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The Mitsui & Co. Environment Fund

Introduction to Grant Projects

FY2014

Animal-pathway's nationwide outreach: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Animal-pathway & Wildlife Association (ApWA)

Iinashi river riverbed grass cultivation - hydrophilic, environmental conservation, livestock promotion and CO2 reduction business: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Iinashi River Regeneration Net

Establishing a long-term conservation framework for co-existing with green sea turtles and their breeding grounds on the Ogasawara Islands: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Everlasting Nature of Asia (NPO)

Resident orientated reforestation project working towards the revitalization of Typhoon Haiyan afflicted areas in Iloilo, Philippines: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: OISCA

Trial to measure effectiveness of PBL (Problem Based Learning) method to increase environmental awareness education in Indonesia: Research grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Kitakyushu, Graduate School of Environmental Engineering, The Faculty of Environmental Engineering Professor Toru Matsumoto

Using film to communicate bahan(horse-logging), an ancient 'new' forestry technique: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Kurikoma Kogen Natural Education and Earth Living Institute (NPO)

Angkor's water environment regeneration project: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: International Development Center of Japan

Human resources development project for conserving future biodiversity: practical environmental education to get closer to nature: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Association for Nature Restoration and Conservation, Japan (NPO)

A foundation for revitalizing Ariake Sea mudflats: linking citizens, high schools and universities: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: SPERA Mori Sato Umi - Cultivating an Era (NPO)

Research comparing REDD+ incentives and safeguards by region: Research grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Kyoto University Center for Southeast Asian Studies Shigeo Kobayashi, Researcher, adjunct professor, and professor emeritus of Kyoto University

Social development of Seriwe hamlet using renewable energy: Activity grant; Grant year: FY15/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Darma Persada University (UNSADA) (recommended by overseas office)

Human resource development activities and continued conservation of terraced rice fields through the "Terrace rice fields Eco-Gakuen Agricultural Course": Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Lovers of terraced paddy fields

Measuring radiation in areas affected by nuclear disaster: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Association to Help Chernobyl, Chubu-District, Japan

Cultivating personnel to create and implement sustainable model forests and carry out environmental education in Tonguri village, Mongolia: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Chikyu Ryokuka Club

Investigating the effects of invasive plant species on the reproductive success of native Japanese insects: Research grant; Grant year: FY2014 Research Grants
Organization name: University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences Tomoyuki Yokoi, Assistant Professor

Promoting nature conservation and environmental education at Tenjinzaki: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Caring for Tenjinzaki Foundation

The Tohoku Pilgrimage Project: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Tohoku Pilgrimage Project

The process of tidal flat biomass formation after the Great East Japan Earthquake: utilizing the inadvertent effects and ecological functions: Research grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Tohoku University, Graduate School of Biostudies, Professor Jotaro Urabe

Research comparing the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity in Japan and China: Research grant; Grant year: FY2014 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Toyama Faculty of Economics' Department of Business Law Satomi Kohyama, Associate Professor

Development of class programs incorporating the Iriomote cat: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Japan Tiger and Elephant Fund

Research on area rehabilitation and regeneration from radioactive material by means of recycling-orientated agriculture in areas of Nakadori and Hamadori, Fukushima Prefecture: Research grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Nonaka Masanori, Dean of Graduate School for Management and Technology, Niigata University, National university corporation

Activities to foster naturalists and revive the ecosystem of cities through insects: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Japan's Henri Fabre Institute

Supporting environmentally-friendly businesses that provide sustainably increased revenues for Tasiman: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Health Assistance and Neighbourhood Development Support Inc. (HANDS)

Research aimed at recovering from nuclear disaster and rebuilding long-term evacuee communities: Research grant; Grant year: FY2014 Research Grants
Organization name: Fukushima University Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences Fuminori Tanba, Associate Professor

Experimental project by senior high school students uses hot springs as geothermic resource: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Bridge for Fukushima

Camps for providing children from disaster areas with a deeper connection to nature: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2014 Activity Grants
Organization name: Sendai University Department of Sports Science

How do changes in the food environment caused by global warming impact the brown bear's mode of life?: Research grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Research Grants
Organization name: Hokkaido University Graduate School of Veterinary Medecine Michito Shimozuru, Associate Professor

Project to increase recycled energy by using thinned timber for firewood: Activity grant; Grant year: FY14/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Firewood Association

Bee-hive fence as resolution for human-elephant conflict and local community livelihoods improvement in Masai Mara, Kenya: Activity grant; Grant year: FY15/3 Activity Grants
Organization name: Mara Conservancy (recommended by overseas office)