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⇒ Transboundary regions (including Central Asia & Southeast Asia)
· Environmental politics
· Institutions
~ International organizations
~ Research
~ Networks
~ NGOs
· Biodiversity, protected areas & landscape conservation
Also see: Asian transboundary air pollution page
Information
Environmental Protection of Asia
· Does not appear to have been updated since 2006.
Periodicals
Asia Pacific Journal of Energy and Environment (APJEE)
Asia Pacific Journal of Environmental Law
Asian Journal of Conservation Biology
Asian Journal of Environment and Disaster Management (AJEDM)
· The 1st journal fousing on the environment and disaster related issues in the Asian region
Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology
Asian Journal on Energy & Environment
Environment and Urbanization ASIA
Environmental politics
· Federation of green parties and organizations across Asia and Oceania
Institutions
~ International organizations ~
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
· On main menubar, click on "Topics" for many environmental categories.
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Environmental and Social Framework
~ Research ~
Asia-Pacific Working Group @ Earth System Governance
Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research
· To enable investigations of changes in the Earth's life support systems and their implications for
sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region
Asian Association on Remote Sensing (AARS)
· To pomote Remote Sensing through exchange of information, mutual cooperation and international
understanding and goodwill amongst the member countries of Asia-Pacific Region
Asian Development Research Institute (ADRI)
Center for China Analysis
Climate, Energy, and the Environment
Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW)
~ Networks ~
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development
· Leading network of feminist organizations and individual advocates in Asia Pacific working towards
advancing women's rights and development justice
· "largest association of urban stakeholders committed to sustainable development in the Asia
Pacific region"
~ NGOs ~
· One of the leading NGOs working on campaigns to reduce sources of air pollution in China.
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)
Natural Resources and Ecosytem Services
· "The aim of the Institute is to achieve a new paradigm for civilization and conduct innovative policy
development and strategic research for environmental measures, reflecting the results of research
into political decisions for realising sustainable development both in the Asia-Pacific region and
globally."
· Aims to empower people with the knowledge, technology and skills necessary for a sustainable future
Stockholm Environment Institute Asia (SEI Asia)
· Focuses on gender and social equity, climate adaptation, reducing disaster risk, water insecurity
and integrated water resources management, transitional agriculture, renewable energy and
urbanization.
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF): Asia offices
Climate change
Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC)
Freshwater
The Third Pole (Himalaya-Hindu Kush mountain range & Tibet)
Water Environment Partnership in Asia (WEPA)
Biodiversity, protected areas & landscape conservation
Asia Protected Areas Partnership (APAP)
Linear Infrastructure Safeguards in Asia (LISA) Project