Projects

Environment/Energy (Global-scale environmental issues)

2022	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishing Sustainable Water Supply System Resilient to the Contamination of Drinking Water Sources	Associate Prof. FUJIOKA Takahiro	Graduate School of Engineering, Nagasaki University	VietNam
	Development of Easy-operation High-tech Analytical Devices and Human Resource for Food Safety and Environmental Quality Control	Associate Prof. MAWATARI Kazuma	School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo	VietNam
	Development of Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) Treatment System for Sustainable Energy Production and Resource Recovery based on Material Innovation	Associate Prof. YOSHIDA Naoko	Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology	Malaysia

2021	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Strengthening Tropical Forest Resilience Based on Management and Utilization of Genetic Resources Capable of Climate Change Adaptation	Prof. Dr. TANI Naoki	Senior Researcher, Forestry Division, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	Indonesia
	Establishment of Risk Management Platform for Air Pollution in Cambodia	Prof. FURUUCHI Masami	Faculty of Geosciences and Civil Engineering, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University	Cambodia
	Innovation of Science and Technology on Natural Rubber for Global Carbon Process	Prof. YAMAGUCHI Takashi	Graduate School of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology	VietNam

2020	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Innovative Climate Resilient Technologies for Monitoring and Controlling of Water Use Efficiency and Impact of Salinization on Crop Productivity and Livelihood in Aral Sea Region	Prof. TANAKA Kenji	Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University	Uzbekistan
	Establishment of Integrated Forest Management System Model for Conservation of Mountain Forest Ecosystems in the Andean-Amazon	Principal Research Director HIRATA Yasumasa	Forest Research and Management Organization, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute	Peru

2019	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Formation of a Center of Excellence for Marine Plastic Pollution Studies in the Southeast Asian Seas	Prof. ISOBE Atsuhiko	Center for Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyusyu Universit	Thailand
	Development of Management Systems for Multiple Utilization of Biodiversity in the Tropical Rainforests at the Protected Areas in Sarawak	Prof. ITIOKA Takao	Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto University	Malaysia
	Establishment of a Sustainable Community Development Model based on Integrated Natural Resource Management Systems in Lake Malawi National Park	Distinguished Prof. SATO Tetsu	SDGs Promotion Office, Ehime University	Malawi

2018	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Sustainable Replantation of Oil Palm by Adding Value to Oil Palm Trunk through Scientific and Technological Innovation	Project Leader KOSUGI Akihiko	Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	Malaysia
	Advanced and Sustainable Methods on Water Utilization Associated with Greening Potential Evaluation	Prof. SHIMADA Sawahiko	Department of Bioproduction and Environment Engineering, Faculty of Regional Environment Science, Tokyo University of Agriculture	Djibouti

2017	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishment of Environmentally Sound Management of Construction and Demolition Waste and Its Wise Utilization for Environmental Pollution Control and for New Recycled Construction Materials	Prof. KAWAMOTO Ken	Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Saitama University	Vietnam
	Co-creation of Innovative Forest Resources Management Combining Ecological Methods and Indigenous Knowledge	Associate Prof. YASUOKA Hirokazu	The Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University	Cameroon

2016	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Next-Generation Sustainable Land Management (SLM) Framework to Combat Desertification	Prof. TSUNEKAWA Atsushi	Arid Land Research Center, Tottori University	Ethiopia
	Comprehensive Assessment and Conservation of Blue Carbon Ecosystems and Their Services in the Coral Triangle (Blue CARES)	Specially Appointed Prof. NADAOKA Kazuo	School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology	Philippines Indonesia
	Strengthening of the Environmental Radiation Control and Legislative Basis for the Environmental Remediation of Radioactively Contaminated Sites	Prof. NANBA Kenji	Faculty of Symbiotic Systems Science / Institute of Environmental Radioactivity at Fukushima University	Ukraine
	Development and Implementation of New Damage Assessment Process in Agricultural Insurance as Adaptation to Climate Change for Food Security	Associate Prof. HONGO Chiharu	Integrated Research Field of Remote Sensing Division, Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University	Indonesia

