NameCHONG Hon Shyan
Position
Dean, Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Doctor of Engineering, Division of Global Environment Engineering, Kyoto Univ.

Research Field
Research Theme

Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Kyoto Univ.
Urban Planning, Human Settlements Planning, Housing
Conservation and Development of Shophouses
Meaning of 'Public' in the context of urban space
Formation and Management of Urban Area for Sustainable Urban Living

Research Keywords

human settlements, community, public space, diversity, shophouses

URL

https://researchmap.jp/shyanName
MONGI Hideyuki
Position
Assistant Dean, Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D.Eng.(Tottori University)
M.Sci.(Shinshu University)
Research Field
waste and recycle engineering, environmental analysis
Research Theme
Study for improvement of safety of waste and recycling productStudy of recycle technology of rare metal
Study for control of harmful substances in waste

Research Keywords

URL

Waste, recycling, Heavy metals, Rare metals, Environmental and waste analysis

Name
MAETA Tetsuo
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background BA. in Education from Tottori University
Research Field
Research ThemeMoral education School management
Moral education to learn from the way people live
School management that utilizes voluntary autonomous activities

Research Keywords

URL

Moral education

Special activity

NamePosition

TAJIMA Masaki
Professor
Director, Sustainability Research InstituteAffiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D.(2009), The University of Tokyo
Research Field
Research Theme

Bioenergy Conversion Tech., Hydrogen Production, Countermeasures for GHG
Emissions
Development of Hydrogen Production Systems from Biomass
Co-generation Energy Systems of Local Production for Local Consumption
Analysis for Reduction of GHG Emission

Research Keywords

URL

Bioenergy, Hydrogen, GHG Emissions, Environment and Energy

Name
ASAKAWA Shigeo
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Conservation of Living Environment Theory of Wellbeing Place
Research Field
Research Theme

Asian Ethno-architecture Architectural Archeology
Japan, Bhutan, Tibet, Southeast Asia, China, Mcronesia, Siberia
Spatial Theory of Esoteric Buddhism and Bonism in Tibet and Bhutan
Food-scape of Vegetarian Buckwheat Meals and Ethnic Cookery
Theory of Well-being Place for Depopulation and Displaced People-Mutual Support and Mixed Community Planning
Ancient Architectural ArcheologyResearch Keywords

URL

Well-being Place, Historical Heritage, Food-scape, Depopulated area, Mixed Community Planning

http://asaxlablog.blog.fc2.com/

Name
ARATA Tetsuji
Position
Assistant Director of General Education Center, Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background M. Agr. Tokyo Univ. of Agr. & Tech. (1992)
BA. Chiba Univ. (1985)
Research Field
Sustainability, Environmental Ethics, History of Environment and civilization
Research ThemeThe origins of unsustainability
Lifeboat for civilization
Rights of future generations

Research Keywords

URL

Sustainability, Artificial ecosystem, Appropriate technology, Bioregionalism,CivilizationName
NEMOTO Akihiko
PositionVice-President , Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. Forest Resources Management British Columbia (1998),
MA. Forestry Hokkaido (1988), BA. Hokkaido(1986)
Research Field
Forest Resources Management, Forest Policy,
Research Theme
policy analysis for sustainable forest management including:・ Forest certification practices,・ Illegal logging and wood product trade,・ Local and communal forest land use,
・ Aboriginal peoples and human rights issues,

Research Keywords

URL

sustainable forest management, common property resources, wood product trade,aboriginal peoples, family forestry

Name
CHIYONISHIO Yuji
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background BA.Tottori (1987) of Agricultural science
Research Field
Research Theme

Science education, Learning science, Information Technology Education
Development of lesson practice by active learning
ICT utilization education for each person's terminal
Practice of astronomical observation by Electronically-Assisted Astronomy
Development of teaching materials using technology

Research Keywords

URL

Science education, Learning science, Information Technology Education

Name
Position

YOSHINAGA Ikuo
Assistant Director of General Education Center, Director of Regional Innovation
Research Center , Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. (1990), MA (1986), BA (1984) Agriculture, Kyoto University
Research Field
Research Theme

Marin Microbiology, Microbial Ecology
Genomics, Physiology, and Ecology of Microbes Mediating Nitrogen Cycle in Nature
Interaction Between Micro-algae and Bacteria
Microbial ecology in estuarine environment
Microbiome analysis of bivalvia for estimating feeding environments
Ecology of Sandy Beach, Rocｋ Beach, and Tidal Flat

Research Keywords

URL

Marine Environment, Bacteria, Micro-algae, Nitrogen Cycle, Estuary, Tidal FlatName
FUJITA Etsuko
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background M.Ed, Kyoto University of Education (2002)
Research Field
Research Theme

