explains the basic information and current updates on low-carbon society. The challenge of International Research Network for Low Carbon Societies (LCS-RNet), in which IGES serves as a secretariat, is also introduced. Remarks: Japanese version: http://pub.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2770