2015	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Visualization of Impact of Chronic/Latent Chemical Hazard and Geo-Ecological Remediation	Prof. ISHIZUKA Mayumi	Graduate School of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University	Zambia
	Advancing Co-design of Integrated Strategies with Adaptation to Climate Change	Prof. OKI Taikan	Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo	Thailand
	Establishment of Environmental Conservation Platform of Tonle Sap Lake	Prof. YOSHIMURA Chihiro	School of Environment and Society, Tokyo Institute of Technology	Cambodia

2014	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Research on the Integration System of Spatial Environment Analyses and Advanced Metal Recovery to Ensure Sustainable Resource Development	Prof. ISHIYAMA Daizo	Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Akita University	Serbia

2013	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Hydro-microbiological Approach for Water Security in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal	Prof. KAZAMA Futaba	Interdisciplinary Centre for River Basin Environment, Graduate Faculty of Interdisciplinary Research, University of Yamanashi	Nepal
	Biodiversity conservation in Amazon based on a new concept of "Field Museum"	Prof. KOHSHIMA Shiro	Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University	Brazil
	Development of Clean and Efficient Utilization of Low Rank Coals and Biomass by Solvent Treatment	Specially Appointed Prof. MIURA Koichi	Institute of Advanced Energy, Kyoto University	Thailand

2012	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Sustainable Management of Coral Reef and Island Ecosystems: Responding to the Threat of Climate Change	Associate Prof. NAKAMURA Takashi	Faculty of Science, University of the Ryukyus	Palau
	Development of the Atmospheric Environmental Risk Management System in South America	Prof. MIZUNO Akira	Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University	Argentina Chile

2011	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Enhancing Resilience to Climate and Ecosystem Changes in Semi-Arid Africa: an Integrated Approach	Director, Prof. TAKEUCHI Kazuhiko	Integrated Research System for Sustainability Science (IR3S), The University of Tokyo	Ghana

2010	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Pollution Control and Environmental Restoration Technologies of Waste Landfill Sites Taking into Account Geographical Characteristics in Sri Lanka	Prof. TANAKA Norio	International Institute for Resilient Society, Saitama University	Sri Lanka
	UASB - DHS Integrated System — A Sustainable Sewage Treatment Technology	Prof. HARADA Hideki	New Industry Creation Hatchery Center, Tohoku University	India
	Establishment of Carbon-Cycle-System with Natural Rubber	Prof. FUKUDA Masao	School of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology	Vietnam
	Joint Research Project on Formation Mechanism of Ozone, VOCs, and PM2.5 and Proposal of Countermeasure Scenario	Prof. WAKAMATSU Shinji	Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University	Mexico

2009	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Research Partnership for the Application of Low Carbon Technology for Sustainable Development	Director General, Prof. SUZUKI Yutaka	Kansai Research Centre, Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)	India
	Improving Sustainable Water and Sanitation Systems in Sahel Region in Africa: Case of Burkina Faso	Prof. FUNAMIZU Naoyuki	Graduate School of Engineering, Hokkaido University	Burkina Faso

2008	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Sustainable Systems for Food and Bio-energy Production with Water-saving Irrigation in the Egyptian Nile Basin	SATOH Masayoshi, Prof. Emeritus	Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba	Egypt
	Conservation of Biodiversity in Tropical Forest through Sustainable Coexistence between Human and Wild Animals	Prof. YAMAGIWA Juichi	Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University	Gabon
	Research and Development for Water Reuse Technology in Tropical Regions	Prof. YAMAMOTO Kazuo	Environmental Science Center, The University of Tokyo	Thailand

There are no ongoing projects.

Environment/Energy (Carbon Neutrality)

2022	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Integrated Sustainable Energy and Food Production from Microalgae-based Carbon Capture and Utilization	Team Leader MOCHIDA Keiichi	Center for Sustainable Resource Science, RIKEN	Indonesia

2021	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of New Ammonia Synthesis System using Renewable Energy and Hydrogen	Prof. AIKA Ken -ichi	National Institute of Technology (KOSEN), Numazu College	South Africa
	Development of a Decarbonized Heat Energy Supply System using Ground Heat Source	Prof. INAGAKI Fumiaki	Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Akita University	Tajikistan

