Japan

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Official Name: State of Japan
Capital City: Tokyo
General Demographic (as of 2011):

Area (sq. km):	377,940 km2
Total population:	127.4 million (2010)
Population growth (annual %):	-0.1%% (2010)
Urban population:	85.09 million (2010)
Urban population (% of total):	67 % (2010)
GDP (current US$) PPP:	$5,497.08 billion (2010)
GDP growth (annual %):	5.1 % (2010)
GDP per capita (current US$) PPP:	$43,161 (2010)

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Asia Pacific Forum on Environment and Development (APFED)			Organization
Investigation on the Impacts of Urban-Rural Air Pollution on Air Quality and Climate in Southeast Asia	Bangkok, Thailand Hanoi, Vietnam		Project/Program
Methane to Markets			Project/Program
Pilot Project on Energy Efficiency in Industries and Transportation to Improve Urban Air Quality			Project/Program
Regional Environmental Compliance and			Project/Program
The International Network of Reference Research Laboratories on Vehicle Emissions and Air Quality (INVEAQ)			Project/Program
International Workshop: Towards Low Carbon Cities - Understanding and Analyzing Urban Energy and Carbon (2009)	Nagoya, Japan		Event
International Symposium: Realizing Low Carbon Cities - Bridging Science and Policy (2009)	Nagoya, Japan		Event
Concepts of Next Generation Environmentally Friendly Vehicles (2003)	Tokyo, Japan	Vehicle emissions	Article
Japan standards		Vehicle emissions	Article
Bali Roadmap to New Framework of Climate Change and the Role of Japan		Climate change and global warming
Japan opens clunkers offer to more U.S. cars		Vehicle emissions	News
Japan Calls Hummer H3 Fuel-Efficient		Fuel economy	News
5th Kitakyushu Initiative Network Meeting (KIN5)	Kitakyushu, Japan	Air quality monitoring	Event
8th Asian Petroleum Technology Symposium	Tokyo, Japan		Event
Passenger Car Ownership Estimation toward 2030 in Japan (2007)			Article
Challenge for the next generation of EFVs (2003)	Tokyo, Japan		Article
Air Quality Prospect for Metropolitan Areas		Air quality management (AQM)	Article
Automotive Technology and Measures in Japan (2001)		Vehicle emissions	Article
Assessment of local strategies for countering greenhouse gas emissions: Case of Tokyo (2003)	Tokyo, Japan	Greenhouse gases (GHGs)	Article
5th JCAP Conference	Tokyo, Japan		Event
6th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation and Energy Conservation in Buildings	Sendai, Japan		Event
13th Small Engine Technology Conference: 'Sustainable Mobility, Energy Conserving for the Future	Niigata, Japan		Event
4th JCAP Conference	Tokyo, Japan		Event
International Conference on Environment and Transport in Aichi	Nagoya, Japan		Event
16th Regional Conference of Clean Air and Environment in Asia Pacific Area	Tokyo, Japan		Event
15th Asia-Pacific Seminar on Climate Change and The Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop on Article 6 of the UNFCCC	Yokohama, Japan		Event
CAI-Asia - Japan Dialogue on Strengthening Air Quality Management in Asia (2004)	Tokyo, Japan		Event
From Polluted Skies to Blue Skies: Kitakyushu City’s Experiences and their Application in Asian Cities (2003)	Kitakyushu, Japan	Air quality management (AQM)
Japanese Experiences of Urban Industrial Pollution Control Measures: Pollution Control Agreement and Administrative Guidance (2003)		Air quality management (AQM)	Article
Japan Petroleum Energy Center Activities for Cleaner Air (2004)		Energy and industry emissions	Article
Reduction of Travel Demand in Yokohama through Urban Planning Practices: in the Context of Integrating Global Environmental Concerns into Local Environmental Management (2006)	Yokohama, Japan	Transport demand management (TDM)	Article
Japan Plugs In To Mainstream Electric Car		Electric vehicles Impacts-Economic	News
Biofuels in Asia: What's Next after Kyoto (2008)	Tokyo, Japan	Biofuels
Japanese Fuel Efficiency Regulation (2008)		Fuels-General
Renewable Energy 2010	Yokohama, Japan	Alternative fuels Biofuels Energy and industry emissions	Event
Investor interest in wind firms slowing		Alternative fuels Climate change and global warming Financing and economic instruments	News
Japan supports Vietnam in monitoring greenhouse gas emissions		Air quality monitoring Greenhouse gases (GHGs)	News
Japanese Automakers in Thailand Undercut China’s Manufacturing Edge		Vehicle emissions	News
Chinese railway exports put Japan on defensive		Rails and metros	News
Asia Expects a New Decade in Sustainable Transport		Sustainable transport	News
Electric vehicles for Sustainable Transport		Electric vehicles	News
Air pollution: Silent killer in the city		Air pollution Impacts-Health	News
Japan targeted on Kyoto climate stance at Cancun Summit		Climate change and global warming	News
Japan eyes environment tax from Oct 2011		Climate change and global warming	News
Japan eyes building 100 hydrogen stations by 2015 for fuel-cell cars		Alternative fuels	News
Tokyo named Asia-Pacific’s Greenest City	Tokyo, Japan	Air quality management (AQM) Carbon dioxide (CO2) Public transport	News
SL join hands with several countries		Air pollution Air quality management (AQM) Air quality monitoring	News
2nd High Level Seminar on Environmentally Sustainable Cities	Kitakyushu, Japan	Air quality standards Sustainable transport	Event
Transport Measures And Policies to Promote Emission Reductions (T-MAPPER) Website		Sustainable transport Vehicle emissions	News
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Japan and India to work closely on high speed rail		Rails and metros	News