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2018 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program Recipients Grant Category Theme Project Description Organization Country Outside Japan Biodiversity Kane Klachan Forest Complex Future Creation Project through Local Knowledge and Traditional Knowledge of the Karen Tribefor Sustainable Environmental Innovation Phase II Conference of Earth Environment from Akita Thailand Replanting flooded forest surrounding Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia by incorporating firebreaks Conservation International Japan Cambodia Prevention of illegal logging in Primorsky Krai, the Russian Far East, by strengthening logging permission criteria WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) Japan Russia Conservation of Bolivian Endemic Blue-throated Macaw and its co-existence with the local livestock industry BirdLife International Tokyo Bolivia Achieving SDG 14 through conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity of the Bay of Bengal with community- based resource management in Teknaf Peninsula, Bangladesh. Ramsar Center Japan Bangladesh Conserving biodiversity in Indonesia with smallholder coffee producers in the Buffer Zone Area in national parks Rainforest Alliance Inc. Indonesia Establishment of agroforestry at primary schools and in communities in semi-arid areas in Kericho County, Kenya HANDS (Health and Development Service) Kenya A Gift to the Nation: rehabilitating degraded farmland for biodiversity, habitat and environmental education Landcare Australia Australia Climate Change Climate change countermeasures through the conversion of coconut farmers to agroforestry in the Philippines Helping Hands and Hearts Japan Inc. Philippines Firefighting and disaster prevention activities conducted by the Indian Kayapo Tribe Fire Brigade in Brazil Rainforest Foundation Japan Brazil

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2018 Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program Recipients

Grant

Category Theme Project Description Organization Country

Outside

Japan

Biodiversity

“Kane Klachan Forest Complex

Future Creation Project

through Local Knowledge and

Traditional Knowledge of the

Karen Tribe” for Sustainable

Environmental Innovation

Phase II

Conference of Earth

Environment from Akita Thailand

Replanting flooded forest

surrounding Tonle Sap Lake in

Cambodia by incorporating

firebreaks

Conservation

International Japan Cambodia

Prevention of illegal logging in

Primorsky Krai, the Russian

Far East, by strengthening

logging permission criteria

WWF (World Wide Fund

for Nature) Japan Russia

Conservation of Bolivian

Endemic Blue-throated Macaw

and its co-existence with the

local livestock industry

BirdLife International

Tokyo Bolivia

Achieving SDG 14 through

conservation of coastal and

marine biodiversity of the Bay

of Bengal with community-

based resource management

in Teknaf Peninsula,

Bangladesh.

Ramsar Center Japan Bangladesh

Conserving biodiversity in

Indonesia with smallholder

coffee producers in the Buffer

Zone Area in national parks

Rainforest Alliance Inc. Indonesia

Establishment of agroforestry

at primary schools and in

communities in semi-arid areas

in Kericho County, Kenya

HANDS (Health and

Development Service) Kenya

A Gift to the Nation:

rehabilitating degraded

farmland for biodiversity,

habitat and environmental

education

Landcare Australia Australia

Climate

Change

Climate change

countermeasures through the

conversion of coconut farmers

to agroforestry in the

Philippines

Helping Hands and

Hearts Japan Inc. Philippines

Firefighting and disaster

prevention activities conducted

by the Indian Kayapo Tribe

Fire Brigade in Brazil

Rainforest Foundation

Japan Brazil

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Biodiversity

Clean Ashidagawa River☆clean-up project “Waterside

Learning at Ashidagawa River”

Ashidagawa

Environmental

Management Center:

AEMC

Japan

Long-term childcare activities

and human resource

development for the Recovery

of the Strong Coastal Disaster

Prevention Forest in Natori

City, Miyagi Prefecture

OISCA

Environmental conservation on

an island made from a raised

coral reef. Community-based

collaboration “Kikaijima Island

Eco-field Tour”

KIKAI institute for coral

reef sciences

“Listen, Write, and Draw—

Hometown and Natural Park in

Tokyo—” ESD Project targeted

at junior high school students

Network for Coexistence

with Nature

Creating a hometown where

insects can live

NPO association for

connecting with nature

and sasakia charonda

Matagi Hunter Project: build

platform to exchange

information among wild animal

hide producers and leather

suppliers

Global Environmental

Forum

Biodiversity conservation and

biodiversity education based

on comprehensive study of

dormice on Oki Island

The Japanese

Dormouse Preservation

& Research Group

Bee forest project to create

forests comprised of Japanese

honeybees

Bee Forest Club

Hachioji Forest Village

Project—guidance on the

utilization of satoyama1*

resources and practices

NPO Forest Lifestyle

Research Institute

Conduct marine environmental

conservation activities and

reduce the environmental

impact of sea plastics on the

natural ecosystem

General Incorporated

Association EC Oceans

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Japan

(small

projects)

Protect Coreana Raphaelis, a

local natural monument.

Create a dewano ash forest

spreading from

Takahatamakino

Iwate Piedmont Nature

School

Sakura, Sakura, Sakura—

Connect to the Future with a

Full Bloom of Smile

Specified nonprofit

organization Tree

Research Group Kobe

A collaborative project for

expanding the distribution of

endangered species, the Large

Shijimi Blue, Shijimiaeoides

Divinus, in Azumino, Nagano

Prefecture

Biodiversity Network of

Shinshu (KIZUNA)

Seto Island Sea National Park

Restoration Project in Teshima,

Kagawa Prefecture

Specified nonprofit

organization Setouchi

Olive Foundation

Tidal Flats Creation for Children

to Play with Bare Feet

Tamagawa River

Mudskipper Club

All for the Next Generation

Children

Nara Human and Nature

Association

Greenery project in idle land

along the Inamori River

NPO Hifumi Wealth

Association

*Satoyama: hillside arable land

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Grant

Category Theme Project Description Organization Country

Outside

Japan

Climate Change

Children’s education and natural forest

conservation toward harmony with the Maasai

people’s way of living and the environment

Community Road

Empowerment Kenya

Save the forests in Madagascar and make children

smile! Ecology Online Madagascar

Biodiversity

Conservation

Conserving biodiversity with smallholder coffee

producers in Kenya

Rainforest Alliance

Inc. Kenya

Biodiversity conservation survey for sustainable

tourism development in Chele La Pass, Bhutan

Japan Environmental

Education Forum Bhutan

Conservation of rare Chinese peonies and

promotion of community-led sustainable forest

conservation in Bulgan, Mongolia

OISCA-Japan Mongolia

“Kaeng Krachan Forest Complex Future Creation

PJT” for sustainable environmental innovation

Conference of Earth

Environment from

Akita

Thailand

Citizenship for nature - a project to promote

environmental awareness and develop local

capacity to contribute to the protection of nature

sites.