2020	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of a Carbon Recycling System toward a Decarbonised Society by using Mineral Carbonation	Associate Prof. IIZUKA Atsushi	Institute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials (IMRAM), Tohoku University	South Africa
	Development of the Duckweed Holobiont Resource Values towards Thailand BCG Economy	Prof. MORIKAWA Masaaki	Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University	Thailand

2019	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Low-Carbon Affordable Apartments in the Hot-Humid Climate of Indonesia towards Paris Agreement 2030	Prof. KUBOTA Tetsu	Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering, Hiroshima University	Indonesia
	Comprehensive Solutions for Optimum Development of Geothermal Systems in East African Rift Valley	Prof. FUJIMITSU Yasuhiro	Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University	Kenya

2018	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Advanced Hybrid Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) Technology for Low Carbon Society and Sustainable Energy System: First Experimental OTEC Plant of Malaysia	Prof. IKEGAMI Yasuyuki	Director, Institute of Ocean Energy, Saga University	Malaysia
	Development and Dissemination of Innovative Oil-Extracting Technology from Crop Process Residue for Rural Electrification and Value Addition of By-products	Research Prof., Emeritus Prof. SAKO Takeshi	Energy System Section, Graduate School of Science and Technology, Shizuoka University	Tanzania

2017	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Thermoluminescence Techniques in Geothermal Exploration and Integrated Evaluation System of Geothermal Reservoir	Prof. TSUCHIYA Noriyoshi	Dean, Graduate school of Environmental Studies, Tohoku University	El Salvador
	Smart Transport Strategy for Thailand 4.0	Distinguished Prof. HAYASHI Yoshitsugu	Center for Sustainable Development and Global Smart City, Chubu University	Thailand

2016	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Comprehensive Conversion of Biomass and Waste to Super Clean Fuels by New Solid Catalysts	Prof. TSUBAKI Noritatsu	Faculty of Engineering, Academic Assembly, University of Toyama	Thailand
	Smart Cities Development for Emerging Countries by Multimodal Transport System Based on Sensing, Network and Big Data Analysis of Regional Transportation	General Manager TSUBOI Tsutomu	Global Business Development Office, Nagoya Electric Works Co., Ltd.	India

2015	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Producing Biomass Energy and Material through Revegetation of Alang-alang(Imperata cylindrica)Fields	Prof. UMEZAWA Toshiaki	Resarch Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere, Kyoto University	Indonesia
	Production of Biofuels Using Algal Biomass	Assistant Prof. KANDA Hideki	Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya University	South Africa

2014	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Technology Development of Steam-spot Detection and Sustainable Resource Use for Large Enhancement of Geothermal Power Generation in Indonesia	Prof. KOIKE Katsuaki	Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University	Indonesia
	Sustainable Development of Rural Area by Effective Utilization of Bio-wastes with Highly Efficient Fuel Cell Technology	Associate Prof. SHIRATORI Yusuke	Faculty of Engineering, Kyushu University / International Research Center for Hydrogen Energy, Kyushu University	Vietnam

2013	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of a Model System for Fluidized Bed Catalytic Gasification of Biomass Wastes and Following Liquid Fuel Production in Indonesia	Associate Prof. NODA Reiji	Graduate School of Science and Technology, Gunma University	Indonesia

2012	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Promotion of Green Economy with Palm Oil Industry for Biodiversity Conservation	Prof. SHIRAI Yoshihito	Graduate School of Life Science and Systems Engineering, Kyushu Institute of Technology	Malaysia

2011	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Information-based Optimization of Jatropha Biomass Energy Production in the Frost- and Drought-prone Regions of Botswana	Prof. AKASHI Kinya	Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University	Botswana
	Multi-beneficial Measure for Mitigation of Climate Change in Vietnam and Indochina Countries by Development of Biomass Energy	Visiting Researcher. MAEDA Yasuaki	Graduate School of Humanities and Sustainable System Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University	Vietnam
	Pilot Study for Carbon Sequestration and Monitoring in Gundih Area, Central Java Province, Indonesia	Prof. MATSUOKA Toshifumi	Center for the Promotion of Interdisciplinary Education and Research, Kyoto University	indonesia

2010	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of New Biodiesel Synthesis in Thailand	Prof. ASAMI Kenji	Faculty of Environmental Engineering, The University of Kitakyushu	Thailand
	Sustainable Jatropha Biofuel Production in Mozambique	Prof. IMOU Kenji	Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo	Mozambique
	Sahara Solar Energy Research Center	Visiting Prof. KOINUMA Hideomi	Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo	Algeria
	Development of Low Carbon Society Scenarios for Asian Regions	Prof. MATSUOKA Yuzuru	Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University	Malaysia

There are no ongoing projects.

