- *List of the selected projects is in alphabetical order of the project title.
- *Project title is the title of the submitted request from counterpart countries and might be modified based on the further discussions between JICA and counterpart countries.
- *[ ]: the counterpart country
- *( ): name of Principal Investigator in Japan and his/her affiliation
Environment and Energy 2
“Research contributing to energy systems for low carbon society”
“Development of Low Carbon Society Scenarios for Asian Regions”
[Malaysia]
(Professor MATSUOKA Yuzuru; Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University)
“New Biodiesel Production and Utilization from Vegetable Oil”
[Kingdom of Thailand]
(Professor FUJIMOTO Kaoru; Faculty of Environmental Engineering, The University of Kitakyushu)
“Sahara Solar Energy Research Center (SSERC)”
[People's Democratic Republic of Algeria]
(Visiting Professor KOINUMA Hideomi; Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
“Sustainable Production of Biodiesel from Jatropha in Mozambique”
[Republic of Mozambique]
(Associate Professor IMOU Kenji; Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo)
Environment and Energy 3
“Research contributing to the resolution of global-scale environmental issues”
“Establishment of Carbon-Cycle-System with Natural Rubber”
[Socialist Republic of Viet Nam]
(Professor FUKUDA Masao; School of Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology)
“Pollution Control and Site-Specific Remediation Technique at Waste Dumping Site in Sri Lanka”
[Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]
(Professor TANAKA Norio; Institute for Environmental Science and Technology, Saitama University)
“Study of O3, VOC and PM2.5 Air Pollution between Japan and Mexico”
[United Mexican States]
(Professor WAKAMATSU Shinji; Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University)
“UASB - DHS Integrated System - A Sustainable Sewage Treatment Technology”
[India]
(Professor HARADA Hideki; Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University)
Bioresources
“Research contributing to sustainable utilization of bioresources”
“Comparative Studies of the Early Life History of Pacific Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus orientalis) and Yellowfin Tuna (Thunnus albacares) for Purposes of Resource Management and Aquaculture Development”
[Republic of Panama]
(Professor SAWADA Yoshifumi; Fisheries Laboratory, Kinki University)
“Development of Internationally Standardized Microbial Resources Centers as a Core of Biological Resources Center to Promote Life Science Research and Biotechnology”
[Republic of Indonesia]
(Director, Dr. SUZUKI Ken-ichiro; Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Technology and Evaluation)
“Establishment of Sustainable Livelihood and Natural Resources Management in Tropical Rain Forest and its Surrounding Areas of Cameroon: Integrating the Global Environmental Concerns with Local Livelihood Needs”
[Republic of Cameroon]
(Professor ARAKI Shigeru; Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University)
“Project for the Development of Wheat Breeding System for Sustainable Food Production”
[Islamic Republic of Afghanistan]
(Professor BAN Tomohiro; Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City University)
“Project for the Promotion of Improved Crop Production in the Mountainous Areas of North Vietnam”
[Socialist Republic of Viet Nam]
(Professor YOSHIMURA Atsushi; Faculty of Agriculture, Kyusyu University)
Natural Disaster Prevention
“Research on natural disaster prevention and mitigation measures attuned to the needs of developing countries”
“Research and Development for Reducing Geo-Hazard Damage in Malaysia caused by Landslide and Flood: Geo-Hazard Remote Analysis & Monitoring Stations (GRAMS)”
[Malaysia]
(Professor NISHIO Fumihiko; The Center for Environmental Remote Sensing, Chiba University)
“Magmatic Fluid Supply into Lakes Nyos and Monoun, and Mitigation of Natural Disasters in Cameroon”
[Republic of Cameroon]
(Professor OHBA Takeshi; Department of Chemistry, School of Science, Tokai University)
Infectious Diseases Control
“Research on measures to address infectious diseases control attuned to the needs of developing countries”
“Comprehensive Etiological and Epidemiological Study on Acute Respiratory Infections in Children”
[Republic of the Philippines]
(Professor OSHITANI Hitoshi; Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University)
“Centre of Excellence for Neglected Tropical Diseases”
[People's Republic of Bangladesh]
(Associate Professor NOIRI Eisei; The University of Tokyo Hospital)