SPEA Portugal

Create a joint government-citizen patrol system in

Primorsky Krai to prevent illegal logging in the

Russian Far East

WWF (World Wide

Fund for Nature)

Japan

Russia

Ecology survey and conservation of the wintering

grounds of spoon-billed sandpipers in Myanmar

BirdLife International

Tokyo Myanmar

Community-led seedling business for diverse forest

reclamation in Sarawak, Malaysia

Japan-Malaysia

Association Malaysia

Japan Biodiversity

Conservation

Forest creation by Donguri Walkers in water

source areas, Morikoro Park, and disaster-affected

areas in the Tohoku region

Donguri Mongori

Japan

Coral reef habitat restoration project around the

Kerama Islands (Okinawa Churaumi Shinkokai

Lifestyles with nature-rich agriculture (pursuing the

blessings of satoyama*)

Maruyama Project

Moko Fudo volcano biodiversity activation project

Specified nonprofit

corporation attempting

to restore nature ·

Biotope Moko

Restoration and creation of terraced rice fields and

satoyama in Nishihata-cho, Ikoma City Ikoma Rice Terrace Club

Creating economic cycles and communities using

mulberry resources through interaction between

cities and agricultural regions

Mulberry Club Chubu

“Conserving hometown forests! Thousand-Year

Forest on Matsuge River” Project Groundwork Mishima

Development and rollout of educational program to

increase awareness of the conservation of coral

reef ecosystems

Marine Learning Center

Establishment of a support tool for mapping

interaction between people and nature

Workshop for

Sustainable Community

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Valley hotspots: Restoring satoyama of Tokyo

salamanders, Japanese night herons, and Luciola

fireflies

Miura Peninsula

Biodiversity

Conservation Network

Removal of introduced plants (e.g., Sphagneticola

trilobata and Casuarina equisetifolia) and planting

of native plants on Iriomote Island

Group for the

promotion of local

economy by planting

native plants on

Iriomote

Collecting and composting sea lettuce in the

prefectural Takasago Seaside Park

Takasagokaihinnkoue

nnumibeno

hozenntudoinokai

The 6th and 7th Morimori Hirogaru forest creation Itokoku no Morizukuri

no Kai

Conducting environmental education related to

deer Japan Deer Society

Creation and maintenance of a 28,000 square

meter wild forest with 350 varieties of plants for 17

years by one 92-year-old man

Sanyasounoeki

Hozonkai

Ex situ conservation project for the critically

endangered pink sea milkwort of Noto Peninsula

Porepore Shizen

Kankyo Kansatsukai

Nature-based Solutions by Urban Green

Infrastructure

Toshima Green

Infrastructure

Association

Connecting the past and the future: Making

Terminal House

TANAKAMI Kodomo

Kankyo Club

*Satoyama is hillside arable land

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Category Theme Project Description Organization Country

Outside

Japan

Global

Warming

Trial operation of buses with the goal of

operating the first community buses in

Vietnam, and conducting educational activities

Car Free Day Japan Vietnam

Biodiversity

Conservation

Joint biodiversity conservation activities with

cocoa farmers in Ghana

The Rainforest

Alliance Ghana

Protection of the spoon-billed sandpiper, an

endangered species throughout the Talay Park

coastal area in Thailand, as well as the

promotion of bird tourism

BirdLife

International Tokyo Thailand

Supporting local communities, biodiversity

conservation, and watershed conservation

through reforestation in West Java

Conservation

International Japan Indonesia

To introduce biodiversity teaching materials in

Bangladesh’s elementary curriculum with the

intention to raise public awareness

Japan

Environmental

Education Forum

Banglades

h

Forest protection activities and promotion of

environmental education for biodiversity

conservation in the central “dry zone” of

Myanmar

OISCA-Japan

Myanmar

Creation of sustainable mangrove community

forest with grassroots participation in the Uto

Village in Myanmar

Ramsar Center

Japan

Prevention of illegal logging by improving forest

conservation awareness in the local

communities in the coastal areas of the

Russian Far East

WWF Japan Russia

Promotion of the Yangtze River Children's

Environment Summit and Cherry Blossom

Relay, and building a Biodiversity Conservation

Network

'Toki-no-hane

(feather of

Japanese crested

ibis)'

China

Protecting highly important floodplain habitats

in Hungary within the Tisza Floodplain WWF Hungary Hungary

Japan

Global

Warming

Effective utilization of bamboo plants

flourishing in the forests near populated areas,

with the goal of realizing a local

recycling-based society based on bamboo

Environment-

Education seminar

of Energy in

Yokkaichi University

Japan

Helping children propagate energy

conservation activities in their homes through

the Eco Ranger Project

Ube Network for

Climate Change

Actions

Implementation and promotion of the Eco

School Program, designed to develop human

resources that will tackle environmental

problems

FEE Japan

Biodiversity

Conservation

Building an organic agriculture model for

biodiversity conservation in the Echigawa Area,

Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture (and other

related educational activities)

Nippon International

Cooperation for

Community

Development

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Conservation of endangered butterflies,

focusing on rare butterflies (Luehdorfia

japonica and Coenonympha oedippus

arothius)

Kakogawa's

Satoyama and the

Gifu Butterfly

Network

Nationwide Visiting Lectures on the

Biodiversity for Citizens Project, aimed at

mainstreaming biodiversity

The Nature

Conservation

Society of Japan

Hachioji Forest and Village Building Project:

Turning a dark forest (evergreen forest) into a

bright forest -

The Life style

Research Institute

of Forests

Building an intraregional circulation of mulberry

tree, silkworm, and cocoon resources, with

multi-generational participation

Mulberry Club

Chubu

Enhancement of environmental learning

focused on flagship species in the Amami

Islands, educating residents on the proper

methods of keeping pets, and optimization of

the tourism industry

WWF Japan

Building hometowns where insects can thrive

Society for

Communing with

Nature and

Oomurasaki

Monitoring of mountains, rivers, and coastal

areas around the Toyokawa river basin

Association to Save

Shallow Water and

Tidal Flat in Asia

Conservation of the Obasute (Tagotono Tsuki)

terraced rice fields, a famous and important

cultural scenic spot

Tagotono Tsuki

Terraced Rice Field

Preservation Club

Conservation of the Hokuriku salamander

around the Kureha Hill, carried out jointly by

elementary schools and citizens’ groups

Yuukyuunomori

Executive

Committee

Ashida River Stream-side Learning Hut: an

Ashida River clean-up project

Ashida River

Environmental

Management

Center

Initiative to preserve the forests remaining near

populated, urban areas

Suita Environment

Learning

association for the

Future (SELF)

Local Power to Protect Wildlife!

