C40 Good Practice Guides: Tokyo – Super levees
Summary The City of Tokyo lies largely below the flood level of its three main rivers, has high annual rainfall...
C40 Good Practice Guides: Tokyo – Thermal-barrier Coating and Water-retentive Pavement
Summary Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) is promoting cool pavements by including thermal-barrier coating and water-retentive pavement installation as a part...
C40 Good Practice Guides: Koto City – EV Ready Buildings
Summary The growth in EV uptake will require, and be supported by, the provision of necessary electrical infrastructure for new...
Tokyo’s Urban Cap-and-Trade Scheme Delivers Substantial Carbon Reductions
The Tokyo Cap-and-Trade Program (TCTP) implemented on the 1st of April 2010 is the first such scheme in Asia and…
Nature Conservation Ordinance is Greening Tokyo’s Buildings
Since 2000, the City of Tokyo has been taking measures to mitigate the impacts of the urban heat island effect,…