New or updated projects
Modified: Nov 2007
- Started: Apr 2007
Corporate Partnership on Climate Change
To keep the global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels, a significant reduction in global CO2 emissions is n...
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Modified: Nov 2007
- Started: Apr 2007
Future Framework Negotiations
This project is a development of a previous project (JP0059, Kyoto Protocol). Now that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Fourth Ass...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2005
Enhancing Domestic Climate Policy
There is now a widespread acknowledgement of the need to keep the global temperature rise to below 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2006
Reduction of Red Soil Run-Off in Shiraho and Promotion of Sustainable Farming
The Todoroki River flows down farming areas on the Eastern side of Ishigaki Island and pours into the Shiraho coral lagoon. During heavy rain a massiv...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2004
Capacity Building towards Community Conservation
The project aims to build a sustainable community by integrating environment, culture and living. It will combine local traditional resource managemen...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2006
Asia Forest Conservation Support
The project will raise funds to reduce the destruction of forests in Asia, particularly in Indonesia and Russian Far East. Japan has close links with ...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Jan 2005
Indonesian Forest Conservation Fund
The project raises funds to halt forest destruction in Indonesia. It will particularly address problems caused by the paper and pulp industry. Funds w...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2003
Development of WWF Sanshoukai
Japan is the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the timber products in the world. Given the magnitude of its economy, it should also have a well dev...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2004
Promotion of Responsible Purchasing of Forestry Products
This project supports organizations wanting to develop responsible policies on the purchasing of wood products. More responsible purchasing will contr...
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Modified: Jul 2007
- Started: Apr 2003
Set up an Administrative Structure for the FSC National Initiatives in Japan
This project aims to accelerate well-managed forestry in Japan and beyond, by establishing an official FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Working Group ...
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