Nature Specialist Club to nurture future

generations

Wildlife Partnership

Office

Establishment of sustainable local

environmental conservation systems that utilize

unused resources

Osaka Bay Coastal

Area Environment

Creation Research

Center

Initiatives to create forests with the help of

honey bees Bee Forest Club

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category Theme Project Description Organization Country

Outs

ide

Jap

an

Bio

div

ers

ity

Conserv

atio

n

Sustainable use of forest biomass energy and related educational

activities in Mozambique

Kyushu Biomass

Forum Mozambique

Biodiversity conservation on cocoa farms in San Martín and

Huánuco regions

Rainforest Alliance

Inc. Peru

Training “ecological rangers” to carry out environmentally-friendly

urban planning SOMNEED Nepal

Reforestation by local communities in the Mau Forest Complex

(East Africa’s largest indigenous forest)

Community Road

Empowerment Kenya

Planting 4 km of trees to connect the Bossou forest and Mount

Nimba Strict Nature Reserve (a UNESCO World Heritage site and

chimpanzee habitat)

Green Corridor Guinea

Program to encourage biodiversity, create seedbeds and promote

environmental education OISCA-Japan Sri Lanka

Citizens acting locally for the global environment Portuguese Society for

the Study of Birds Portugal

Woodland conservation project to establish a palm sugar

production system in the western area of Java

Japan Environmental

Education Forum

Indonesia Program to promote sustainable use of forest resources on Flores

Island

BirdLife International

Tokyo

Conservation of the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros in

Borneo WWF Japan

Jap

an

Glo

bal W

arm

ing

Program to utilize forest energy and educate the next generation

Greenwood Outdoor

Experience

Educational Center

Japan

Constant greenhouse gas monitoring at Mt. Fuji weather station

(research into mitigating damage from lightning strikes)

Valid Utilization of

Mount Fuji Weather

Station

Purification of Lake Suwa Wagen

Bio

div

ers

ity

Conserv

atio

n

Awareness building activities for basic research and

countermeasures for invasive raccoon species that threaten

biodiversity

Kansai Wildlife

Research Association

Creation of a sustainable lifecycle for mulberry resources (and

deployment in nearby regions) Mulberry Club Chubu

Forestation of water reservoirs and aid for the Tohoku area Donguri Mongori

Building an organic agriculture model for biodiversity conservation

in the Echigawa Area, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture (and

related educational activities)

Nippon International

Cooperation for

Community

Development

Creating habitats for cranes in Aso City, Kumamoto prefecture,

and Seiyo City, Ehime prefecture

Wild Bird Society of

Japan

Fostering communities that coexist with nature Maruyama Project

Vegetation recovery project (including endangered species) on

Kurosawa moor

Forestry Research

Club Umaji

Monitoring of mountains, rivers, and coastal areas around

Toyokawa river basin

Association to Save

Shallow Water and

Tidal Flat in Asia

Preservation of indigenous species and removal of invasive

species in the Katsushika ward waterfront area

Mizumoto Nature

Project

Environmental program in Akita aiming to achieve the Convention

on Biological Diversity’s Aichi Biodiversity Targets by 2020

Conference of Earth

Environment from

Akita

Multi-partner survey of marine health indicator species

Northwest Pacific

Region Environmental

Cooperation Center

Protect the treasure-trove of dragonflies! Izunuma and Uchinuma

wetlands dragonfly conservation project

The Miyagi Prefectural

Izunuma-Uchinuma

Environmental

Foundation

Conservation of endangered butterflies (Luehdorfia japonica and

Coenonympha oedippus arothius)

Kakogawa’s satoyama

and Gifu butterfly

network

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CategoryTheme Project Description Organization Country/region

Project to validate distribution of biodiversity conservation

teaching materials designed for elementary school students

and their parents in Bangladesh

Japan Environmental Education

ForumBangladesh

Protection of and educational campaign on the Philippine

eagle, the Philippine national bird, on Luzon IslandBirdLife International Tokyo Philippines

Preparation for realizing the Children's Environment

Summit, a biodiversity conservation initiative for the

Yangtze River watershed

General Incorporated Association

'Toki-no-hane(feather of Japanese

crested ibis)'

China

Millennium Seed Bank Technology Transfer project Royal Botanic Gardens Kew U.K/Brazil

Promotion of "verbatim recordings" in order to preserve

and pass down the local dialects and traditional knowledge

in Indonesia

Kyouzonnomori Network (Network

for Coexistence with Nature)

Promotion of small hydroelectric generation and citizen-led

watershed preservation in Lampung Province, Indonesia

WWF(World Wide Fund for

Nature)Japan

Charcoal gasification power generation in non-electrified

villages in West Kalimantan Province, IndonesiaAsian People's Exchange(APEX)

"Sustainable Life Forest" Project for Environmental

Restoration and Disaster Risk Reduction along the coastal

villages in Odisha State, India

Ramsar Center Japan India

Environmental education, forest preservation and

regeneration in southeastern MadagascarConservation International Japan Madagascar

Creative wetland restoration and adapting to climate

change in Hungary

WWF (World Wide Fund for

Nature) HungaryHungary

Protection of local ecosystem using the Yatsushiro

Illustrated Encyclopedia for Children and Nature, created

jointly by youths, governmental agencies, academics, and

the private sector.

Jisedainotameni Ganbarokai

Nationwide Visiting Lecture on Biodiversity for Citizens

Project, aimed at mainstreaming biodiversity

The Nature Conservation Society of

Japan

Creation of intraregional circulation and exchange through

a new way of utilizing mulberry trees, silkworms, and

cocoons, which will link hilly and mountainous areas to

urban areas

NPO Mulberry Club Chubu

Project to study, preserve and pass on the native crops on

the western foot of Mt. Fuji via the hands of farmers and

citizens

NPO Whole Earth Institute

Activities to protect and rescue the Tsushima Leopard Cat,

and veterinary activities to help its return to the wild and

improve its habitat

Conservation and Animal Welfare

Trust

Evaluation of planting areas in order to improve and

continue tree-planting activities, and assessment of use of

these areas by wild animals

NPO picchio

Protection of biodiversity in the Yahagi River watershed,

preservation of indigenous watershed management

method, and creation of sustainable environmental

education

Chubu Regional Centre of Expertise

on Education for Sustainable

Development

Plant and wood ash production project in Matsubara Green City Fukuoka

Effective utilization of bamboo plants flourishing in the

forests near populated areas for agriculture, with the goal

of carbon fixation, such that these areas can be developed

and passed onto the next generation

Environment-Education seminar of

Energy in Yokkaichi University

Summer-break hybrid mini solar car creation classUbe Network for Climate Change

Actions

Firewood forest creation project

Wood stoves playing major role in global warming

prevention measures in Saku City, Nagano Prefecture

NPO The Life style Research

Institute of Forests

Indonesia

Japan

Outside

Japan

Japan

Biodiversity

Conservation

Global

Warming

Biodiversity

Conservation

Global

Warming

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CategoryTheme Project Description Organization

Country/

region

Forest ecosystem conservation in Huong Hoa district,

Quang Tri province, VietnamBirdLife International Asia Division Vietnam

Promoting biodiversity on Cocoa Farms in Bantaeng Regency,

Sulawesi, IndonesiaRainforest Alliance Indonesia

Development of biodiversity teaching materials and teacher

biodiversity training in schools in western ThailandJapan Environmental Education Forum Thailand

The Bhutan Red List Partnership Biodiversity Network Japan Bhutan

International volunteer project to protect Barn Swallows Wild Bird Society of Japan Taiwan

