Project List (2011)


Full Research

Circulation

C-04 CR2 Human Activities in Northeastern Asia and Their Impact on Biological Productivity in the North Pacific Ocean
SHIRAIWA Takayuki
C-05 CR1 Human Impacts on Urban Subsurface Environments
TANIGUCHI Makoto
C-06 FR5 Effects of Environmental Change on the Interactions between Pathogens and Humans
KAWABATA Zen'ichiro
C-07 FR3 Global Warming and the Human-Nature Dimension in Siberia: Social Adaptation to the Changes of the Terrestrial Ecosystem, with an Emphasis on Water Environments
HIYAMA Tetsuya
C-08 FR2 Megacities and the Global Environment
MURAMATSU Shin
C-09 FR1 *Designing Local Frameworks for Integrated Water Resources Management
WATANABE Tsugihiro
*Initiative based project

Diversity

D-02 CR1 A New Cultural and Historical Exploration into Human-Nature Relationships in the Japanese Archipelago
YUMOTO Takakazu
D-03 FR4 Human Life, Aging and Disease in High-Altitude Environments: Physio-medical, Ecological and Cultural Adaptation in “Highland Civilizations”
OKUMIYA Kiyohito
D-04 FR4 Collapse and Restoration of Ecosystem Networks with Human Activity
YAMAMURA Norio

Resources

R-03 FR5 Historical Interactions between Multi-Cultural Societies and the Natural Environment in a Semi-Arid Region in Central Eurasia
KUBOTA Jumpei
R-04 FR4 Environmental Change and Infectious Disease in Tropical Asia
MOJI Kazuhiko
R-05 FR3 A Study of Human Subsistence Ecosystems in Arab Societies: To Combat Livelihood Degradation for the Post-Oil Era
NAWATA Hiroshi
R-06 FR1 Managing Environmental Risks to Food and Health Security in Asian Watersheds
KADA Ryohei

Ecohistory

H-02 CR1 Agriculture and Environment Interactions in Eurasia: Past, Present and Future - A ten-thousand-year history
SATO Yo-Ichiro
H-03 FR5 Environmental Change and the Indus Civilization
OSADA Toshiki
H-04 FR5 Neolithisation and Modernisation: Landscape History on East Asian Inland Seas
UCHIYAMA Junzo

Ecosophy

E-04 FR5 Vulnerability and Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems
UMETSU Chieko

Pre-Research

  PR Desertification and Livelihood in Semi-Arid Afro-Eurasia
TANAKA Ueru
(This project was converted to PR in October 2011)

Feasibility Studies

  FS Lakes as Sources and Sinks: Social and Ecological Dynamics Affecting Downstream/Pollution-Accumulating Lakes
FUKUSHIMA Takehiko
  FS Coastal Area Capability Enhancement in Southeast Asia
ISHIKAWA Satoshi
  FS Designing Agriculture in the Era of Petroleum Scarcity
MATOH Toru
  FS The History of Human-Water Interactions in East Asian Livelihood Complexes
MURAMATSU Koichi
  FS Water-and Food-Sheds in the Noto Peninsula: New Scales of Analysis in Global Environmental Studies
NAGAO Seiya
  FS Historical Adaptation to Climate Change in Japan: Integrating Palaeoclimatological Data and Archaeological Evidence
NAKATSUKA Takeshi
  FS The Effect of Local Governance on Incentive Programs for Forest Ecosystem Service Conservation
OKUDA Toshinori
  FS *Formation of Local Environmental Knowledge Systems for Creation and Sustainable Governance of New Commons
SATO Tetsu (This study was converted to FS in October 2011)
  FS *Scenario for Environment-conscious “Mature Society” in East Asia
SATO Yo-ichiro (This study was started as FS in October 2011)
  FS Desertification and Livelihood in Semi-Arid Afro-Eurasia
TANAKA Ueru
(This project was converted to PR in October 2011)
  FS Environmental Change and Immunological Adaptation in the Mekong River Region
WATANABE Hisami
  FS *Survivability and Autonomy in Southeast Asia: Perspectives from Land Use Changes and Resource Chains
YOKOYAMA Satoshi (This study was converted to FS in October 2011)
*Initiative based FS

Incubation Studies

  IS Reevaluating Advantages of Small-Scale Societies: An Alternative Strategy to Overcome Vulnerability in Large-Scale Societies
HABU Junko (Department of Anthropology, University of California at Berkeley)
  IS Hierarchical organization of environmental literacy for ecosystem services on permafrost
ISHIKAWA Mamoru (Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University)
  IS Risk management and mitigation strategies for catastrophic disasters
KUBOTA Junpei (Research Institute for Humanity and Nature)
  IS A quest for new local environmental knowledge systems produced by collaboration among scientists and stakeholders for community based management, restoration and sustainable use of ecosystem services
SATO Tetsu (Faculty of Tourism and Environmental Studies, Nagano University)
(This study was converted to FS in October 2011)
  IS Understanding the Resource Chains in the Monsoon Asia
YOKOYAMA Satoshi (Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University)
(This study was converted to FS in October 2011)

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