NINOMIYA, Yasushi, PhD
Senior Researcher
New and Renewable Energy Group, Electric Power Industry & New and Renewable Energy Unit
SpecialtyMRV methodologies of GHG emissions/reduction
Market mechanisms for GHG control
Energy demand modeling analysis
| 1997 |
MSc in Energy Economics, Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC),
University of Surrey |
| 2002 |
PhD in Economics, Surrey Energy Economics Centre (SEEC), University
of Surrey |
| 2001 |
Researcher, Climate Policy Project, Institute for Global Environmental
Strategies (IGES) |
| 2004 |
Environmental Expert, Climate Change Policy Division, Global Environment
Bureau, Ministry of the Environment Japan |
| 2005 |
Deputy Director, Climate Change Policy Division, Global Environment
Bureau, Ministry of the Environment Japan |
| 2007 |
Deputy Director, Office of Market Mechanisms, Climate Change Policy
Division, Global Environment Bureau, Ministry of the Environment
Japan |
| 2010 |
Director, Market Mechanism Group, Institute for Global Environmental
Strategies (IGES) |
| 2013 |
Senior Researcher, Energy Conservation Group, Global Environment and Sustainable Development Unit, Institute of Energy Economics,Japan (IEEJ)
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- Research papers and books:
- “Underlying Trends and Seasonality in UK Energy Demand: A Sectoral
Analysis”, Energy Economics, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 93–118, 2003 (with
L. C. Hunt and G. Judge).
“Unravelling Trends and Seasonality: A Structural Time Series Analysis
of Transport Oil Demand in the UK and Japan”, Energy Journal, Vol.
24, No. 3, pp. 63–96, 2003 (with L. C. Hunt).
“Modelling underlying energy demand trends” Chapter 9 in Hunt, L.
C. (Ed.), Energy in a Competitive Market: Essays in Honour of Colin
Robinson, Edward Elgar, UK, 2003.
“Prospects for Energy Efficiency Improvement through an International
Agreement”, in Climate Regime Beyond 2012: Incentives for Global Participation,
NIES/IGES Joint Research Report, National Institute for Environmental
Studies, Japan, 2004.
“Primary energy demand in Japan: an empirical analysis of long-term
trends and future CO2 emissions”, Energy Policy, Vol.33, pp.1409-1422,
2005 (with L. C. Hunt).
“Classification of MRV of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions/Reductions:
For the discussions on NAMAs and MRV”, Policy Brief No.25, Institute
for Global Environmental Strategies, 2012.
“Impact of COP18 Decisions on Use of Kyoto Mechanisms by Japan”, Policy
Brief No.27, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, 2013 (with
A. Kuriyama).
- Activity on Committee etc.
- International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE)
Japan Society of Energy and Resources
Society for Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, Japan (SEEPS)
Japanese Economic Association (JEA)