Global-scale Environmental Issues

※Research area: "Research contributing to adaptation to or mitigation of climate change" was incorporated into Global-scale Environmental Issues in Fy2010.

2009	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Carbon Dynamics of Amazonian Forests	Dr. ISHIZUKA Moriyoshi	Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI)	Brazil
	Study on the Impact of Glacier Retreat on Water Resource Availability for the Cities of La Paz and El Alto	Prof. TANAKA Hitoshi	Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University	Bolivia
	Prediction of Climate Variations and its Application in the Southern African Region	Head of Laboratory, Dr. YAMAGATA Toshio	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)	South Africa
	Climate Variability Study and Societal Application through Indonesia - Japan "Maritime Continent COE" - Radar-Buoy Network Optimization for Rainfall Prediction	Dr. YAMANAKA Manabu	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)	Indonesia

2008	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Wild Fire and Carbon Management in Peat-forest in Indonesia	Prof. OSAKI Mitsuru	Graduate School of Agriculture, Hokkaido University	Indonesia
	Integrated Study Project on Hydro-Meteorological Prediction and Adaptation to Climate Change in Thailand (IMPAC-T)	Prof. OKI Taikan	Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo	Thailand
	Eco-technological Management of Tuvalu against Sea Level Rise	Prof. KAYANNE Hajime	Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo	Tuvalu
	Research on Ethanol Production from Sugarcane Wastes	Director, Dr. HIRATA Satoshi	Biomass Refinery Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)	Brazil

There are no ongoing projects.

Bioresources

2022	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishment of an Alert System for Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense, the Banana and Plantain Wilt Pathogen, and Mitigation Strategy of the Pathogen	Prof. ARIE Tsutomu	Institute of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	Peru
	Recovering High Value Bioproducts for Sustainable Fishery	Prof. ONODA Akira	Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University	Chile
	Breeding Innovation in Chili Pepper and Tomato to Accelerate Sustainable Vegetable Production in Tropical Regions	Associate prof. KANG Seung won	Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba	Indonesia
	Establishment of an Immediate Rice Variety Development and Dissemination System using the Citizen Science Approach	Prof. KONDO Takumi	Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University	Zambia

2021	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Creation of Beef Value Chain by Optimizing Ruminal Microbiota and Grassland Management on Digital Platform	Prof. OHKURA Satoshi	Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University	Colombia
	Development of Breeding and Water Management Technologies for Safe and Nutritious Rice Production	Associate Prof. KAMIYA Takehiro	Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo	Bangladesh
	Establishment of Nitrogen-efficient Wheat Production Systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains by the Deployment of BNI-technology	Dr. TOBITA Satoshi	Specially Assigned Investigator, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	India

2020	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Eco-engineering for Agricultural Revitalization Towards improvement of Human nutrition (EARTH): Water Hyacinth to Energy and Agricultural Crops	Prof. SATO Shinjiro	Department of Science and Engineering for Sustainable Innovation, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Soka University	Ethiopia
	Project for Development of Complex Technologies for Prevention and Control of Rubber Tree Leaf Fall Diseases	Group Director MATSUI Minami	Center for Sustainable Resource Science, RIKEN	Indonesia
	Development of Novel Disease Management Systems for Banana and Cacao	Prof. WATANABE Kyoko	College of Agriculture, Tamagawa University	Philippines

2019	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Restoration of Pastureland by Effective Usage of Wild Forage Plants based on Traditional Knowledge of Nomadic Mongolians	Prof. ASAMI Tadao	Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo	Mongolia
	Strengthening of Resilience in Arid Agro-Ecosystems Vulnerable to Climate Change, Through Research on Plant Resources and Technological Applications	Dr. FUJITA Yasunari	Senior Researcher, Biological Resources and Post-harvest Division, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	Bolivia
	The Acceleration of Livestock Revolution in Thailand aiming to be the Kitchen of the World through the Development of Novel Technologies for Stable Livestock Production and Food Safety	Prof. MISAWA Naoaki	Center for Animal Disease Control, University of Miyazaki	Thailand

