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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Questions from Policy Research
An Asian Perspective
Lewis Akenji
Institute for Global Environmental
Strategies (IGES)
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Are we setting the right targets?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
China: Circular Economy
• Promoting research
• Providing government financial support for
sustainability
• Construction of eco-industrial parks,
• Extending producer responsibility
• Using a 3R approach
• Setting up pilot projects
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Rep. Korea: Green Growth
Key themes:
• Sust. man’t of natural resources
• Social integration and national health
promotion
• Sust. economic dev.
• Climate change and global env. Issues
• Education for SD
SCP as an Implementation Task
•2006: NSDS 2006 – 2010
•2010: Framework Act for Low Carbon Green Growth
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Thailand: Sufficiency Economy
A balanced state of happiness, Self-sufficiency, Social security
Seeks a balance between society at local level and market in a global context
•Economic and Development Plan 2006-2011
•Guidance manual: 2007 - 2036
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Bhutan: Gross National Happiness
The Middle Path:
National
Environmental
Strategy for Bhutan
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Are social patterns responding to our policies?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Social dichotomy
Rising poverty
vs
Rising consumerism
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Change in size of middleclass by region; 1990 -
2008
Source: ADB, 2010
Economies with More than 10% of Pop. Living
on Less than $1.25 a Day
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Can the resource availability and pollution
effects support growth plans of emerging
economies?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Diminishing natural resources
Increasing production
vs
depleting natural resources
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Total Domestic material consumption
China
India
Japan
Korea
Source: CSIRO, 2010
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Do we understand the varying influences of
different stakeholders?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
The Triple I Model
Interest,
influence,
InstrumentsActor
Environmental,
Social,
Economic
Macro factors
Impacts
Stakeholder influence in production and consumption value chain
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Relationships and stakeholder influence on packaging
Lead actor
Lead actor
Nexus of
influence
Nexus of
influence
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Do we have the right models?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Transitioning to SCP
-GDP growth
-Consumerism
-Market Efficiency
-competition
-Market liberalism
-National interest
-Un-economic growth,
collapse
-Green GDP (growth!)
-Decoupling
-Green consumerism
-Eco-efficiency
-Regional interest
-Rebound effect,
postponed collapse
-prosperity
-well-being, happiness
-cooperation
-Global interest
-Ecological limits
-Steady state economy
Business as Usual Green Economy Sustainable society
We are
Here!systems transformation
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
Are we asking the right questions?
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Lewis Akenji
Lewis Akenji IGES | http://www.iges.or.jp
CSD 19, NY
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Thank you!