Nagoya
Country: Japan
City population: 2.2 million
Area: 326.43 km2
Mayor: Takashi Kawamura
LAB Contacts in Nagoya:
Mr Chikara Hombo c.honbo.ch@city.nagoya.lg.jp
City of Nagoya and the LAB 5-step process
All 21 LAB pioneer local governments go through a 5-step process, culminating in the implementation of five new biodiversity initiatives. The steps are as follows:
Step 1: Production of a biodiversity report
Step 2: Acceptance of the Durban Commitment - Nagoya have signed
Step 3: Production of a Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (LBSAP)
Step 4: Acceptance of a commitment to the LBSAP
Step 5: Implementation of five new or improved biodiversity initiatives
Other related links and information:
Nagoya presentation at 2nd LAB workshop, Durban
Nagoya presentation at first LAB workshop, Zagreb
For more information on Nagoya, visit their website:
