2019 Fiscal Year Research-status Report
Comparative analysis between Japanese and Russian Biosphere Reserves to understand the Community Capacity in ecosystem management for the sustainable regional development.
Project/Area Number |
19K13908
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Research Institution | Kanazawa University |
Principal Investigator |
ママドゥーア アイーダ 金沢大学, 国際機構, 准教授 (90758666)
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Project Period (FY) |
2019-04-01 – 2021-03-31
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Keywords | Biosphere Reserves / Altai BR / Mount Hakusan BR / Community management |
Outline of Annual Research Achievements |
In 2019, preliminary investigations was conducted about the Biosphere Reserves (BRs) in Russia and Japan. In May-June, visited Shiramine village of UNESCO Mount Hakusan BR (MHBR), and met with the representatives of the MHBR council. Discussed the issues of depopulation and aging, structural management of BR and collected the data about job opportunities, and ecosystem management. In June, visited the Moscow State University, faculty of Geology and made the information collection about the current situation of Biosphere Reserves in Russia. Participated at the 9th Edition of International conference on Environmental Science & Technology in Moscow. In August 4-10 traveled to Russian Altai BR, met with local villagers and managers. Made data collection about the local's lifestyle.
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Current Status of Research Progress |
Current Status of Research Progress
2: Research has progressed on the whole more than it was originally planned.
Reason
The research is going as planned. However, due to the pandemic of Corona virus the second filed trip, which was planned at the end of March to Russia was postponed to 2020.
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Strategy for Future Research Activity |
In August 2020, visit Katunskiy BR in Russia, and Yakushima (Tentative) BR in Japan. Make the data collection from the remaining BR and conduct the comparative studies. Make one paper publication regarding the Russian and Japanese BR.
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Causes of Carryover |
Overseas travel to Altai and Katunskiy BR in Russia. Domestic travel Expenses. Visit Yakushima (Tentative) BR in Japan. Make paper publication.
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Research Products
(1 results)