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About
Shigeto Kondo is a secondee from JIME Center, the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ). He has been publishing papers on various aspects of Saudi Arabia including foreign policies, economy, fiscal situation, energy, etc. in Japanese since he joined IEEJ in 2016. During his assignment as a secondee at KAPSARC, he is examining the past experiences of cooperation between Saudi Arabia and Japan on energy and climate change and exploring the possibilities of future cooperation. Dr. Kondo received his M.A. in Law and Ph.D. in Law from Keio University, Japan.
Publications
07 June 2023
The Joint Crediting Mechanism in the Paris Agreement Era: The Challenges of and Potential for Future Saudi-Japanese CooperationThe joint crediting mechanism (JCM) is a Japan-initiated bilateral mechanism for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while transferring Japan’s technologies to partner countries in exchange for transferring carbon credits to Japan. It is seen as a leading pilot mechanism of “coop...