Brown Bag Seminar No. 051
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12:10
12:50
~Online(Zoom)

2022(wed.)

12:15-12:40

Introduction
Seminar()12:40-12:50

Q&A

12:10-12:15

Presentation

https://temdec-med-kyushu-u-ac-jp.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN̲cDeKQvjQTRGwmHdbA3ZmvA
Supported by Kyushu University,Q-AOS & TEMDEC

Meaningful participation of youth in the ﬁeld of waterand marine environment and multigenerational collaborationin Japan and international situation
Chair: Assoc. Prof. Toshinori TANAKA (Research Promotion Coordinator of Q-AOS)

Associate Professor

Satoquo SEINO

Faculty of Engineering

In the ﬁeld of water and marine environment, the sustainability ofnature and society has become an issue. In recent years,
participatory decision-making by people from diverse positions hasb e e n r e q u i r e d . I n p a r t i c u l a r, t h e i m p o r t a n c e o f t h e " y o u t h "generation is attracting attention, and the way in which they
SEINO, Satoquo, is an Associate Professor at the Departmentof Urban and Environmental Engineering, Graduate School ofEngineering, Kyushu University. She graduated from theDepartment of Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, theUniversity of Tokyo, and completed the master's course inﬁsheries at the Graduate School of Agriculture, theUniversity of Tokyo. Ph.D. in Engineering. After working as a
research associate and assistant professor at the Universityof Tokyo's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, she took
on her current position in 2010. She has received theEnvironmental Science Award of the Oceanographic Societyof Japan and the Design Grand Prize of the Japan Society ofCivil Engineers. She has participated in many committees ofcouncils and experts on legal systems and technology
studies by the Ministry of the Environment, the Ministry ofLand, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, the Cabinet
Oﬃce, and the Fisheries Agency, as well as plans andmeasures related to the marine environment of localgovernments. She is a Deputy Secretary General of thePlanning Committee of the Japan Society of Civil Engineers,
Member of the Fisheries Environmental Conservation
Committee of the Japan Society of Fisheries, President ofthe Japan Horseshoe Crab Protection Association, Secretary
General of the Kyushu Water Forum, etc.
She specialized in coastal and watershed environmental
conservation, ecological engineering.
The practice is to create a social system throughmulti-sectoral and multi-generational collaboration related towater. In recent years, in particular, she has been trying out
a mechanism to connect local sites with the whole country
and the international community. She is engaged in thecoordination and consensus-building of the development andconservation of beaches and ﬁshing grounds, and theresearch and practice of social systems such as marine
protected areas. Her research interests include theconservation and restoration of rare habitats, theparticipation of local residentials and citizens in coastalmanagement, water-related environmental planning and legalsystems, protected areas that make use of local wisdom andscience, and sustainable ﬁsheries industries. She coordinates
and joins environmental DNA participatory monitoring andmarine litter citizen science research projects.

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participate meaningfully and the structure of multi-generational
collaboration are progressing. The following will focus on thediscussions and outcomes of the Fourth Asia-Paciﬁc Water Summit
h e l d i n K u m a m o t o i n A p r i l t h i s y e a r. A t t h i s i n t e r n a t i o n a l
conference, practice and succession for solving water problems
and ensuring sustainability were the central topics of discussion.
Understanding the characteristics of Japanese youth from aninternational perspective will also lead to a revolution in Japanese
university education. In this lecture, the process and possibilities ofparticipation in the international arena of youth who will be
developed for the practice at the Asia-Paciﬁc Water Summit will be
introduced.

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