2018	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Climate Change Resilient Innovative Technologies for Sustainable Wheat Production in the Dry and Heat Prone Agro-ecologies of Sudan and Sub-Saharan Africa	Prof. TSUJIMOTO Hisashi	Arid Land Research Center, Tottori University	Sudan
	Utilization of Thailand Local Genetic Resources to Develop Novel Farmed Fish for Global Market	Prof. HIRONO Ikuo	Faculty, Department of Marine Biosciences, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology	Thailand

2017	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Harmful Algal Bloom Monitoring Methods and Forecast System for Sustainable Aquaculture and Coastal Fisheries in Chile	Prof. MARUYAMA Fumito	Office of Academic Research and Industry-Academia-Government and Community Collaboration, Hiroshima University	Chile
	Strengthening Rice Breeding System based on Genomic Technology and Information in Myanmar	Prof. YOSHIMURA Atsushi	Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School of Kyushu University	Myanmar

2016	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Developing Countermeasures Against Striga to Conquer Poverty and Improve Food Security	Prof. SUGIMOTO Yukihiro	Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University	Sudan
	Breakthrough in Nutrient Use Efficiency for Rice by Genetic Improvement and Fertility Sensing Techniques in Africa	Dr. TSUJIMOTO Yasuhiro	Project Leader, Crop, Livestock and Environment Division, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	Madagascar
	Project on establishment of the model for fertilizing cultivation promotion using Burkina Faso phosphate rock	Senior Researcher, NAGUMO Fujio	Crop, Livestock and Environment Division, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences(JIRCAS)	BurkinaFaso
	Optimizing Mariculture based on Big Data with Decision Support System	Prof. WADA Masaaki	School of Systems Information Science, Future University Hakodate	Indonesia

2015	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Valorization of Bio-resources based on Scientific Evidence in Semi- and Arid Land for Creation of New Industry	Prof. ISODA Hiroko	Director, The Alliance for Research on the Mediterranean and North Africa / Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba	Tunisia / Morocco
	Project for Development of Sericulture Research by Applying Biological Resources and Molecular Genetics	Group Leader KAMEDA Tsunenori	National Agriculture and Food Research Organization	Kenya
	Development and Dissemination of Sustainable Production System Based on Invasive Pest Management of Cassava in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand	Prof. TAKASU Keiji	Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University	Vietnam / Cambodia / Thailand
	Continuous Operation System for Microalgae Production Optimized for Sustainable Tropical Aquaculture (COSMOS)	Prof. TODA Tatsuki	Department of Science and Engineering for Sustainable Innovation, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Soka University	Malaysia

2014	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishment of Cryo-bank System for Vietnamese Native Pig Resources and Sustainable Production System to Conserve Bio-diversity	Dr.KIKUCHI Kazuhiro	Research Reader, Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, NARO (National Agriculture and Food Research Organization)	Vietnam
	Development of Aquaponics Combined with Open Culture Adapting to Arid Regions for Sustainable Food Production	Prof. YAMADA Satoshi	Faculty of Agriculture, Tottori University	Mexico

2013	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development and Adoption of Latin American Low-input Rice Production System Through Genetic Improvement and Advanced Field-management Technologies	Prof. OKADA Kensuke	Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo	Colombia

2012	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Innovative Bio-production in Indonesia (iBioI): Integrated Bio-refinery Strategy to Promote Biomass Utilization using Super-microbes for Fuels and Chemicals Production	Prof. OGINO Chiaki	Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University	Indonesia
	The Project on Rice Research for Tailor-made Breeding and Cultivation Technology Development in Kenya	Prof. YAMAUCHI Akira	Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University	Kenya
	Diversity Assessment and Development of Sustainable Use of Mexican Genetic Resources	Prof. WATANABE Kazuo	Gene Research Center, University of Tsukuba	Mexico

