The Mitsui & Co. Environment Fund
Introduction to Grant Projects
FY2013
- Supporting sustainable agriculture methods and environmental education in Cambodia's Kandal Province - aiming to create a environmental model area focused on an international ecological village center
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: AICA (Asia International Cooperation Agency)
- Tidal flat production mechanism of the juvenile Japanese littleneck clam and measures to secure a healthy bay and restore clam catch size
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Satoshi Yamada, Principal Investigtor, Aichi Fisheries Research Institute
- Creating the foundations for a stable supply of local seedlings for revegetating disaster areas
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Ishinomaki Kankyo Net
- Coastal Forest Regeneration Project 10-Year Plan (broad-leaved tree division)
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement-International (OISCA)
- Advocating an Asian version of the Aarhus Convention - building an international coalition to realize justice in environmental matters
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Osaka University Graduate School of Law and Politics Noriko Okubo, Professor
- Research into the establishment of an independent regional economic system that can utilize regional resources sustainably
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Okayama University Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Professor Ryohei Nakamura
- Environmental Education & Social Contribution Tourism Promotion Project - Creating a sustainable cohesive society in cities and islands
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Ojika Island Tourism Association
- Research on the role of elderly support bases in temporary housing in the Great East Japan Earthquake area
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Mitoko Nakashima, Lecturer, Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Safety Systems Construction Engineering
- Develop model standard regions for environmental education towards creating a low carbon society
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Kiko Network
- Building a nature observation trail
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Society to Conserve Beeches & Waters of ZAO
- Project to create employment using Yonesaki apples in Rikuzentakata City, Iwate Prefecture
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: SAVE TAKATA (NPO)
- SUSTAINABLE MARINE LIFE and ECOSYSTEM
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Turkish Marine Environment Protection Association (recommended by overseas office)
- Expansion of seedling facilities and establishment of an increased production structure to supply seedlings as necessary for tree planting in disaster areas
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Association for Fostering a Green Globe
- A practical study on environmental improvement in high density areas of Jakarta
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Chiba University, Graduate School of Engineering, Professor Akiko Okabe
- To Research Environmental Labour and Economic Perspective in the Informal Recycling Sector in India
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group Director Ms. Bharati Chaturvedi (recommended by overseas office)
- Using arboreal land snails to index forest environments
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, Associate professor Ikuyo Saeki
- An international comparison of factors behind evacuees' refusal of repatriation to their country of origin, and measures to address the issue
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Mikiyasu Nakayama, Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo
- Study of the spread of agroforestry in the inundation area of the Amazon River
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Dept. of Environment Conservation, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology Graduate School Institute of Agriculture, Professor Hiroto Toda
- Technical assistance for drip-fed hydroponic cultivation that has a low environmental impact for residents of disaster areas
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: City Farm Village Exchange Promotion Center (NPO)
- Interdisciplinary research on health risk evaluation and management connected to low frequency sound waves
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Nagoya Univeristy Graduate School of Medicine, Professor Masashi Kato
- Public awareness and environmental education on sarus cranes and their habitats in Cambodia
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Japan Environmental Education Forum (JEEF)
- Efforts aimed at the reconstruction of living habitats, recovery of autonomous functions, and the creation of sustainable communities in the Urashima Region of Kesennuma City
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Japan International Volunteer Center (NPO)
- Tree-centered environmental conservation efforts in Laos
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Japan Habitat Association
- Designation of sea areas in far-east Russia as critical habitats for seabirds and steps for conservation
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: BirdLife International Asia Division
- Enabling sustainable fishing in Sri Lanka's Jaffna District through business introducing marine farming
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: NPO PARCIC
- Plan for the strategic use of the Mt. Fuji Weather Station for the preservation of the earth's atmospheric environment (part 2) Renovating the Mt. Fuji Weather Station as Japan's highest-level research and education base
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: NPO Valid Utilization of Mt. Fuji Weather Station
- Evaluating the impact of migratory birds on water pollution in agricultural land ecosystems and creating measures to reduce this pollution
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Hokkaido University Graduate School of Engineering Division of Environmental Engineering Satoshi Ishii, Assistant Professor
- Providing emotional development through hydroponic farming at a child welfare facility in Minamisoma, Fukushima, and partnering with local residents to manage the project
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Voluntary Architects Network (VAN)
- PLANT, GROW, GIVE
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Mercy Home for Children (recommended by overseas office)
- The Green Tohoku Genki Program
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Green Tohoku Genki Program Executive Committee
- Developmental research on interspecies relationship and the conservation of black bears and brown bears inhabiting far East Russia
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Ibaraki Nature Museum Chief Curator, Koji Yamazaki
- Research on conflicts between international nature preservation standards and local development efforts through comparison analysis and measures of improvement of UNESCO World Heritage sites and UNESCO Eco Parks
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Akiko Sakai, Associate Professor, Division of Natural Environment and Information Research, Yokohama National University Graduate School of Environment and Information Sciences
- Creation of a sustainable society through restoration of an ecological spirit culture: Natural faith in Iitate Village, Soma District, Fukushima Prefecture
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Activity Grants
Organization name: Wakayama University, Tourism Department
- Clarification of the relationship between storm surge damages and land use change accompanied by artificial terrain change in the affected areas of Typhoon 30 in the Philippines
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Wakayama University, Faculty of Systems Engineering, Associate Professor, Yuji Hara
- Sustainability and well-being- the concept of four types of capital and their limits
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2013 Research Grants
Organization name: Waseda University School of Law, Professor Tadashi Otsuka