Conservation of chimpanzee populations by reforesting the savannah

between Bossou and the Nimba MountainsGreen Corridor Guinea

Development of sustainable rural communities based on conservation

and responsible use of biological diversity

Japan Council on the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable

DevelopmentIndia

Protection of the Veun Sai Siem Pang Conservation Area and

eco-tourism developmentConservation International Japan Cambodia

Afforestation activities and personnel training aimed at revitalizing

local natural resourcesJapan InternationalVolunteerCenter

Soil conservation and seedling planting using Japanese soilbags

in Baringo, KenyaCORE:Community Road Empowerment Kenya

Planting of trees to cultivate new plant life in Tohoku Donguri Mongori

Reviving underdeveloped woodland near Ikoma City Ikoma Rice Terrace Club

Encouraging elementary school students to plant trees Shinrin Volunteer Kikuzumitomo-no-kai

Research and countermeasure awareness activities regarding raccoon

infestationKansai Wildlife Research Association

Miura peninsula salamander conservation Miura Peninsula Biodiversity Conservation Network

Project to revitalize the Zostera bed at Matsushima Bay damaged by

the Great East Japan EarthquakeAmamo Revival Group

Revitalizing the Tenryu River with red spotted masu salmon Citizens' Conference for clean lakes and rivers

Setting up a model habitat for the forest dwelling dormouse, and

developing animal pathwaysThe Japanese Dormice Preservation & Research Group

Great East Japan Earthquake Memorial Cherry Blossom Line around

Tsunami Disaster CoastGreat East Japan Memorial Cherry Blossom Line Executive Committee

Project to create a rich and varied ecosystem in the waterside area of

Sado IslandKAMOKEN

Post-earthquake biodiversity mapping to promote sustainability in the

region around Masuda RiverYuririn Aigo-kai

Revitalizing Tsubono Village by training people to renovate

storehouses and thatched roofsSatoyama FieldPark Executive Committee

Biodiversity conservation project protecting the natural woodland

around MishimaGroundwork Mishima

Promoting responsible use of mulberry trees and cocoons, and field

testing of systems for local production and local consumptionMulberry Club Chubu

Japan

Biodiversity

Conservation

Global Warming

Outside

Japan

JapanBiodiversity

Conservation

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CategoryTheme Project Summary Organization Country/region

Endangered species assessment capability

development project in BhutanBiodiversity Network Japan Bhutan

Conservation project for the Bandula Barb, which

is on the verge of extinction

International Union for

Conservation of Nature, Japan

Office

Sri Lanka

Conservation of freshwater ecosystem in the

Colombian Amazon with participation from

indigenous peoples and local farmers

Conservation International Japan Colombia

Project to develop educational materials and train

staff to protect biodiversity in Bangladesh's

Sundarbans region

Japan Environmental Education

Forum

Coastal wildlife biodiversity conservation project

in Dhalghata, Bangladesh with participation from

local people

Ramsar Center Japan

Protection of national bird, the Phillipine Eagle,

and environmental education activities on

Philippines' Luzon island

BirdLife International Asia Division

Biodiversity-conscious tree-planting project in the

PhilippinesOISCA-Japan

Japan-China cooperative nature school on

Chongming Island, Shanghai for protecting

biodiversity (Aiming to present project at

UNESCO World Conference on Education for

Sustainable Development 2014)

General Incorporated Association

'Toki-no-hane

(feather of Japanese crested ibis)'

China

Global WarmingProject to promote energy conservation in India's

metal rolling industry

International Center for

Environmental Technology TransferIndia

Nisshin Exploration Map: Creating a Town in

Harmony with Nature through Three Generations

Nissin Citizens' Network on the

Environment (NPO)

Regional revitalization through restoring roofs of

old thatched roof houses used by trout fishermen

and cultivation of thatch-use grass culture

Asagiri Furusato Sosei Net (NPO)

Revitalization and creative use of terraced rice

fields and nearby undeveloped land in Nishihata-

cho, Ikoma City

Ikoma Rice Terrace Club

Natural revitalization of urban river basins that

link together forests, rivers and sea based on

shared memories of the area

Association for the Cultivation of

Rich Forests, Rivers and Seas

Zostera bed revitalization aimed at creating a rich

sea for urban areas

Amamo Revival Collaboration in

Kanazawa-Hakkei, Tokyo Bay Area

Teaching people about rare species through card

games and cultivating an awareness of the need

to preserve the natural environment

Jisedainotameni Ganbarokai

Tokyo Satoyama* project to promote

cohabitation of people and nature

Jyumoku Kankyo Network Kyokai

(NPO)

Holding seminars on new ways of living in

Satoyama* areas and training volunteersSanson Jyuku

Project to establish a terraced rice field "eco

school"; conserving terraced rice fields that

cultivate diverse organisms and training staff

Tanada LOVER's (NPO)

Global Warming

Nurturing activities and practical biodiversity

surveys following the Kujukuri Conservation

through Afforestation Project

The Life style Research Institute of

Forests (NPO)

*A Japanese term applied to undeveloped woodlands near populated areas.

Overseas

Biodiversity

Conservation

Biodiversity

Conservation

Japan

Bangladesh

Philippines

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CategoryTheme Project Title Organization Country/region

Vietnam Forest Conservation Project BirdLife International Asia Divison Vietnam

Hanoi Environmental Awareness and Water Improvement

Project

The Institute of Cultural Affairs, Japan

(ICA Japan)

Primary School Education Material and Human Resources

Development for Biodiversity in ThailandJapan Environmental Education Forum Thailand

Promotion of Environmental Education in Indonesia through

Oral Tradition Project

Kyouzonnomori Network (Network for

Coexistence with Nature)Indonesia

Sumatran Tropical Forest Conservation Project World Wide Fund for Nature Japan

Mangrove Planting for Marine Life Biodiversity in Fiji Project. OISCA Fiji

Ghana Cocoa Plantation Agroforestry Promotion Project Global Environmental Forum Ghana

Kenyan Afforestation Education Project Africa Children Education Fund Kenya

Cherangaini Hills Grassroots Reforestation ProjectCORE: Community Road

Empowerment

Cambodian Primary School Environmental Education Project Japan International Volunteer Center Cambodia

Sierra Madre Biodiversity Corridor Climate Change Mitigation

and Biodiversity Conservation ProjectConservation International Japan The Philippines

Abandoned Bamboo Forests and Farmlands for Wetlands

Rejuvenation ProjectHachiman Sakagura Kobo

Urban River Basin Revitalization Project NPO Eelgrass Seed Bank

Orchards for Education ProjectNPO MU MU TOKORO Insects' House

Nature Experience Village

"Green Holiday" Nature Conservation Volunteer Project Wild Bird Society of Japan

Life-giving Forest Building Project by Children NPO DONGURI-MONGORI

Satoyama Ecological and Economical Harmonization Project NPO Mulberry Club Chubu

Chibishi Atoll Reef Restoration Project NPO Churaumi Association

Foreign Mammal Control for Okinawa Rail Protection Project NPO Okinawa Wildlife Federation

Baseball Bats from Tree Trunks Project P...P... Pumpkin

Kujukuri Conservation through Afforestation Project NPO Forest Lifestyle Laboratory

