Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan, (IGES) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/index.html New Topics of IGES en Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:25:17 GMT enviroscope@iges.or.jp IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/index.html http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/html2rss/class/images/IGES.gif 105 60 Activity: Symposium on TEEB and Green Economy: Biodiversity, and New Economic and Business Paradigm http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/20100827teeb/index.html Recruit: A Climate Change Adaptation Specialist for IGES Bangkok Office http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/201008bkk/index.html #014 "Choosing to Manage an Orderly Sustainability Transition" Magnus Bengtsson (Director, IGES Sustainable Consumption and Production Group) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/014.html Announcement: The IGES REDD-plus online database is launched: Provides profiles of REDD-plus projects using a common template to facilitate learning, comparison and analysis http://www.iges.or.jp/en/fc/activity.html Public notice: IGES Internship for FY2010 Winter/Spring http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/intern/2010winter/index.html Topic:Launch of the publication of its third White Paper entitled gSustainable Consumption and Production in the Asia-Pacific Region: Effective Responses in a Resource Constrained Worldh. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/topic/wp3_main.html Topic: Pre-announce of the publication of its third White Paper entitled gSustainable Consumption and Production in the Asia-Pacific Region: Effective Responses in a Resource Constrained Worldh. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/topic/wp3_main.html Activity Report: UNFCCC SB32 Side Event "Towards CDM Reform" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_regional100610.html Press Release: Research Partnership for the Application of Low Carbon Technology for Sustainable Development http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_06_04.html Towards CDM Reform http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_kyoto.html">CDM in CHARTS now updated to ver.10</a> - <a href="cdm/report_kyoto.html#book_reform Press Release: IGES will host its 2nd "International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2010)": Sustainable and Low-Carbon Development Innovative Pathways for Asia-Pacific http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_06_02.html Recruitment: One Associate Researcher, IGES Kansai Research Centre (Business and the Environment) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/201005krc/index.html Event: UNU Open Colloquium "Coping after Copenhagen: Maximizing Mexico" http://isp.unu.edu/events/2010/maximizing_mexico.html Press Release: IGES launches Policy Briefs #10 "Renewable Energy: A Strategic Policy for Sustainable Development" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_04_28.html United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/wmr/pdf/CSD18_SideEvent.pdf One Regular Researcher (Environmental policy analyst), Governance and Capacity Group, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/201004gc/index.html ISAP2010FInternational Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/isap2010/index.html Recruitment: One Associate Researcher on international cooperation, Programme Management Office, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/jp/news/saiyo/201004pmo/index.html Announcement: Hideaki Koyanagi, Director of IGES Beijing Office, Wins the gInternational Environmental Cooperation 2009 Person of the Year Awardh http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_03_26.html Press Release: IGES Won an Award in the "2009 Environmental Policy Competition for NGO/NPO/Business" by Japanese Government http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_04_07.html Announcement: The Fifth Phase of Integrative Strategic Research Programme has started. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/about_project/index.html Recruitment: One Associate Researcher, Climate Change Group (B), IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/201003cp_b/index.html Recruitment: Two Associate Researchers at IGES Kitakyushu Urban Centre (A) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/201003kq_a/index.html Press Release: Publication of 2009 Top News on the Environment in Asia Featuring top news reports from twenty-three countries in the Asia-Pacific region http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/10_03_17.html Interview: gPeople to People Relationshipsh - the Key to Bridging Communities and the World (Mr. Masanori Kobayashi, Coordinator IGES Programme Management Office) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/013.html Event: Sustainable and Low]Carbon Development (LCD) in Indonesia and Asia: Dialogues between Policymakers and Scientists on Green Growth (GG) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20100216.html Activity: Capacity Building Workshop for the Coordinating Entity of the Programmatic CDM (PoA) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_philipines100126.html Internship: IGES Internship for the First Half of FY2010 (FY2010 Summer Internship) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/intern/index.html Event: International Symposium on Biodiversity with regard to Economy and Business~Perspective of Biodiversity and Economics from TEEB http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/20100218biodiversity/index.html