Coastal ESD-development and practice of Tokyo Bay model

2014 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24310028
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B)
• Allocation Type: Partial Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Environmental impact assessment/Environmental policy
• Research Institution: Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
• Principal Investigator: KOHNO Hiroshi 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 教授 (90234707)
• Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha): ISHIMARU Takashi 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 教授 (90114371) ; KANDA Jyota 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 教授 (60202032) ; KAWABE Midori 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 教授 (80312817) ; BABA Osamu 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 教授 (40189725) ; MOTEKI Masato 東京海洋大学, 海洋科学技術研究科, 准教授 (50330684)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2015-03-31
• Keywords: 東京湾 / 沿岸域管理 / ワークショップ / サイエンスカフェ / 参加型アクションリサーチ / 海の科学 / 環境教育

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study aims to show a framework of plan-making discussion about sustainable use of Tokyo Bay by a collaboration between coastal communities and university. The following researches were carried out for achieving the purpose.
1) ‘Fact-sheets’ on water qualities, planktons, fishes, algae and birds in Tokyo Bay were printed for using texts of activities. 2) Seven science papers were published, and seven oral/poster presentations in scientific meetings were presented. 3) Lectures on the history and present status of Tokyo Bay were given many times to coastal community-citizens. 4) Operated workshops and scientific cafe and on many aspects of Tokyo Bay numbered 31 times. 5) A participatory action research program, "Minato-jyuku", taking for 2-4 days was continued for three years.
Through the above-mentioned activities, an initial framework for community-university partnerships for discussion about sustainable use of Tokyo Bay can be shown.

Free Research Field

魚類学