2011	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Flood- and Drought-Adaptive Cropping Systems to Conserve Water Environments in Semi-arid Regions	Prof. IIJIMA Morio	Faculty of Agriculture, Kinki University	Namibia
	Development of Aquaculture Technology for Food Security and Food Safety in the Next Generation	Prof. OKAMOTO Nobuaki	Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology	Thailand

2010	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishment of Sustainable Livelihood Strategies and Natural Resource Management in Tropical Rain Forest and its Surrounding Areas of Cameroon: Integrating the Global Environmental Concerns with Local Livelihood Needs	Prof. ARAKI Shigeru	The Center for African Area Studies, Kyoto University	Cameroon
	Comparative Studies of the Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Two Tuna Species (Yellowfin Tuna and Pacific Bluefin Tuna) for the Sustainable Use of These Resources	Prof. SAWADA Yoshifumi	Fisheries Laboratory, Kindai University	Panama
	Development of Internationally Standardized Microbial Resource Center to Promote Life Science Research and Biotechnology	Acting Director-General, Dr. SUZUKI Ken-ichiro	Biological Resource Center, National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE)	Indonesia
	The Project for the Development of Wheat Breeding Materials for Sustainable Food Production	Prof. BAN Tomohiro	Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University
	Development of Crop Genotypes for the Midlands and Mountain Areas of North Vietnam	Prof. YOSHIMURA Atsushi	Faculty of Agriculture, Kyusyu University	Vietnam

2009	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Valorization of Bio-resources in Semi Arid and Arid Land for Regional Development	Prof. ISODA Hiroko	The Alliance for Research on North Africa/Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba	Tunisia
	Sustainable Integration of Local Agriculture and Biomass Industries	Prof. SAKODA Akiyoshi	Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo	Vietnam
	Development of Genetic Engineering Technology of Crops with Stress Tolerance against Degradation of Global Environment	Project Leader, Dr. NAKASHIMA Kazuo	Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences (JIRCAS)	Brazil
	Improvement of Food Security in Semi-arid Regions of Sudan through Management of Root Parasitic Weeds	Prof. SUGIMOTO Yukihiro	Graduate School of Agricultural Science, Kobe University	Sudan
	Integrated Coastal Ecosystem Conservation and Adaptive Management under Local and Global Environmental Impacts	Prof. NADAOKA Kazuo	Graduate School of Information Science and Engineering, Tokyo Institute of Technology	Philippines
	Innovation on Production and Automotive Utilization of Biofuels from Non-food Biomass	Emeritus Researcher/Invited Senior Researcher, Dr. YOSHIMURA Yuji	Department of Energy and Environment, Research Institute of Energy Frontier, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)	Thailand

There are no ongoing projects.

Disaster Prevention and Mitigation

2022	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Establishment of a Research and Education Complex for Developing Disaster-resilient Societies – MARTEST	Designated Prof./ Executive Adviser of President KANEDA Yoshiyuki	Institute of Education, Research and Regional Cooperation for Crisis Management Shikoku, Kagawa University	Turkey
	Real-Time Lightning 3D Imaging and Forecasting Project for Sustainable Energy Supply and Storm Disaster Early Warning	Prof. MORIMOTO Takeshi	Faculty of Science and Engineering, Kindai University	Malaysia

2021	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Numerical Weather Prediction and Warning Communication System for Densely Populated and Vulnerable Cities	Chief Scientist MIYOSHI Takemasa	Prediction Science Laboratory, RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research	Argentina
	Building Sustainable System for Resilience and Innovation in Coastal Community	Prof. MORI Nobuhito	Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University	Indonesia

2020	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Integrated Expert System for Estimation and Observation of Damage Level of Infrastructure in Lima Metropolitan Area	Prof. KUSUNOKI Koichi	Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo	Peru
	The Project for Technology Development on Life Time Management of Road and Bridge for Strengthening Resilience in Thailand	Prof. SATO Yasuhiko	Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Creative Science and Engineering, Waseda University	Thailand

2019	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of a Hybrid Water-Related Disaster Risk Assessment Technology for Sustainable Local Economic Development Policy under Climate Change	Senior Researcher OHARA Miho	International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management (ICHARM), Public Works Research Institute (PWRI)	Philippines
	Development of Early Warning Technology of Rain-Induced Rapid and Long-Travelling Landslides	Dr. KONAGAI Kazuo	Principal Researcher, Research Division, International Consortium on Landslides	Sri Lanka