Global Warming

Japan

Overseas

Japan

Biodiversity

Conservation

Global Warming

Biodiversity

Conservation

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Grant

CategoryTheme Project Title Organization

Country/

region of Implemen-tation

Green Corridor Project to connect the isolated

habitats of wild chimpanzees by planting treesGreen Corridor Guinea

Environmental education, tree planting and

agriculture training for sustainable development

in northern Thailand

OISCA Thailand

Project for forest conservation through revitalizing

traditional forest products in South Sulawesi,

Indonesia

Japan Environmental Education Forum Indonesia

Japan-China cooperative project for creating a

"nature school" on Chongming Island, Shanghai

General Incorporated Association 'Toki-no-

hane (feather of Japanese crested ibis)'China

The prevention of deforestation at important

forest area in Mangatarem, Province of

Pangasinan, Luzon Island, the Philippines

BirdLife Asia The Philippines

Global

Warming

Reforestation of water catchment area with

tropical alpine trees and environment

conservation by the grass root water users

CORE: Community Road Empowerment Kenya

On-site biodiversity conservation workshop and

training for conservation plannersThe Nature Conservation Society of Japan

Conservation Volunteer Programme "Green

Holiday"Wild Bird Society of Japan

Biodiversity and citizen environment monitoring

project to protect rural rivers and forestsGroundwork Mishima

Creating forest to develop wildlife by planting

acorn treesNPO Donguri-Mongori

Maruyama Village 'People and Satoyama Project'LLP (Limited Liability Partnership) Maruyama

Project

The conservation of biodiversity in Satochi-

Satoyama areas by activation of rural living and

natural reproduction

Kyouzonnomori Network (Network for

Coexistence with Nature)

Trial evaluation of environmental protection

carried out at Afan Woodland (satoyama)The C.W. Nicol Afan Woodland Trust

Training people to look after Taketomi Island NPO Takidhun

"Komoro-Suginami" meet & matching project Komonami Club

Biodiversity projects that families with pre-school

children can undertakeGeneral Incorporated Association Yushin

The development and propagation of practical

environmental programs which use familiar

hometown mountains with cooperative

enterprises

The Environmental NPO "SHU"

Education program for keeping grassland, using

Miscanthus paper in Aso, JapanKyushu Biomass Forum

Biodiversity

Conservation

Biodiversity

ConservationJapan

Overseas

Japan

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Grant

CategoryTheme Project Title Organization

Country/region

of

Implementation

Strategic Management Plan for the Biodiversity

Conservation Based on Geoecological Types (GET) on

Hahajima Island, in the Bonin (Ogasawara) Islands,

Southern Japan

The Nature Conservation Society of Japan

Regional Development and Protection of Biodiversity

through Cooperation between Local Residents,

Environmental NPOs, and Students

"Kyozon no Mori" Network

Protect Shikoku's "Galapagos"!

Achieving Harmony between the Oceans, Land, and

People in Mugi, which all Nurture Thousand-year-old

Local Coral

NPO Kaifu Nature Network

The Project of Constructing Sustainable, Wealthy, and

Ecological Way of LifestyleNon Profit Organization Mulberry Club Chubu

Conservation Volunteer Project

"Green Holiday"Wild Bird Society of Japan

Japan Wildlife Film Festival 2010 Nature Film Network

100 Years Long Action Plan "Keep Forest and

Biodiversity on the Kurumi-creek"Science School S&I Japan

Conservation Activity for Japanese Night Heron

Gorsachius GoisagiBirdLife Asia

Development of Sustainable Organic Agriculture and

Securing a Heat Source for Houses through the

Effective Use of Natural Energy

Minkan Inasaku Kenkyujo non-profit

organization

Revitalizing Local Communities through Use of Local

Forestry Resources and Construction TechnologiesTane District, Regional Development Council

Small-scale

Grants

Biodiversity

Global

Warming

Japan

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Category Project Title Organization (Country) Theme Implementation Site

Project for Lifestyle Improvement in Central LaosJapan International Volunteer Center

(Japan)Biodiversity Laos

Conservation Coffee as a Tool for Establishing

Biological Connectivity

Conservation International Foundation

(U.S.A.)Biodiversity Costa Rica,Panama

Project to Convert a Short Car Drive to a Bicycle RideNon-profit Organization SHIMADUKURI-NET

(Japan)

Global

warmingJapan

Ensuring Sustainability in Galapagos through Locally

Based Education Initiatives

Charles Darwin Foundation for the

Galapagos Islands (Ecuador)Biodiversity Ecuador

Promoting Market Development of Technology for

Electricity Generation Using Biogas in Rural Areas of

Vietnam

Research Center for Energy and

Environment (RCEE) (Vietnam)

Global

warmingVietnam

Awely's Red Caps in Assam, India Awely, Wildlife and People (France) Biodiversity India

Regeneration of Nature of an Urban-type River

Connecting the Forest, River and SeaNPO Eelgrass Seed Bank (Japan) Biodiversity Japan

Linking Sustainable Coffee Practices and Conservation

to the Market Place

The Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center at

the National Zoological Park (U.S.A.)Biodiversity Indonesia

On-Farm Conservation of Agricultural Biodiversity in

the SaharaUSC Canada (Canada) Biodiversity Burkina Faso

The Velondriake Network of Marine and Coastal

Protected AreasBlue Ventures Conservation (U.K.) Biodiversity Madagascar

Training Farmers on Indigenous Tree farming,

Biodiversity and Environmental Conservation as

Countermeasure to Climate Change in Nyeri and

Laikipia Districts, Kenya

Kenya Agricultural Research Institute

(KARI) (Kenya)Biodiversity Kenya

Promoting Organic Framing along Trishuli River Basin

through Holistic ApproachDevelopment Center (DC) (Nepal)

Global

warmingNepal

East Africa Grassroots Forest Conservation Project Friends Society for Kenyan Children (Japan)Global

warmingTanzania

Establishment of a Model for "Development of Forests

Teeming with Animals"Environmental NPO "SHU" Biodiversity

Survey on the Fish Biodiversity of the Tsurumi River

Water SystemTsurumi River Basin Networking Biodiversity

The Practical Application of Micro Water-Power

Generation in ItoshiroHealing Village Itoshiro

Global

warming

Nature Experience Courses (Juku) for Elementary

School Teachers in the Tama River SystemTamagawa Juku Biodiversity

Why not Revitalize the Tenryu River with

Satsukimasu (Red Spotted Masu Trout)?

Citizens' Conference for Clean Lakes and

RiversBiodiversity

Acorn Planting with Children Donguri MongoriGlobal

warming

Restoration of Natural Environment and Recovery of

Biological Resources in the Estuary-Tideland

Research Group on the Restoration of

Fishery Resources in Yamaguchi EstuaryBiodiversity

Promoting the Conservation of Maruyama Wetlands

Based on Scientific ResearchMaruyamasitugengun Hozennokai Biodiversity

Activities to Maintain a Quality of Green Fields in the

Suburbs of TokyoKurasawa Green Field Preservation Biodiversity

Project to Create Forests in the Sea Kuroshio Zikkan CenterGlobal

warming

Project to Protect Tsushimayamaneko (Tsushima

Wild Cats/ Prionailurus Bengalensis Euptailurus) from

Traffic Accidents

Tsushima Yamaneko Supporter's Club Biodiversity

Life Experience Eco-project for Children to Cycle

Foodstuffs and Fuels

NPO Greenwood Outdoor Experience

Educational Center

Global

warming

General

Grants

Small-scale

GrantsJapan

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Category Project Title Organization (Country) Implementation Sites

Creating Sustainable Income for the Katukina Indians, by

Extracting and Commercializing Copaiba Oil from the Amazon

Forest.