New page: Asia-Pacific Water Forum's Network of Water KnowledgeHubs as the Hub Organisation on Groundwater http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/topic/knowledgehub_gw.html Kitakyushu Initiative for a Clean Environment Fifth Meeting of the Kitakyushu Initiative Network http://kitakyushu.iges.or.jp/activities/network_meetings/fifth.html Press Release: 2009 Top News on the Environment in Asia, featuring top news reports from twenty countries in the Asia-Pacific region http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_12_28.html Press Release: IGES Activities during UNFCCC COP15/CMP5 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_12_22.html Press Release: IGES/NIES/JCCCA Joint Side Event at UNFCCC COP15: Explores Opportunities for a Low-Carbon Asia http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_12_14.html Event: APN & Hyogo International Symposium "Challenge 25 Beyond Borders? Promoting a Low Carbon Society" http://www.apn-gcr.org/en/indexe.html Event: IGES Kansai Research Center International Symposium 2009 "Climate Change/ Global Environment and Natural disaster" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/20100115krc/index.html Press Release: IGES Side Events at COP15 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/cop15/index.html Activity: Workshops on gCustoms Collaboration to Combat the Trade in Illegal Timberh http://www.iges.or.jp/en/fc/activity_20091028.html Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been translated into Persian http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report01.html Recruitment: Visiting Researcher or Research Assistant, Forest Conservation Project, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/jp/news/saiyo/index.html Activity: Inaugural Meeting of the Regional 3R Forum in Asia; a facility of international collaboration towards 3R policy implementation in Asian countries http://www.iges.or.jp/en/wmr/activity.html Activity: Inaugural Workshop of "Asia Resource Circulation Policy Research" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/wmr/activity20091109.html Activity: Small Scale CDM Capacity Building Workshop http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_india091030.html Activity: Network Meeting: A Co-benefits Network for Asia and the Pacific http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20091003cobenefit.html Activity: "Asia Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Network" Launched http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20091003.html Announcement: Inaugural Meeting of the Regional 3R Forum in Asia to be held on 11-12 November 2009 in Tokyo. (Organised by UNCRD and the Ministry of the Environment, Japan / Supported by IGES) http://www.uncrd.or.jp/env/spc/docs/Press-Release-1st-Regional-3R-Forum-4Nov2009.pdf Recruitment: One Visiting Researcher and one Research Assistant, Programme Management Office, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/jp/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment: Visiting Researcher, Economic Analysis Team, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Press Release: IGES-TERI Asia Pacific Policy Dialogue in New Delhi on the Post-2012 Climate Regime: Toward Sustainable Low-Carbon Development in Asia http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_10_30.html Activity: Korea-Japan Workshop on the GHGs Emission Trading Scheme http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_regional091020.html Activity: Submission of the joint proposal with the Government of Cambodia to the CDM EB http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/cambodia.html#2009 Event:IGES Kansai Research Center International Symposium 2009 For significance reduction of CO2 in household sector -learning from good practices for realizing low-carbon household- http://www.iges.or.jp/en/be/activity091119.html Press Release: ICIMOD and IGES Agree a Strategic Partnership for Climate Change Research in the Himalayan Region http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_10_14.html Recruitment: Regular Research Staff for the Fifth Phase Strategic Research Programme of IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment: One Programme Officer, IPCC TFI Technical Support Unit (TSU) http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/tsu/tsu-vacancy.html Press Release: IGES-ERI Policy Dialogue in Beijing on the Post-2012 Climate Regime: Towards a Sustainable, Low-Carbon Asia http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_09_28.html Event: IGES Emissions Trading Seminar - Current situation of emissions trading schemes in the world, international linkage and the post-2012 climate negotiation http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_regional091019.html Publication: International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2009) Summary Report http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2566 Activity: IGES CDM Capacity Building for Building and Transportation Sectors in Thailand http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_thailand090831.html Recruitment: One Visiting Researcher Freshwater Project, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: From Shifting Cultivation to Sustainable Livelihood Creation http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2563 Recruitment: Researchers (regular staff) for the Fifth Phase of IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html New page: Studies on Local Initiatives for Sustainable Development in Asia (Cross-Cutting Research) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/study/local_i.html New page: Beijing Office http://www.iges.or.jp/en/beijing/index.html Activity: Workshop on CDM Programme of Activities (PoA) in Energy and Waste Sector in Indonesia http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_indonesia090812.html The Winners of the 2009 Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards have been selected http://www.apfed.net/ki/awards/winners/index.html Publication: CDM in CHARTS (English and Portuguese)" has been updated to version8.0 up to EB48 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report01.html Activity: The CDM technical seminar for the staffs of Environmental Certification Center of SEPA. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_china090724.html IGES Internship Programme for the second half of FY2009 (FY2009 Winter/Second Internship) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/intern/200902intern/index.html IGES joined the Asia-Pacific Water Forumfs Network of Water KnowledgeHubs as the hub organisation on groundwater http://www.iges.or.jp/en/fw/activity.html#hub Press Release: Sino-Japan Friendship Centre for Environmental Protection and IGES Agree Upon a Cooperation of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_06_25.html Publication: "Forest Management and Product Certification Service, PNG: Socio-Economic Impact Survey" has been newly published. http://www.iges.or.jp/en/fc/activity.html Recruitment: One Visiting Researcher, Programme Management Office Policy and Governance Team, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: CDM Country Fact Sheets has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_country.html Recruitment: One Visiting Researcher Freshwater Project, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Event: The United States-Japan Cimate Change Workshop on Mapping Pathways Toward a Low Carbon Future (11 May 2009, Washington DC, USA) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20090511.html Press Release: IGES will launch its "International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_05_20.html Kyoto Protocol Related Information: IGES Registry Data has been newly launched. IGES CDM Emission Reductions Calculation Sheet Series: IGES GHG Emissions Data and Grid Emission Factor have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Publication:Education for Sustainable Development Practice in China http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2392 Publication:EDUCATION FOR CHANGE: A Case Study on Education for Sustainable Development in Southeast Asia http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2391 Event: International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP) (Hayama, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/isap2009/index.html Solar Lanterns Project Support Campaign http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/2009solarlantern/index.html Recruitment: Visiting Researcher in Program Management Office(APFED), IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment: One Visiting Researcher of the International Research Network for Low Carbon Societies (in Program Management Office), IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication:Outlook of Water Environmental Management Strategies in Asia http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2388 Call for Papers : The 7th International Symposium on Southeast Asian Water Environment http://www2.ir3s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/SEAWE2009/ Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been translated into Portuguese http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report01.html Call for Proposal: 2009 APFED Showcase Programme http://www.apfed.net/showcase/index.html CDM/JI Project Data and IGES CDM ERs Calculation Sheet have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES JI Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Tenders: Invitation to Tender for Phase II of the Software for the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories http://www.ipcc-nggip.iges.or.jp/public/2006gl/software/p2tender.html Call for Applications: 2009 Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards http://www.apfed.net/ki/awards/index.html Press Release: 2008 Top News on the Environment in Asia: Featuring top news reports from 24 countries in the Asia-Pacific region http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/09_03_26.html Recruitment: Research Associate for IGES Bangkok Office(one position) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: CDM Country Fact Sheets have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Symposium: "allocation and leakage/competitiveness issues of emissions trading scheme" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_regional090312.html CDM/JI Project Data and CDM Emission Reductions Calculation Sheet Serieshave been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Publication:Partnership between Japan and India Towards a Low-Carbon Economy Summary Report http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2177 Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been updated to version7.0 up to EB45 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Sustainable Water Resources Management in Asia http://www.env.