2018	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development and Operation Model of Plant-derived Soil Additives for Road Disaster Reduction on Problematic Soil	Prof. KIMURA Makoto	Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University	Ethiopia

2017	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Regional Resilience Enhancement through Establishment of Area-BCM at Industry Complexes in Thailand	Prof. WATANABE Kenji	Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology	Thailand

2016	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Project for Evaluation and Mitigation of Seismic Risk for Composite Masonry Buildings in Bhutan	Prof. AOKI Takayoshi	Graduate School of Design and Architecture, Nagoya City University	Bhutan
	Development of Extreme Weather Monitoring and Information Sharing System in the Philippines	Prof. TAKAHASHI Yukihiro	Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University	Philippines

2015	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Hazard Assessment of Large Earthquakes and Tsunamis in the Mexican Pacific Coast for Disaster Mitigation	Associate Prof. ITO Yoshihiro	Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University	Mexico
	Integrated Research on Great Earthquakes and Disaster Mitigation in Nepal Himalaya	Emeritus Prof. KOKETSU Kazuki	The University of Tokyo	Nepal
	Technical Development to Upgrade Structural Integrity of Buildings in Densely Populated Urban Areas and its Strategic Implementation towards Resilient Cities	Prof. NAKANO Yoshiaki	Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo	Bangladesh

2014	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Application of State of the Art Technologies to Strengthen Research and Response to Seismic, Volcanic and Tsunami Events, and Enhance Risk Management	Prof. KUMAGAI Hiroyuki	Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University	Colombia
	Development of a Comprehensive Disaster Resilience System and Collaboration Platform in Myanmar	Prof. & Director MEGURO Kimiro	International Center for Urban Safety Engineering, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo	Myanmar

2013	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Integrated Study on Mitigation of Multimodal disasters caused by Ejection of Volcanic Products	Prof. IGUCHI Masato	Sakurajima Volcano Research Center, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University	Indonesia
	Research Project on Disaster Prevention/Mitigation Measures against Floods and Storm Surges in Bangladesh	Prof. NAKAGAWA Hajime	Research Center for Fluvial and Coastal Disasters, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University	Bangladesh

2012	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Mitigation in the Marmara Region and Disaster Education in Turkey	Principal Research Scientist, Dr. KANEDA Yoshiyuki	Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology(JAMSTEC)	Turkey

2011	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Landslide Risk Assessment Technology along Transport Arteries in Viet Nam	Executive Director, Dr. SASSA Kyoji	International Consortium on Landslides (ICL)	Vietnam
	Research Project on Enhancement of Technology to Develop Tsunami-resilient Community	Deputy Director-General, Managing Director, Dr. TOMITA Takashi	Asia-Pacific Center for Coastal Disaster Research, Port and Airport Research Institute	Chile

2010	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Magmatic Fluid Supply into Lakes Nyos and Monoun, and Mitigation of Natural Disasters through Capacity Building in Cameroon	Prof. OHBA Takeshi	School of Science, Tokai University	Cameroon
	Research and Development for Reducing Geo-Hazard Damage in Malaysia Caused by Landslide and Flood	Prof. TOSAKA Hiroyuki	Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo	Malaysia

2009	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Enhancement of Earthquake and Volcano Monitoring and Effective Utilization of Disaster Mitigation Information in the Philippines	Principal Senior Researcher, Dr. INOUE Hiroshi	Disaster Risk Research Unit, National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention	Philippines
	Observational Studies in South African Mines to Mitigate Seismic Risks	Prof. OGASAWARA Hiroshi	College of Science and Engineering, Ritsumeikan University	South Africa
	Information Network for Natural Disaster Mitigation and Recovery in India	Prof. MURAI Jun	Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University	India
	Project for Enhancement of Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster Mitigation Technology in Peru	Prof. YAMAZAKI Fumio	Graduate School of Engineering, Chiba University	Peru

2008	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Multi-disciplinary Hazard Reduction from Earthquakes and Volcanoes in Indonesia	Prof. SATAKE Kenji	Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo	Indonesia
	Study on GLOFs (Glacial Lake Outburst Floods) in the Bhutan Himalayas	Prof. NISHIMURA Kouichi	Graduate School of Environmental Studies, Nagoya University	Bhutan
	Project on Risk Identification and Land-use Planning for Disaster Mitigation of Landslides and Floods in Croatia	Director, Prof. MARUI Hideaki	Research Institute for Natural Hazards & Disaster Recovery, Niigata University	Croatia

There are no ongoing projects.