OPAN-Operação Amazônia Nativa (Brazil) Brazil

Energizing Farm and Households through Bio-Fuel Production and

Extraction of Petroleum Nut (Pittospforum Resineferum) Cordillera

Region, Philippines

Pine Tree (Philippines) Philippines

Sanjeevani: A School-based Medicinal Plant Education and

Conservation Initiative

Center for Environment Education (CEE)

(India)India

Vitalization of Regional Economy and Society through the

Sustainable Use of Natural Resources

Japan Environmental Education Forum

(JEEF) (Japan)Indonesia

Promoting the Environmental Protection in the Mekong Delta Area

of Vietnam by Supporting the Community Initiatives

The Community Health Development

Research Center (Vietnam)Vietnam

Pasture Regeneration, Erosion Control through Waste Processing

Recovery and Bioresource Management for Nomadic and Rural

Crop Farmers

Generation for Environmental Education

and Enhanced Renewal - GREENER

(Nigeria)

Nigeria

Training Farmers for Green Action, MozambiqueAjuda de Desenvolvimento de Povo para

Povo (ADPP) Mozambique (Mozambique)Mozambique

Building the Sustainable Bio-Fuel Supply Chain for the Poor

Farmers in Rajasthan, IndiaHumana People to People India (India) India

Urban Water Environment Improvement Project for VietnamThe Institute of Cultural Affairs, Japan

(ICA Japan) (Japan)Vietnam

Environmental Technology Education and Integrated of

Community-based Renewable Energy ProjectsGreen Empowerment (U.S.A.) Peru

Healthy Wetlands, Healthy People: Educating and Mobilizing Youth

in Conservation and Management of Lakes of Pokhara Valley,

Nepal

Wetland Friends of Nepal (WFN) (Nepal) Nepal

Community-based Mariculture and Mangrove Management in

Kenya

Kwetu Training Centre for Sustainable

Development (Kenya)Kenya

Resuscitation and Foresting of Terraced Paddy Fields and Rural

Area (Satoyama) in Nishihata District, Ikoma CityIkoma Rice Terrace Club (Japan)

"Manufacturing" 3R Factory Hachimansakagurakoubou (Japan)

Yama Ganmari Sangosya Schole (Japan)

Citizens' Kushiro Swamp Nature Rehabilitation ProjectApproved and Authorized NPO "Trust

Sarun Kusiro" (Japan)

Environmental Education and Town Planning Based on Pika

Conservation Activities

Pika'sTown Making Design Project

Conference (Japan)

Chikurintic ProjectNonprofit Organization Environmental

Design Experts' Network (Japan)

Environmental Education Project, Utilizing Fish Grown in Paddy

FieldsTraveling Fish Supporters (Japan)

Urayatsu Restoration Project Urayatsu Restoration Committee (Japan)

A Project to Hand Down Terraced Paddy Fields to Future

GenerationsPeople Forest Network (Japan)

Development of Permanent Nesting Locales for Little Terns and

Survey of their Nesting EnvironmentNPO Little Tern Project (Japan)

Project for Environmental Conservation and Creation of a Business

Model Backed Up by Community CooperationNPO Team Ebisu (Japan)

Database of "Noyaki (Traditional Field Burning) and Wachigiri

(Firebreak Mowing)" of PasturesAso Greenstock Foundation (Japan)

History of Living Environment of Taketomi Island NPO Takidhun (Japan)

Promotion of Environmental Conservation in Koajiro ForestNon-Profit Organization Koajiro Outdoor

Activity Organizing Committee (Japan)

"Renaissance of Cooking Oil Culture" ProjectWorkshop for Sustainable Community

(Japan)

General Grants

Small-scale Grants Japan

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Category Project Title Organization (Country) Implementation Sites

Ground Water Recharge and Water & Soil Conservation Technology for

Poor Farmers in RajasthanHumana People to People India (India) India

Clean Water for Rural Communities in West KalimantanWahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia

Kalimantan Barat (Indonesia)Indonesia

The Maya Nut Program; Finding Balance between People, Food and

ForestsThe Equilibrium Fund (U.S.A.) Honduras

Conservation and Sustainable Management of the Fishing Resource in

Lake Izabal and Bocas del Polochic Wildlife Refuge, Guatemala

Fundacion Defensores de la Naturaleza

(Guatemala)Guatemala

The Power of Participation: Bringing Environmentally-Friendly

Electricity to Remote River Basins in the Peruvian Amazon

MEDA (Mennonite Economic Development

Associates) (Peru)Peru

Environmental Education and Economic Empowerment For Today's

Youths: A Strategy for Sustaining Our Tomorrow

CENCOMDEV - Centre for Community

Development (Nigeria)Nigeria

Integrated Strategies and Communities to Protect and Restore Water

Quality of Kathmandu Valley, NepalDevelopment Centre Nepal (DC Nepal) (Nepal) Nepal

Sustainable Waste Management through Environmental Education for

Manure Recovery and Natural Resource Management through Self Help

Groups and Student Communities

Non-conventional Energy and Rural

Development (NERD) Society (India)India

Dissemination of Environmental Information and Its Utilization in

Environmental Conservation in MongoliaMongol Eco Forum - Mongolia (Mongolia) Mongolia

Sustainable Rural development in Tibet Global Environmental Institute (China) China

Community Based Environmental Restoration and Conservation Project

in Critically Damaged Areas of Puerto Princesa, PalawanPalawan Conservation Corps (Philippines) Philippines

Wild Silk and Honey Bee Farming for Income Generation and

Biodiversity Conservation through Value Chain Approach

International Centre of Insect Physiology and

Ecology (ICIPE) (Kenya)Kenya

Sustainable Management and Conservation of Drylands Natural

Resources and Watersheds (Surface Water) in the Western Coastal

Desert of Egypt

Environment and Human Development

Association (EHDA) (Egypt)Egypt

Eco-Green Tourism to Vitalize People and the Area Ikoma Rice Terrace Club (Japan)

Project to Support Environmental Education in the Downstream Area of

Tama River

NPO Community and Partnership Support

Center (Japan)

Maintenance of A Permanent Nesting Place for Little Terns and the

Survey on Their Nesting EnvironmentsLittle Tern Project (Japan)

Matagi Nature School

NPO Institute for Environmental Planning and

Exchange between Rural and Urban Areas

(Japan)

Practice of Outdoor Nursing without A BuildingNPO Kodomo-no Hiroba (Forum for Children) -

Mominoki (fir trees) (Japan)

Development of a Children's Program "Physical Checkup of Forests"Forestry Volunteer Committee doing along the

Yahagi River (Japan)

Restoration of Amamo (zostera) Beds and Network of Mountains,

Rivers, Villages, Lakes and the SeaAmamo Supporters (Japan)

