The Mitsui & Co. Environment Fund
Introduction to Grant Projects
FY2018
- Beekeeping business with the goal of economic independence for Amazonian natives in Brazil
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Rainforest Foundation Japan (NPO)
- Digging wells for a village and wild elephant sanctuary in Sabah, Malaysia, and talking with local people about conservation
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Borneo Conservation Trust Japan (NPO)
- Resource rotation and regeneration of human connections, for the development of a symbiotic society. "Kids cafeterias on a regional platform"
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: NPO Hotline Shinshu (NPO)
- Initiatives to revitalize the Iitate village region
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Resurrection of Fukushima (NPO)
- Supporting energy generation and the 'grow local, consume local' movement
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Renewable Energy Promotion Association (NPO)
- Project to restore Sumatran tiger populations through locally-led activities to prevent clashes between people and tigers
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: WWF Japan
- Constructing a rainwater capture system to provide safe drinking water and sanitation
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Ikaw Ako (NPO)
- Sponsoring joint surveys, seminars and teaching materials and formulate environmental policies to strengthen Myanmar's environmental assessment abilities
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Saitama University
- Soso Rape Blossom Project: Putting a nuclear effected area at the forefront of clean energy and resource circulation
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Minami Soma Organization for Farmland Regeneration
- Study of marine impact of wakame seaweed farming in the Sanriku region and regeneration and maintenance of rock fishing spots and seaweed beds
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Satoumi Farm
- Connecting the divided habitats of endangered chimpanzees; Establish wide-area slash-and-burn management techniques using "green corridor" afforestation activities and drones
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Activity grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Activity Grants
Organization name: Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University
- Conserving rare species by assessing the risk of infection in an Asian biodiversity hotspot
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: Hokkaido University, Laboratory of Wildlife Biology and Medicine, Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine Professor: Toshio Tsubota
- Understanding the state of consensus formation regarding the use of coastal sea areas in Iwate prefecture and dividing sea areas by ecosystem
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Tokyo Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The Center for Earth Surface System Dynamics (CESD) Associate Professor: Sachi-hiko Itoh
- Designing future energy systems by creating narrative scenarios using collective intelligence
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: Yokohama National University, Faculty of Environment and Information Sciences, Division of Social Environment and Information Professor: Hiroki Hondo
- Assessing contributions to sustainable urban formation from the introduction of public allotments as a food source for low-income households
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: The University of Tokyo School of Engineering, Department of Urban Engineering Associate Professor: Kiyo Kurisu
- Research on the symbiosis of offshore wind power and aquaculture
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: Nagasaki University, Organization for Marine Science and Technology Coordinator: Yoichi Oda
- Selection of rice varieties and cultivation methods for reducing rice contamination in Bangladesh, and approaches to the spread of such information
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Research grant
- Grant year: FY2018 Research Grants
Organization name: University of Shizuoka, School of Food and Nutritional Sciences Professor: Takashi Amagai