Clinical psychology, Educational psychology, Developmental psychology
Psychoeducation (anger management,stress management)
Multicultural health and support
Role of subculture (popculture) for teenagers

Research Keywords

URL

Psychoeducation, Multiculture, School counsellingName
KASAGI Tetsuya
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. (2002, Hokkaido Univ.)
Research Field
Research Theme

Plant ecology
Plant reproductive ecology and strategies
Behavioural ecology of pollination insects

Research Keywords

URL

plant-insect interaction, pollination, bees

Name
NAKAJI Hiroyuki
Position
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Dr. of Eng. Kyoto University (1999)
Research Field
Research Theme

Structural Design of Timber Buildings, Sustainable Buildings built with Natural
Materials
Structural Design of Timber Buildings
Traditional Construction Method of Wooden Houses
Seismic Capacity of Mud-Walls

Research Keywords

Timber Buildings, Traditional Construction Method, Mud-Walls, Seismic Capacity

URL

http://d4407.kankyo-u.ac.jp/

Name
KIM SangYulPosition
Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. Environmental and Resource Engineering, Hokkaido University(2003)
M.S. Environmental and Resource Engineering, Hokkaido University(2000)
Research Field
Recycling of Waste biomass, Early stabilization of offshore landfill site, Carbonation of Incineration
residues, Risk communication, Biodegradable plastics
Research Theme・Utilization of Waste biomass
・The Countermeasure for early stabilization of Offshore landfill site
・Carbonation of Incineration residuces for landfill pretreatment
・Risk Communication for a more socially acceptable waste management facility
・Development of biodegradable plastics to replace the styrofoam cap on the shiitake spawn

Research Keywords

URL

Waste biomass, Offshore landfill site, Carbonation, Incineratior ashes, Risk communication, IllegaldumpingName
OIDA Tomomi
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Dr. of Eng. The University of Tokyo (2006)
Research Field

Architectural planning , Welfare-friendly Town Development, Architectural Universal Design

Research Theme

Approaches to implementing universal design in urban areas and architecture
Developing public restrooms that can accommodate a diverse range of users
Creating a "Place of Healing" for elderly individuals with dementia
Establishing a calming space for students with sensory sensitivities

Research Keywords

URL

Universal Design, Diversity, Place of Healing, Calm-down spaceName
KATO Sadahisa
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. in Ecological Planning (2010), University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
Research Field

BS with Distinction (1996) and MLA (2003), University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, USA
Ecological planning, Nature-based solutions, Green infrastructure, Landscape planningResearch ThemeDeveloping methods to evaluate and spatially plan green infrastructure
Evaluating the functions of traditional green spaces in Bali, Indonesia
Future scenario analysis on the sustainability of agricultural and rural areas in Wakasacho and Yazu-cho, Tottori Prefecture

Research Keywords

Ecological planning, nature-based solutions, green infrastructure, resilience

URL

https://scholar.google.co.jp/citations?user=mFTMQVQAAAAJ&hl=ja

Name
OHTA Taro
Position
Assistant Vice-President，Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. (2006), MA. (1999), BA. Agriculture, Kyoto University
Research Field
Research Theme

Fish Ecology, Fisheries Resources Biology, Fisheries Management
Fisheries biology and ecology
Fisheries management at Tottori prefecture

Research Keywords

URL

Fisheries resources, Early life history of fishes

Name

YAMAMOTO Atsushi

Position

Associate Professor

Affiliation

Faculty of Environmental Studies

Educational BackgroundPh. D. Engineering, Kansai Univ. (2014)
M. S. Kyushu Univ. (1999), B. S. Kyushu Univ. (1997)

Research Field

Analytical Chemistry, Mass Spectrometry

Research Theme

Analysis of persistent organic pollutants
Risk evaluation of pharmaceutical and personal care products
Exploring of novel nutrient ingredients in foodResearch Keywords

Emerging pollutants, Mass spectrometry, Geomics

URL

https://pfos.jp

Name
TOGARI Takeo
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D.Engineering, Kanazawa Univ.(2016)
M.S. Kanazawa Univ.(2003), B.S. Kanazawa Univ.(2001).
Research Field
Sewerage Engineering, Wastewater treatment, Water Environmental Engineering
Research Theme
Digestion of sewage sludge and waste biomass
Effects of microwave pretreatment of sewage sludge in anaerobic digestion
Evaluation of wastewater treatment system in small towns

Research Keywords

Sewage treatment, Wastewater treatment, Anaerobic digestion, Sludge utilization

URL

https://mizukankyo-togari.amebaownd.com/

Name
YUHORA Kazuhiro
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background D.Litt.Hokkaido(2011)
M.Edu.Tsukuba(2004)
Research Field
Human Geography, Regional Geography and Geoparks
Research ThemeGeoparks and spatial change
Geotourism and education
SDGs

