アジア太平洋地域における地球温暖化対策の計画的推進方策に関する研究

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As a part of a study on desirable structure of environmental planning in Asia and the Pacific region, questionnaire survey and stocktaking survey were conducted in order to identify the needs of thematic plan for regional cooperation on climate change.A questionnaire consists of the questions on current situation, constraints and needs of policy and measures for climate change was sent to the national focal point of 23 countries in this region.In stocktaking survey, various documents and reports from bilateral as well as multilateral cooperation agencies were collected.As a result of the questionnaire survey, a half of the counties have prepared GHGs inventory, national plan for sustainable development and policy&measures. Most countries are facing problems and constraints including lack of coordination mechanisms among government agencies, trained personal in public and private sector, cleaner technology and financial resources even multilateral as well as bilateral cooperation agencies have been stimulating technical and financial cooperation with counties in this region. In order to bridge the gap, following actions are identified as the needs of regional cooperation: creation of information network, capacity building, policy integration, activities in various regional forum, strengthening multilateral and bilateral cooperation, research and studies, awareness raising and role of mass media, and activities in private sector.Based on the analysis of the regional characteristics of GHGs emission structure, mitigation measures for land use change is identified as a area of study to be intensified.