Organization
Satoyama Division consists of three laboratories.
Faculty and Staffs
Laboratory for Biological Studies Concerning Reintroduction of Crested Ibis
- Genetic study on crested ibis
- Functional anatomy of crested ibis
- Behavioral and population studies on crested ibis
- Identifying suitable foraging and roosting habitats for crested ibis
- Developing monitoring protocols for crested ibis
Director/Professor
Hisashi NAGATA
Ornithology/Ecology/
Conervation biology
Laboratory for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration
- Identifying the factors and mechanisms underlying biodiversity patterns
- Developing indicator taxa for biodiversity in Satoyama landscapes
- Evaluating the effectiveness of environmentally-friendly farming
Laboratory for Sustainable Community Development
- Investigating public interests and communal values
- Promoting dialogical participatory decision processes
- Developing dialogue-based educational activities for sustainability
Associate Professor
Mitsuyo TOYODA
Environmental philosophy/
Consensus building/
Environmental education/
Dialogue education
Specially Appointed Researcher
Assistant Professor
Daisuke WATABIKI
Insect taxonomy/
Insect ecology/
Applied entomology
Staffs