Research Keywords

URL

geopark, geotourism,sustainable development

Name
SATO Shin
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. Agriculture, Kyoto Univ. (2005)
M. Agriculture. Kyoto Univ. (2001), BA. Hirosaki Univ. (1999)
Research Field
Applied Microbiology, Biomass Conversion
Analysis of degradaton mechanisms of vulcanized rubber sheets by wood decay fungi
Research Theme
Development of biological recycle processes of rubber

Research Keywords

URL

Wood rotting fungi, Vulcanized rubber, Biodegradation, Recycle

Name

KADONO Atsunobu

Position

Associate Professor

Affiliation

Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. Kyoto Univ. (2008), MA. Kyoto Univ. (2002),
BA. Kyoto Univ. (2000)
Research Field

Soil Science, Pedology, Biogeochemistry

Research Theme

System for detecting the surface soil loss using database of riverine element and isotope
compositions of suspended materials- Transport process of soil materials to the water bodies in Sendai river basin

Research Keywords

URL

Modeling of the soil carbon sequestration and decompositon process after the applicationof organic fartilizers- Process for the emission of greenhouse gasses (carbon dioxide, methane and nitrus
oxide) from the paddy field- Mechanisms on the adsorption of organic matters on the clay minerals in the flow soilreactor
soil erosion, soil degradation, material cycles, catchment scale, geographical information
https://sites.google.com/site/kadonoslab/
https://www.facebook.com/kadono.aName
SAGAWA Tatsuyuki
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph. D. in Environmental Studies (The University of Tokyo) 2008
Research Field
Research Theme

Remote Sensing, Machine Learning, Environmental Studies
Satellite derived bathymetry
Monitoring of coastal habitats using remote sensing
Practical use of satellite data for agriculture
Remote sensing based water quality monitoring

Research Keywords

URL

Satellite image, Image analysis, Machine learning, Coastal habitat, Shallow water
bathymetryName
KAWAGUCHI Yumiko
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background MA Education
Research Field
Research Theme

School Administration, Educational Administration, Educational Sociology
School-Community Collaboration
Improvement of the School Organization
Educational Business Management

Research Keywords

URL

School Management, School Organization, High School

Name
TOKUDA Yuki
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Doctor of Science
Osaka City University (2013)
Research Field
Geology, Palaeontology
Research Theme
Evolution of scleractinian corals
Miocene stratigraphy and palaeontology in San'in area
Formation process of sea caves in San'in Kaigan area

Research Keywords

URL

fossil, strata, evolution, functional morphology, paleoenvironmentName
KODA Shino
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D. in Energy Science, Kyoto University (2012)
BA. in Economics, Kyoto University (2007)
Research Field
Energy Science, Group Dynamics, Social Psychology, Environmental Art, Environmental
Education
Research Theme

Energy Communication / Environmental Communication

Research Keywords

Pro-environmental Behavior
Energy Communication
Environmental Education
Community Revitalization
Environmental Art
Group dynamics, Communication, Activity, Community, Pro-environmental Behaviour

URL(English) http://shinokoda.com/ (German)http://de.shinokoda.com/

Name
SHIGETA Yoshinori
Position
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background D.Sc. Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology Okayama University（2011）
Research Field
Research Theme

Research Keywords

URL

Local Meteorology, Biometeorology, Environmental Engineering, Earth Science Education
・Investigation of urban atmosphere and evaluation of heat stroke risk
・Prediction of basin fog generation and disappearance processes
・Utilization of weather information for "visualization" of weather and natural disaster mitigation
・Changes in animal behavior due to heat stress (Biologging)・Verification of therapy effect by stress monitoring
・Effect of meteorology change on autonomic nervous activity of young womenMeteorological observation，Basin fog ，Heat island phenomenon， Heat strokeName
YAMAGUCHI SoPosition
Associate Professor
Affiliation
Faculty of Environmental Studies
Educational Background Ph.D.Agriculture,Kobe University（2013）
Research Field
Research Themerural planning knowledge management
A study of regional resource management system through Knowledge Management
A study of the expanding process and development problems of local variety ofvegetables

Research KeywordsURLknowledge management,local variety of vegetables, local resourcesNamePosition
Affiliation

TANIGUCHI Haruka
Assistant Professor
Faculty of Environmental Studies

Educational Background Doctor of Science，Kyoto University (2016)
Research Field
Research Theme

Primatology, Animal Behavior, Ecological Anthropology
・Effects of habitat differences on the social relationships of infant primates・Effects of habitat differences on infant care in Japanese macaques
・Impact of the environment, including human activities, on wild animal societies

Research Keywords

URL

Wild animals, Coexistence, Intraspecific differences, Process of socialization,
Evolution of sociality