Infectious Diseases Control

※SATREPS projects in the field of Infectious Diseases Control have been transferred to AMED - the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development. (The transfer took place on April 1, 2015. Projects that terminated before that date were not transferred.)

2 projects commenced at AMED in 2022
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2021
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2020
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2019
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2018
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2017
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2016
2 projects commenced at AMED in 2015

2014	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Integrative Application of Human and Pathogen Genomic Information for Tuberculosis Control	Prof. TOKUNAGA Katsushi	Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo	Thailand
	Searching Lead Compounds of Anti-malarial and Anti-amebic Agents by Utilizing Diversity of Indonesian Bio-resources	Prof. NOZAKI Tomoyoshi	Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Tsukuba	Indonesia
	Ecological Studies on Flying Foxes and Their Involvement in Rabies-related and Other Viral Infectious Diseases	Prof. HONDO Eiichi	Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University	Indonesia

2013	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Epidemiological Studies on Animal Protozoan Diseases in Mongolia and Development of Effective Diagnostics Measures	Prof. YOKOYAMA Naoaki	National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine	Mongolia
	Development of Innovative Research Technique in Genetic Epidemiology of Malaria and Other Parasitic Diseases in Lao PDR for Containment of Their Expanding Endemicity	Director KANO Shigeyuki	Department of Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine	Laos
	Establishment of an Early-warning System for Infectious Diseases in Southern Africa Incorporating Climate Predictions	Prof. MINAKAWA Noboru	Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University	South Africa

2012	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Surveillance of Viral Zoonoses in Africa	Prof. TAKADA Ayato	Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University	Zambia

2011	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Development of Rapid Diagnostics and the Establishment of an Alert System for Outbreaks of Yellow Fever and Rift Valley Fever in Kenya	Prof. MORITA Koichi	Institute of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki University	Kenya
	Determine the Outbreak Mechanisms and Development of a Surveillance Model for Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria	Guest Prof. YAMAMOTO Yoshimasa	Osaka University Global Collaboration Center	Vietnam

2010	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Research and Development of Prevention and Diagnosis for Neglected Tropical Diseases, especially Kala-Azar	Associate Prof. NOIRI Eisei	The University of Tokyo Hospital	Bangladesh
	Comprehensive Etiological and Epidemiological Study on Acute Respiratory Infections in Children: Providing Evidence for the Prevention and Control of Childhood Pneumonia in the Philippines	Prof. OSHITANI Hitoshi	Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University	Philippines

2009	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	New Diagnostic Approaches in the Management of Fungal Infections in AIDS and Other Immunocompromised Patients	Prof. KAMEI Katsuhiko	Medical Mycology Research Center (MMRC), Chiba University	Brazil
	Identification of Anti-Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Substances and Development of HCV and Dengue Vaccines	Prof. HOTTA Hak	Graduate School of Medicine/School of Medicine, Kobe University	Indonesia
	The Studies of Anti-viral and Anti-parasitic Compounds from Selected Ghanaian Medicinal Plants	Prof. YAMAOKA Shoji	Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University	Ghana
	Prevention and Control of Leptospirosis in the Philippines	Prof. YOSHIDA Shin-ichi	Faculty of Medicine Sciences, Kyushu University	Philippines

2008	Project Title	Principal Investigator	Affiliation	ODA Recipient Country
	Research and Development of Therapeutic Products against Infectious Diseases, especially Dengue Virus Infection	Prof. IKUTA Kazuyoshi	Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University	Thailand
	Establishment of Rapid Diagnostic Tools for Tuberculosis and Trypanosomiasis and Screening of Candidate Compounds for Trypanosomiasis	Prof. SUZUKI Yasuhiko	Research Center for Zoonosis Control, Hokkaido University	Zambia

There are no ongoing projects.