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/swm/index-e.html E-alert Interviews No.011: On Values and Attitudes of Researchers http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/011.html Recruitment of Project Manager, Climate Policy Project, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: IGES News Letter "What's New From IGES" February 2009 Issue http://www.iges.or.jp/en/pub/iges_new.html Publication:IGES 10th Anniversary Symposium Report: Strategy to Combat Climate Change in Asia and the Pacific http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=2166 Recruitment: A Visiting Researcher Programme Management Office, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment: A Visiting Researcher Integrated Waste Management and Resource Efficiency Project, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Event: Open Seminar "Resource management and 3R: Towards Sustainable Asia"(11 Mar. 2009 Tokyo, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/090311rm/index.html Event: “Research workshop on sustainable biofuel development in Indonesia: Progress so far and future applied research”(4-5 February 2009, Jakarta, Indonesia) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/bf/activity20090204.html IGES CDM Review and Rejected Project Data Analysis has been newly launched, IGES CDM Project Database, IGES CDM Project Data Analysis, IGES JI Project Database and IGES CDM Emission Reductions Calculation Sheet Series: Grid Emission Factor have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES Internship at IGES Bangkok Office http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/intern/200901intern_bkk/index.html IGES Internship Programme for the first half of FY2009 (FY2009 Summer Internship) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/intern/200901intern/index.html Event: LCS2050 Project International Symposium "International Impacts of Japanese Low Carbon Society Scenario: Challenges for Sustainable Development"(Tokyo, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/ea/activity090226.html Recruitment: A Visiting Researcher for the Research on Sustainable Consumption and Production, IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Event: IGES-WHO International Symposium 2009 on Climate Change, Environment and Health "Climate change and emerging risks to human health and well-being: response options and the role of public and private sectors" (2 March 2009, Kobe, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/be/activity12.html Sustainable Water Resources Management in Asia (27 February 2009 Tokyo, Japan) http://www.env.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/swm/index-e.html Event: APFED Policy Dialogue" Conserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable development -Key agenda for the CBD/COP10 in 2010 and future challenges-" (25 January 2009, Tokyo, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/090125apfed/index.html Recruitment: A Visiting Researcher for IGES Business and the Environment Project http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html IGES CDM Emission Reductions Calculation Sheet Series: Grid Emission Factor has been newly launched, IGES GHG Emissions Data, IGES CDM Project Database and the CDM Project Data Analysis have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES JI Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES GHG Emissions Data has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Event: APN International Seminar "Biodiversity and Human Dimensions: Promoting Harmonious Coexistence" http://www.apn-gcr.org/en/indexe.html IGES Review and Rejected CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Press Release: Press Briefing of the UNFCCC COP14 side events report http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_12_08.html Activity Report: Better Air Quality (BAQ) 2008 Pre-Event "Climate-Friendly Transportation Strategies in Asia: Overcoming Obstacles to Co-benefits" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20081111.html 4 IGES CDM/JI Project Datasets have been updated: IGES CDM Project Database, JI Project Database, CDM Project Data Analysis and the Review and Rejected CDM Project Database http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Topic: IGES Activities at UNFCCC COP14&CMP4 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/cop14/index.html IGES CDM Emission Reductions Calculation Sheet Series has been newly launched http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Publication: CDM Country Fact Sheets have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Recruitment of a Policy Researcher Position in Capacity Development and Education Project http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been updated to version 6.1 up to EB43 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html E-alert Interviews No.010: Partnership between TERI and IGES Towards a Low-Carbon Economy http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/010.html Activity Report: IGES-KRC International Seminar on Business & the Environment "Eco-Industrial Clusters as an Inclusive Business Development Model: Prospects and Challenges for Asia" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/be/activity11.html Activity Report: IGES/NIES/UNESCAP Policy Forum on Towards a Copenhagen Consensus: Opportunities and Challenges http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20081009.html Climate-Friendly Transportation Strategies in Asia: Overcoming Obstacles to Co-benefits http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20081111.html Recruitment of a Visiting Researcher Position in Market Mechanism Project at IGES (in Japanese) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: Emerging Japanese Emissions Trading Schemes and prospects for linking (Working paper for international joint research project under