Organizational Information

Organization Name

Division of Science for Inland Water Environment, Institute of Mountain Science, Shinshu University

Created : Oct 18 2007 / Modified : Oct 23 2007

Contact

Address:	5-2-4 Kogandori, Suwa, Nagano 392-0027
Tel:	81-266-52-1955	Fax:	81-266-57-1341
URL:	http://www.water.shinshu-u.ac.jp/index.html	Email:	water@gipac.shinshu-u.ac.jp

Organization Structure

Date of Establishment:: 2001
Number of Staff:: 5
Sections:: Inland Waters Ecosystem Section, Water Environment Preservation Section.
Members:
Name of Director:: Takayuki Hanazato

Foundation (Budget)

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Main Resources

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Introduction of the Organization

Objective:: *To conduct research in inland water environments and ecosystems
*To conserve fresh water resources and provide environmental education to that end

Partnership with

Regular Environmental Education / Education for Sustainable Development Programs

Title	Place	Operational features
Open lecture	Shinsyu University	The contribution to the local community is considered to be one of our important roles. The open lecture, the exhibitions and the research presentation for citizens are held.
Research: Evaluation of the effects of global warming and hazardous chemicals on lake ecosystem		Lake ecosystem is vulnerable to stress given by human activities such as global warming and contamination with hazardous chemicals. We have conducted the assessment of human impacts on lake ecosystem in order to conserve invaluable freshwater environment.

Publications

Type	Title	Price	Publisher
Periodicals	Center newsletter (in Japanese)	Free	CIE