D. Victor, K. Akimoto, D. Cullenward, C. Hepburn, Y. Kaya, M. Yamaguchi, Prove Paris was more than paper promises, Nature, Vol. 548, 25–27, 03 August 2017

M. Sugiyama, Y. Arino, T. Kosugi, A. Kurosawa, S. Watanabe, Next step in geoengineering scenario research: Restrained deployment scenarios and beyond, Climate Policy, Published online Jun. 8, 2017

H. L. van Soest, L. A. Reis, L. Drouet, D. P. van Vuuren, M. G.J. den Elzen, M. Tavoni, K. Akimoto, K. V. Calvin, P. Fragkos, A. Kitous, G. Luderer, K. Riahi, Low-Emission Pathways in 11 Major Economies: Comparison of Optimal Pathways and the INDCs, Climatic Change, Vol. 142, Issue 3, pp 491-504, Jun. 2017

K. Akimoto, F. Sano, Analyses on Japan's GHG Emission Reduction Target for 2050 in Light of the 2℃ Target Stipulated in the Paris Agreement, Journal of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Vol.38 No.1, 2017 (in Japanese)

K. Gi, F. Sano, A. Hayashi, T. Tomoda, K. Akimoto, A global analysis of residential heating and cooling service demand and cost-effective energy consumption under different climate change scenarios up to 2050, Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Published online Dec. 19, 2016

J. Oda, K. Akimoto, Study on Coal Power Plant and Carbon Capture and Storage Investments based on Real Options Approach, Journal of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Vol.37 No. 6, 2016 (in Japanese)

Y. Arino, F. Sano, K. Akimoto, An Economic Evaluation of the Nationally Determined Contributions of the Paris Agreement under Multiple Scenarios on Fossil Fuel Prices, 23rd Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE), Jun. 30, 2017, Athens, Greece

B. Shoai Tehrani, P. Da Costa, K. Akimoto, Y. Nakagami, Combined effects of electricity market liberalization and climate policy: Lessons from Europe, 40th IAEE International Conference, Jun. 20, 2017, Singapore

N. Wang, G. Mogi, Deregulation and Utility Innovation: The Case of Japanese Electric Sector, 40th IAEE International Conference, Jun. 20, 2017, Singapore

M. Sugiyama, Y. Arino, S. Asayama, A. Ishii, T. Kosugi, A. Kurosawa, S. Watanabe, Towards co-producing environmental scenario research: A case of climate engineering, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, May 20, 2017, Japan

Y. Nakagami, K. Akimoto, An analysis of long-term reduction scenario of CO2 and position for CCS, JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017, May 20, 2017, Japan

K. Gi, Underlying policies and evaluations of Japan's Nationally Determined Contribution, 9th Annual Meeting of the IAMC (Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium), Dec. 6, 2016

K. Gi, A trend of nuclear fusion development, Japan Society of Energy and Resources Summer workshop, Aug. 21, 2017

K. Gi, F. Sano, T. Homma, J. Oda, A. Hayashi, K. Akimoto, An Analysis on Global Impacts of the Nationally Determined Contributions in Consideration of Current Climate and Energy Policies in Major Economies, The 26th Annual Meeting of Japan Institute of Energy, Aug. 2, 2017

J. Oda, K. Akimoto, Analysis of Long-term Trend of Energy Intensity in Japanese Steel Industry, The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Jun. 8, 2017

K. Akimoto, F. Sano, T. Homma, J. Oda, Y. Arino, A. Hayashi, K. Gi, A Proposal for response strategies to climate change risks and the related quantitative analyses, The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Jun. 7, 2017

T. Homma, Y. Arino, A. Hayashi, M. Nagashima, T. Tomoda, K. Akimoto, Response Strategies to Climate Change Risks from the Perspective of Climate Change Damages and Adaptation Costs, The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Jun. 7, 2017

F. Sano, K. Akimoto, Climate Risk Management Strategy from the Perspective of Climate Change, The 36th Annual Meeting of Japan Society of Energy and Resources, Jun. 7, 2017

K. Akimoto, The analyses on the economic costs, co-benefits and risks for the Paris Agreement goals, IEA Noon Talk, June 12, 2017

F. Sano, K. Akimoto, A. Hayashi, T. Homma, K. Gi, K. Wada, DNE21+ team paper (Assessments of long-term climate change mitigation scenarios from the perspectives of bioenergy contribution and middle-term climate policy), Project meeting of EMF-33 bioenergy study, Apr. 25, 2017, France

K. Wada, Projection of TEC14 meeting and technology negotiation, the 62nd TECUSE Study Meeting, Apr. 19, 2017

K. Akimoto, Emission reduction and estimates of economic effect achieved by energy conservation, low-carbon technologies and products and their overseas expansion, the Task Force meeting for Overseas Expansion Strategies, the Long-term Global Warming Countermeasures Platform, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Mar. 31, 2017

K. Akimoto, A vision towards global energy supply and demand, Energy Review, Jan., Dec. 20, 2016

K. Akimoto, Evaluations on the emission reduction efforts of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), COP22 Side Event, Nov. 15, 2016