Research Center for Sustainability and Environment, Shiga University, Japan
BIOGRAPHY
2013 – to date:UNEP-GEF, Transboundary Water Assessment Program-TWAP
2012 – 2013:Heiwa Nakajima Foundation International Research Grant, Emerging Issues and Prospects in Integrated Lake Basin Management (ILBM) in Asia – Collaboration Studies on Legal and Institutional Aspects], Project Manager
2008 - 2010:Ministry of Education, Grant-in-Aid Program, “ILBM-Governance”
2003 – 2005: Project Manager Global Environment Facility (GEF), Medium-Sized Grant
1995: Fulbright USA Today Study Grant
1993 - 1995: Ministry of Education Japan, Research Grant on Risk Analysis
1994: Invited Speaker on Global Environment Forum, United Nations University
1976: Center for International Comparative Studies USA
WORK EXPERIENCE (Most recent)
2010 - to date: Professor by Special Appointment, Shiga University
2005 - 2010: Professor, Shiga University, Center for Sustainability and Environment (Director 2007 - 2010)
1986 - 2005: Lake Biwa Research Institute (Director from 1994 - 2005)
1980 - 1986: WHO Western Pacific Regional Center for Environmental Planning and Applied Studies
1977 - 1980: Assistant Professor, University of Louisville, Kentucky, USA