Climate Strategies, UK) http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=1829 IGES CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Press Release: IGES Consultations on the Post-2012 Climate Regime: Forum in Kyoto on the theme "Towards the Copenhagen Agreement - Challenges and Perspectives" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_08_13.html Press Release: TERI/NEDO/JBIC/IGES Symposium on Business Change towards a Low Carbon Economy: Urgent Message from India to Japanese Industries http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_10_20_2.html Partnership between Japan and India Towards a Low-Carbon Economy - Business Opportunities in India: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy -(Fri. 21 Nov. 2008, Yokohama, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/081121teri/index.html Recruitment of a Policy Researcher Position in Capacity Development and Education Project at IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html IGES JI Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES Review and Rejected CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES-KRC International Seminar on Business & the Environment Eco-Industrial Clusters as an Inclusive Business Development Model: Prospects and Challenges for Asia (Kobe, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/081023krc/index.html IGES CDM Project Database and IGES CDM Project Data Analysis have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html CDM Country Fact Sheets has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_country.html E-alert Interviews: Observations on the results of air pollution control measures during the Olympic Games http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/009_2.html IGES CDM Project Data Analysis has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES CDM Project Database and IGES JI Project Database have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Activity Report: Public Interest Activities Leaders Training Programme Seminar for Kanagawa High School students "Challenges and Prospects of Biofuels" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/bf/activity20080819.html Activity Report: Roundtable on Climate Change http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/080615ccrt/index.html Press Release: IGES Consultations on the Post-2012 Climate Regime - Round 4: Policy Forum on Integrating Asia's Energy Security Concerns into the Post-2012 Climate Regime http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_08_13.html IGES Review and Rejected CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES Internship Programme for the Second half of FY2008 (October-December, January-March) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/200808intern/index.html Recruitment of Visiting Researcher Position in Waste and Resources Project at IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment of Researcher / Policy Researcher for the IGES Forest Conservation Project http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been updated to ver.6.0 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html E-alert Interviews: Building a Bridge for Environmental Cooperation between Japan and China: The China of today, host of the 2008 Olympics http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/009.html Call for Abstracts: Climate-Friendly Transportation Strategies in Asia: Overcoming Obstacles to Co-benefits http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/index.html IGES GHG Emissions Data has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES CDM Project Data Analysis has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_cdm.html IGES CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_cdm.html IGES JI Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_cdm.html#ji Special Paper Competition: Low-Carbon Climate-Resilient Society: Issues and Challenges for Asia http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/index.html Recruitment of Administrative Assistant for the IGES Bangkok Office http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html IGES CDM Project Data Analysis has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Activity Report: Expert Consultation on Adaptation Metrics http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20.html IGES CDM Project Data Analysis has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Press Release: Publication of the Second IGES White Paper: Showing the way for new development towards the realisation of a low-carbon society http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_06_21.html IGES CDM Updates: IGES CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report_cdm.html The 4th Expert Meeting on Solid Waste Management in Asia and Pacific Islands and Open Seminar (4th SWAPI) (Yokohama, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/080717waste/index.html Call for Proposals: 2008 APFED Showcase Programme: the application deadline has been extended to 10 June 2008 http://www.apfed.net/showcase/index.html Call for Applications: 2008 Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards: the application deadline has been extended to 10 June 2008 http://www.apfed.net/ki/awards/index.html IGES CDM Updates: IGES JI Project Database is newly launched / CDM Country Fact Sheets have been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Message from the Symposium - the "Special Symposium in Commemoration of the G8 Environment Ministers Meeting: Climate Change and Water" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/080523g8/message_e.html