Seminars & Events

  • [Accepting] Sustainable Development and Value Chains: Rethinking from Human Rights and the Environment While transnational value chains have been expanded, social problems such as environmental and human rights issues have arisen in the value chain, and their cause and impacts transcend national borders. We need to closely attention the commonality, connectivity, and comprehensiveness of environmental and human rights issues. The UN resolution in 2022 declared access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a universal human right, and confirmed the inseparable relationship between the environment and human rights. Sustainable development requires a comprehensive approach involving mu... International Symposium Event Date:2024.12.19
  • [Accepting] Mekong research and dialogue online workshop “How can “data and technology” enhance the governance of the Mekong River Basin? Insights from the MRC project and beyond ” IDE-JETRO aims to build a research network to facilitate further dialogue and collaboration among stakeholders with a view to sustainable and inclusive development in the Mekong region. This workshop will focus on the ongoing technical project initiated by the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to utilize a smartphone application to encourage all stakeholders to access climate and water real-time data. We will discuss how such a digital transformation (DX) solution can enhance the governance of the Mekong River Basin while referring to other practices in the region and beyond.... Seminar Event Date:2024.12.06