A report titled 'Global Warming: Impacts on Japan' was published in May 2008 by the S-4 Comprehensive Project of Climate Change Impacts, funded by Japan's Ministry of the Environment.
Sources
- Protect People's Lives, Property, and Welfare through Flexible Adaptation Planning (adaptation-platform.nies.go.jp)
- https://ourworld.unu.edu/en/japan-examines-costs-of-climate-change (ourworld.unu.edu)
- https://www.env.go.jp/en/focus/docs/files/20150300-100.pdf (env.go.jp)
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