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This book argues that the world is at a key juncture for considering how the targeted pursuit of business profits can better add up to the world’s…

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JICA Ogata Research Institute

Homi KHARAS, MAKINO Koji, John McArthur, Jane Nelson

Asia and the Pacific

09 Jan 2025

<p>Japan is considered a water-rich country. Yet, recent socioecological history suggests that the country has undergone some drastic changes in…

<p>The idea of integrated water resource management (IWRM) for comprehensive and sustainable management of river and lake basins has been present…

<p>The present research focuses on estimating the impact/achievements of the long-term efforts of community afforestation programs on socio-…

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Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Pankaj Kumar, Tomoki Yagasaki, Osamu Saito, Kazuhiko Takeuchi

<p>Coastal cities in Vietnam are increasingly impacted by rapid environmental changes and the growing frequency and magnitude of…

<p>This chapter focuses on the key arguments on urban water ecosystems and their management from the previous 14 chapters of this edited volume.…

<p>Historically, urban areas were built with the presence of freshwater ecosystems. It is well recognized that freshwater is a significant factor…

<p>This book examines urban water ecosystem management and restoration through selected case studies in Asia and Africa. Employing a…

<p>Transforming Finance and Investment for the SDGs</p>

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Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Mark Elder, Akiko Shigemoto, Peter King

<p>The Paris Agreement is now in the process of making specific rules, which are to be adopted as a package at COP24. Like the saying, “God is in…

<p>Peat swamp forests are one of the unique ecosystems of Southeast Asia. These forests are not only a large carbon stock, but also a refuge for…

<p>Tropical peatlands have increasingly been targeted for logging or conversion to plantations in recent years. Tropical peatlands are unique…