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The Mitsui & Co. Environment Fund

Introduction to Grant Projects

FY2016

Stop plastic waste from Arakawa before it goes into the sea! Measures to stop plastic waste: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Arakawa Clean Aid Forum (NPO)

A study of regional diversity through "stories of the people" — Environmental education activities in Thailand and Laos.: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Mekong Watch (NPO)

Environment revitalization and enlightenment activities in the Surin area of North-Eastern Thailand: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: OISCA

Biological research of medium and large mammals in low-lying mixed Dipterocarpaceae forest in the Kinabatangan River and Segama river basin of Borneo Island, Malaysia: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Borneo Conservation Trust Japan (BCTJ) (NPO)

Sustainable regional development based on spiritual culture — Art and tourism connecting regions with the world: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Wakayama University, Faculty of Tourism

Connecting the forest, village and sea through protection and revitalization of quake damaged wetlands; Connecting with the next generation through environmental education: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: The Forest is the Ocean's Sweetheart (NPO)

Biodiversity conservation through fostering sustainable income generation for family farmers and traditional communities in the Madeira River-Basin, Southern Amazonas.: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: IDESAM — Institute for Conservation and Sustainable Development of Amazonas (recommended by overseas office)

Social development of Tangsi Jaya hamlet using renewable energy: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Darma Persada University (recommended by overseas office)

Youth Capacity Building and Exchange Program toward Sustainable Development and Conservation of Ifugao Rice Terraces: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: UP Open University (recommended by overseas office)

Rejuvenation of degraded Forest: Activity grant; Grant year: FY2016 Activity Grants
Organization name: Indian Farm Forestry Development Cooperative Ltd (recommended by overseas office)

The impact of highly poisonous toads that have invaded Hokkaido: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Hokkaido University Field Science Center for Northern Biosphere Associate Professor: Osamu Kishida

Research related to the promotion of new farming management balancing both food production and renweable energy business: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Jissen Women's University Faculty of Human Life Sciences Associate Professor: Takashi Nozu

Sustainable land-use management models based on the relationship between the landscape heritage and plant diversity at the Minabe-Tanabe GIAHS Ume System: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Wakayama University Faculty of Systems Engineering Associate Professor: Yuji Hara

Analysis of the causes of environmental deterioration at Myanmar's Inle Lake, and the development of local resident-driven environmental improvement methods: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Terra People Association (NPO) Myanmar Representative Project Manager: Kyoko Shibata

Establishment of methods to evaluate the habitat of the endangered Iriomote mountain cat, with a focus on the aquatic environment of Iriomote Island.: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: University of the Ryukyus Faculty of Science Professor: Masako Izawa

Formation of a community that utilizes the aquatic plant resources of the Lake Biwa basin area through the fusion of open science and social cooperation: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Inter-University Research Institute Corporation, National Institutes for the Humanties Research Institute for Humanity and Nature RIHN Center Associate Professor: Yasuhisa Kondo

Comprehensive research on farming-type solar power generation combining farm revitalization and development of renewable energy: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Tokyo Professor: Yoshikuni Yoshida

Clarification of the behavioral changes of marine mammals in response to environmental changes and using marine mammals to monitor the ocean environment: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Tokyo, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute Temporarily appointed assistant professor: Kagari Aoki

Promoting the floating rice-based agro-ecological farming systems for a healthy society and adaptation to climate changes in the Lower Mekong Region and Myanmar: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: The Australian National University Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Van Kien Nguyen (recommended by overseas office)

Research on community restoration and natural resource management system reconstruction after a natural disaster: Research grant; Grant year: FY2016 Research Grants
Organization name: Hokkaido University Professor: Taisuke Miyauchi