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The Mitsui & Co. Environment Fund

Introduction to Grant Projects

FY2019

Restoring and conserving by supporting the spread of Jussara palm (Euterpe edulis) agroforestry in Brazil's Atlantic Forest

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: VERSTA (NPO)

Developing an environmental learning program alongside university students for sustainability in the Lake Hachiro basin

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Hachiro Project (NPO)

Considering measures to reduce marine waste by studying the urban Arakawa River

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Arakawa River Clean-aid Forum (NPO)

Conducting an energy utilization learning program focused on renewable energy at Naruko Onsen

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Spatto Naruko Onsen Natural Energy (NPO)

Establishing economic independence for indigenous people of the Amazon through beekeeping projects

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Rainforest Foundation Japan (NPO)

Establishing a bio-carbonization system for local industrial waste and building an environmental improvement and carbon fixation system using biochar

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Miyagi University of Education

Researching and raising awareness in relation to the popularization of renewable heat energy use, including biomass heat

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Biomass Industrial Society Network (NPO)

Establishing a sustainable bamboo charcoal village in Myanmar

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Association of Japan Myanmar Mutual Cooperation (NPO)

Improving sanitation in poor areas by shifting to urine-diverting sanitary toilet technology for human waste

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Nippon International Cooperation for Community Development

Creating a place where hikikomori can receive job training through the establishment of a wood fuel production and supply service that uses driftwood

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Grant year: FY2019 Activity Grants
Organization name: Toyama Prefectural University

Constructing a system that combines aquaculture and agriculture using three stages of groundwater with high concentrations of salt in arid land

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Grant year: FY2019 Research Grants
Organization name: Tottori University, Faculty of Agriculture    Professor: Satoshi Yamada

Applying international legal standards to realize the sustainable use of Arctic resources

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Grant year: FY2019 Research Grants
Organization name: Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University    Professor at GSICS and head of Polar Cooperation Research Center: Akiho Shibata

Undertaking research on water resources to enable stable energy supply methods that reflect traditional agricultural village practices

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Grant year: FY2019 Research Grants
Organization name: Chitose Institute of Science and Technology, Faculty of Science and Engineering    Associate Professor: Junichiro Ide

Ecologically studying the conservation and sustainable consumption of green turtles in an era of climate change

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Grant year: FY2019 Research Grants
Organization name: Everlasting Nature of Asia, Ogasawara Marine Center    Researcher: Satomi Kondo

Elucidation of the natural healing mechanism of bark that has been extensively annellated by deer and proposal for a damage control method based on this mechanism

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Grant year: FY2019 Research Grants
Organization name: Kyushu University, Faculty of Agriculture    Assistant professor: Hiroki Sakagami