Press Release: UNFCCC Secretariat and IGES Agree Upon a Cooperative Undertaking to Exchange CDM Data and Information http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_05_23.html IGES Internship Programme for the first half of FY2008 (May-September): Second Announcement http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/200806intern/index.html IGES Review and Rejected CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been updated to version 5.1 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES GHG Emissions Data has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#ghg IGES CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Call for Papers: The IGES Policy Forum on "Integrating Climate Change and Energy Security Concerns of Asia in the Post-2012 Climate Regime" (7 August 2008, Bangkok, Thailand) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cp/activity20080807.html Call for Papers: The Third WEPA International Forum on Water Environmental Governance (October 2008, Malaysia) http://www.wepa-db.net/callpaper_200810forum.htm IGES Review and Rejected CDM Project Database has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Press Release: The US-Japan Workshop on "The Co-benefits of Climate Actions in Asia" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_04_23.html Call for Proposal: 2008 APFED Showcase Programme http://www.apfed.net/showcase/index.html Call for Applications: 2008 Ryutaro Hashimoto APFED Awards http://www.apfed.net/ki/awards/index.html Press Release: Publication of 2007 Top News on the Environment in Asia: Featuring top news reports from twenty-three countries in the Asia-Pacific region http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/08_04_04.html IGES CDM Project Data Analysis has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data IGES CDM Project Database has been updated:Now it contains 978 CDM registered project activities http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Recruitment of a Policy Researcher Position in Capacity Development and Education Project at IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Recruitment of Policy Researcher and Visiting Researcher Position in Climate Policy Project at IGES http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/index.html Publication: Policy Brief #007 "Public Procurement Policies for Legal and Sustainable Timber: How to Strengthen Japan's Policy" http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=1051 Activity Report: EU-Japan Conference on Climate Change Policies and Carbon Markets http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/activity_regional080318.html IGES CDM Rejected Projects List has been updated: reflecting the results of the 38th Meeting of the CDM Executive Board http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data IGES CDM Project Database has been updated:Now it contains 953 CDM registered project activities http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES PR Video is now online http://www.iges.or.jp/en/outline/pr.html EU-Japan Conference on Climate Change Policies and Carbon Markets (18 Mar. 2008, UNU, Tokyo, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/080318eu/index.html Publication: CDM in CHARTS has been translated into Spanish http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report01.html Activity Report: IGES Kansai Research Centre International Symposium 2007: Prospects and Challenges of Combating Global Warming by Major Asian Countries http://www.iges.or.jp/en/be/activity10.html IGES GHG Emissions Data has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#ghg IGES CDM Project Data Analysis is now online http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Publication: CDM in CHARTS upgraded to version 5.0 http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html Publication: IGES News Letter "What's New From IGES" February 2008 Issue http://www.iges.or.jp/en/pub/iges_new.html IGES Internship Programme for the first half of FY2008 (May-September) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/saiyo/200805intern/index.html Publication: The Climate Regime Beyond 2012: Reconciling Asian Developmental Priorities and Global Climate Interests http://enviroscope.iges.or.jp/modules/envirolib/view.php?docid=1030 IGES CDM Project Database has been updated:Now it contains 920 CDM registered project activities http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES CDM Rejected Projects List has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#data Interview: Working to Reconcile Environment and Development (Mr. Taka Hiraishi, a Member of the Board of Directors & Senior Consultant, IGES) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/interviews/008.html CDM Country Fact Sheets has been updated http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html#factsheets Forest Conservation Project activities updated: Participation in a "Study Group Meeting on Forests and Climate Change" and "ITTO Advisory Group Project Meeting" http://www.iges.or.jp/en/fc/activity.html IPCC awarded the Nobel Peace Prize: Mr. Taka Hiraishi attended the Award Ceremony http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/press/07_12_11.html IGES CDM Project Database has been updated:Now it contains 895 CDM registered project activities http://www.iges.or.jp/en/cdm/report.html IGES Kansai Research Centre International Symposium 2007: Prospects and Challenges of Combating Global Warming by Major Asian Countries (14 Feb. 2008 Kobe, Japan) http://www.iges.or.jp/en/news/event/080214krc/index.html