"Satoyama (natural woodlands near local populated area)" Volunteer

Leader Training ProjectSanson Jyuku (Japan)

Misayamagoudo "Iyashinosato (Healing Village)" Project Step Up Seminar (Japan)

Environmental Internship ProjectAssociation of Technical Research on Forests

and Waterside (Japan)

Education to Develop People with Environmental Consciousness –

Social Knowledge/Blessing of Time –NPO School of Iron (Japan)

Urayatsu Restoration Project Urayatsu Restoration Committee (Japan)

General Grants

Small-scale Grants Japan

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Category Project Title Organization (Country) Implementation Sites

Asia ESD Promotion Projects―Establishing a website for the exchange of information on

exemplary ESD promotion projects and the development of a handbook for project

implementation practices

Japan Council on the UN Decade of Education

for Sustainable Development (ESD-J) (Japan)Japan,Asian region

Environment Conservation and Cooperation with Residents in the Surrounding Areas of

the Nature ReservesNihon Aye―Aye Fund (Japan) Madagascar

Sustainable Energy from Rural Landscape in the White Carpathians (Czech Republic)Veronica―Czech Union of Nature

Conservationists (Czech Republic)Czech Republic

Agriculture and Housing in An Environmentally Friendly Design of SettlementArTUR―Architecture for Sustainable

Development (Slovak Republic)Slovak Republic

Promoting Environmental Education through the Ethical Value of ConservationCare-Centre for Environment and Rural Poor (C-

CERP) (India)India

Establishing the Fisherfolk School towards Community Based Coastal Resource

Management in the Tañon Straits, Philippines

Tambuyog Development Center, Inc.

(Philippines)Philippines

Environmental Orientation to School Education and Development of Community Based

Environmental Technologies

Voluntary Health Association of Tripura (VHAT)

(India)India

Sustainable Environment through People's ParticipationSocio-Economic Development Programme

(India)India

Arab-Jewish Partnership in Shared Environmental Problems Masar Institute for Education (Israel) Israel

Building Local Capacities for Community Based Watershed Management in Apolobamba

Protected Area, BoliviaSAVIA (Bolivia) Bolivia

Sustainable Environmental Action through Participatory Learning in Chilika Lagoon,

Orissa, IndiaPALLISHREE (India) India

Sustaining Community Livelihood through Management of Water Logged Land,

Biodiversity Conservation and Community Capacity Building

Society for Women Action Development

(SWAD) (India)India

Pumpkin Heaven―Yamamba Farm Yamambano Kai

Learning about the Tideland Environment at the Mouth of the Tama River and

Developing Human ResourcesNPO Regional Partnership Support Center

Satoumi Meguri no Rakko NPO Banzu Satouminokai

Environmental Award for A Person Working Closely with the Community NPO ECOPLUS

Development of A Sense of Home for Children by Hunting Treasures of Minami Daito Shima Marugotokan

Kurukuru Eco Project NPO Chiikizukuri Kobo

Development of A Teacher Training Program for Environmental Education Japan Nature Game Association

Environmental Education Project for Asiatic Black Bears Inhabiting the Foothills of

Hakusan

Environmental Education Project Committee for

Asiatic Black Bears Inhabiting the Foothills of

Hakusan

Natural Environment Rehabilitation Project in An Urban Area Oyajino Kai

"Kyozon no Mori" Network "Kyozon no Mori" Network

Improved Habitat for the Japanese Crested Ibis in Sado NPO Japanese Crested Ibis Island

Seminar for Leaders to Establish "Umi no Terakoya" NPO Amakusa Sea Fort

Development of Teaching Materials for Environmental Education to Establish A Society

that Can Learn from River ActivitiesRiver Activities Council

General Grants

Small-scale Grants Japan

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Field Project Title Organization (Country) Project Implementation Sites

Implementing Community Based Decentralized System of Safe

Drinking Water Supply in IndiaThe Education Resources Institute (India) India

Processing of Farm and Biodegradable Wastes Into Compost OISCA I.D.B. Philippines(Philippine) The Philippines

Sustainable Coastal Management Project Relung-Yogyakarta (Indonesia) Indonesia

“Cows-Reclaiming” “Satoyama” Nature Park Creation ProjectUrban-Rural Exchange Association of Tobetsu-cho

(Japan)Japan

Improving Alkaline Soil and Diffusing A Dry Desulfurization Process

in Inner MongoliaDGC base(Japan) China

Biodiversity Conservation through Scientific Harvesting,

Domestication and Propagation of Medical Plants in Tribal

Ghughari Block of Mandla District of Madhya Pradesh (India)

Centre for Advanced Research and Development (India) India

Project on Environmental Education Leading to Awareness

Generation and Capacity Building for Sustainable Development in

Rural Areas of Haryana in India

Aravali Vikas Sangathan (India) India

2004 Environmental Education of Schoolchildren in the Sahel StripAssociation pour la Cooperation et I’Autogestion Rurale

en Afrique de I’Ouest (Japan)Republic of Mali

Training in Participatory Environmental Protection of the Mekong

Delta Industrial Districts

Tokyo Occupational Safety and Health Center

(Japan)Vietnam

Sustainable Agriculture and Farming Village Development Project

in Cambodia

Japan International Volunteer Center, Cambodia Office

(Cambodia)Cambodia

Education for Sustainable Development in Indonesia The Japan Environmental Education Forum (Japan) Indonesia

Environmental Education Rooted in Communities and training

Leaders

Asociación Conjunta Para el

Desarrollo Integral

(El Salvador)

El Salvador

Training Teachers to Implement Environmentally Sustainable

Activities at Village Schools in Mozambique

Ajuda de Desenvolvimento de Povo para Pova

Mozambique (Mozambique)Mozambique

Green and Clean Himalaya: An Integrated Environmental

Education Program for Better Environment and Eco Sustainability

Society for Community Involvement in Development

(India)India

A Novel Education Program in Environ- mental Health and

Conservation for Wetland Communities in Western Kenya

International Centre of Insect

Physiology and Ecology (Kenya)Kenya

Ikamba Labantu Poverty Alleviation and Food Security Programme Ikamba Labantu (South Africa) South Africa

Technology

Education

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Field NO. Project theme (region for activities) Organization (country)

1Asaza Project – Natural Revitalization Program for Kasumigaura and

Kitaura using Technologies with PersonalityAsaza Project(Japan)

2 Sri Lankan Ecolabelling Project EMACE Foundation(Sri Lanka)

3Pilot Project for Environmental Preservation and Agricultural

Development in Cochamarca, PeruInstitute of Cultural Affairs: Japan (Japan)

1

“Hands on”: Localizing and Promoting a Series of International

Television Programs Offering Sustainable Solutions to Environment

and Development Problems

Television Trust for the Environment (TVE) Asia Pacific Regional Office

(Sri Lanka)

2 Environmental Education Program for Conserving the Coasts of Fiji OISCA-International (Japan)

3Environmental Education in an Indigenous Region of Tropical Mexico:

Recovering Biodiversity, Local Knowledge and CultureETNOECOGIA, AC (Mexico)

4Providing Environmental Education to Pupils in the Sahel Area and

Creation of Multi-purpose School Forests

Association pour la Cooperation et l’Autogestion Rurale en Afrique de l’

Ouest (Japan)

5Environmental Education, Making Energy-saving Life an Entry Point,

for the Youth and Elementary and Junior-high School StudentsFriends of the Kenyan Children (Japan)

6 The Green Pack – Education for Sustainable Development for Russia Regional Environment Center for Central and Eastern Europe (Hungary)

7“Our Nature, Our Future” – Mobilizing Youth and Building Capacity

for Nature ConservationGreen Balkans Federation of Nature Conservation NGOs (Bulgaria)

Technology

Education

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Field No. Project theme (region for activities) Organization (country)

1

Banana Green-Gold Project: Using banana peel to make

paper in Haiti, Jamaica and Central America (the

Americas)

International Cooperation for Banana Paper Project (Japan)

2*

Commercialization project for sustainable utilization of

medicinal plant resources in central and western

Himalayan communities (Asia)

Society for the Conservation and Development of Himalayan

Medicinal Resources (Japan)

3Modern cycle-rickshaw technology for addressing poverty

and the environment in Yogyakarta, Indonesia (Asia)The Institute for Transport and Development Policy (U.S.A.)

1* Environmental training program (Asia)The Center for Environment Research, Education and

Development (CERED) (Vietnam)

2

Implementing an environmental education program

targeting the indigenous Semelai school children at

Tasek Bera Ramsar Site, Malaysia (Asia)

Wetlands International – Malaysia Programme (Malaysia)

3*

Establishing a pilot villager group of alternative

livelihoods in Wa, Myanmar in cooperation with WADP,

and transforming the Wa Agriculture School into a

relatively formal polytechnic school (Asia)

Beijing South-North Institute for Sustainable Development

(SNISD) (China)

4 Next Generation of Water Leaders Third World Center for Water Management (Mexico)

5*

Practice-based education program aimed at the

preservation and betterment of the steppes of Inner

Mongolia (Asia)

Imin Soum Environmental Problem Research Group (Japan)

6

Enhancing environmental awareness and safety through

education, training and dissemination of VACVINA'

biodigester technology (Asia)

Center for Rural Communities Research & Development

(CCRD) (Vietnam)

7*Leadership for Environment and Development program

(Japan)LEAD Japan Program (Japan)

8

Support to environmental, work and living improvement

programs in Vietnam Mekong Delta area and its

diversified applications (Vietnam)

The Institute for Science of Labour (Japan)

9Eco-Platform "Global School" to connect humankind with

nature (Japan)Eco Platform Tokai (EPT) (Japan)

10*

Creation of Eco-School Network by reopening closed

schools: Project for the Provision of "Schools for Forest

and Wind" and associated human resources (Japan)

Iwate Children's Environment Research laboratory (Japan)

11*“Green-Pack” environmental awareness for schools in the

Czech Republic and Slovakia (Europe)

Regional Environment Center for Central and Eastern Europe

(Hungary)

12*

Participatory and active learning for Thai youths in the

management of local resources for sustainable

development (Asia)

Eco-Community Vigor Foundation (Thailand)

Technology

Education

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Field No. Project theme (region for activities) Organization (country)

1Protecting terrestrial biodiversity in Pohnpei, Micronesia

(Others)Conservation Society of Pohnpei (Micronesia)

2Substitution of conventional cooking fuels by plant oils in

Guatemala: practical test for implementation (Latin America)

Institute for Agricultural Engineering in the Tropics and

Subtropics, University of Hohenheim (Germany)

3Co-production system for conservation of sturgeon and shrimp

stocks in Caspian Sea (Europe)Atyrau Regional Government (Kazakhstan)

4

Commercialization project for sustainable utilization of

medicinal plant resources in central and western Himalayan

communities (Asia)

Society for the Conservation and Development of Himalayan

Medicinal Resources (Japan)

5Biomass gasification for distribution of gas supply in rural

areas of China (Asia)

Institute for Thermal Power Engineering, Zhejiang University

(China)

6Support for rehabilitation of devastated tropical peatland

ecosystems in Central Kalimantan (Asia)

Agricultural Studies Department, Hokkaido University

Graduate School (Japan)

1

Implementation of the Environmental Education Guide in a

designated eco-region of the Central Mountain Range

(Latin America)

Foundacion Moscoso Puello (Dominican Republic)

2*"Green-Pack" environmental awareness for schools in Bulgaria

and Hungary (Europe)

Regional Environment Center for Central and Eastern Europe

(Hungary)

3Practice-based education program aimed at the preservation

and betterment of the steppes of Inner Mongolia (Asia)Imin Soum Environmental Problem Research Group (Japan)

4Expanding "Roots and Shoots" environmental program to

Japanese youth (Japan)Jane Goodall Institute Japan (Japan)

5"Youth to Youth" peer education for a sustainable future

(Latin America)Pronatura Peninsula de Yucatan, A.C. (Mexico)

6Environmental education at the Laguna del Tigre National

Park, Guatemala (Latin America)Conservation International-ProPeten (Guatemala)

7

Participatory and active learning for Thai youths in the

management of local resources for sustainable development

(Asia)

Eco-Community Vigor Foundation (Thailand)

8Leadership for Environment and Development program

(Japan)LEAD Japan Program (Japan)

9

Build environmental awareness through the creation of

footpaths in the Tama Hills area of Machida City and support

the project by marketing the "Midori-no-Yubi" logo (Japan)

Tsurukawa Community Development Citizens' Group (Japan)

Technology

Education

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Area No. Project theme Organization Grant

1Promoting high-quality and high-yield rice cultivation

and integrated utilization of biogas in Wa, Myanmar

South-North Institute for Sustainable Development

(SNISD) (China)US$65,230

2Building local capacity in sustainable forest and

natural resources management (3 years)Pred Nai Community Support Group (Thailand) US$95,820

3

Development of a biodigester for the promotion of

renewable energy and the protection of the

environment in rural areas in Vietnam (2 years)

Center for Rural Communities Research & Development

(CCRD) (Vietnam)US$255,160

1

An environmental awareness activities program that

targets junior high school students and teachers in

East European countries

The Regional Environmental Centre for Central and

Eastern Europe (REC) (Hungary)C238,000

2

An environmental program that targets elementary

school children in the U.S. through tree-planting

activities

The National Arbor Day Foundation (U.S.) US$380,790

3

An environmental education program that targets

Vietnamese government officials dealing with

environmental issues

Center for Environment Research, Education and

Development (CERED) (Vietnam)US$50,000

4Leadership for Environment and Development

programLEAD Japan Program (Japan) ¥10 million

5

Iwate Kaze to Mori no Gakko (Iwate Wind and Forest

School); a Hands-on Project to Create a Network for

Utilization of Closed Schools

Iwate QOL Network (Japan) ¥6 million

6Project to Train Leaders in Nature Experience

ActivitiesJapan Environmental Education Forum Inc. (Japan) ¥2.5 million

Technology

Education