Deputy Director
Research Topics & Areas of Expertise
+ Water & Sanitation in Developing Countries
+ Decentralised Domestic Wastewater and Septage Management
+ Circular Economy Perspectives for Plastic (Macro & Microplastics) and Municipal Solid Waste Management
+ Sustainable Consumption and Production
+ Environmental Systems Analysis
+ Climate Change Adaptation & Mitigation Technologies
+ Carbon Market
+ Water-Food-Energy Nexus Approach for Improving Resource Use Efficiency
Education
1. Institution: The University of Tokyo
Date: 2006-2009
Degree: Doctoral Degree (Ph.D)– Department of Urban Engineering
Graduate School of Engineering – The University of Tokyo, Japan.
Date of graduation: September 2009
2. Institution Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand;
Date: 2004 – 2006
Degree: M.Eng. - Environmental Engineering and Management
3. Institution Hanoi University of Civil Engineering, Hanoi, Vietnam;
Date: 1998 – 2003
Degree: B. Sc. - Water Supply, Sewerage and Environmental Sanitation
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Policy Report
WEPA Outlook on Water Environmental Management in Asia 2024
Considering the importance of a common understanding among stakeholders to solve water quality issues in the region, the “WEPA Outlook on Water Environmental Management” has been periodically prepared by utilizing accumulated information and knowledge, as well as the human network developed under this initiative. The report aims to provide the most...
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Policy Report
WEPAアジア水環境管理アウトルック 2024
アジア地域の水質に関する問題を解決するためには、関係者の間で共通認識を持つことが重要であることを考慮し、アジア水環境パートナーシップ（WEPA）では、このイニシアティブで蓄積された情報及び知識、並びに人的ネットワークを活用して、「水環境管理に関するWEPAアウトルック」を定期的に作成しています。この報告書は、アジア地域の行政官、専門家及び水セクターのその他関係者を対象に、水環境の現状及び管理の状況に関する最新かつ有益な情報を提供することを目的としています。本報告書は、世界のその他の地域において水質問題に取り組んでいる関係者にとっても有益な情報源となるよう、これまで、2009年にイスタンブールで、2012年にマルセイユで、2015年に大邱・慶州で、2018年にブラジリアで...
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Policy Report
本ガイドブックについて 使い捨てプラスチックの消費を削減するには、人々の行動を変えることが重要です。 本ガイドブックでは、「 行動インサイト」（人々の行動や意思決定の特徴を活かし、自然に望ましい行動を促す手法）を活用することで、より効果的に行動変容を促進する方法を紹介しています。 特に、インドネシア、フィリピン、タイ、ベトナムの4カ国で実施されたプロジェクトをもとに、具体的な取り組みや得られた学びを共有しています。これらの国々では、地域の教育機関が中心となり、学生や地元の商店と協力しながら、革新的なアプローチを実践しました。 実践の足掛かりとして 本書には、行動インサイトを活用した施策（行動対策）の設計・実施を支援するための 実践的ガイドも含まれています。これを活用することで...
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Technical Report
The Guidebook on the State of the River Basin (SORB) Reporting System is intended for local governments and/or river basin organizations in the East Asian Seas region currently or planning to implement integrated river basin management (IRBM)/integrated water resources management (IWRM) programs. The Guidebook provides guidance to local governments...
Peer-reviewed Article
In Global Environmental Research
Microplastics, or fragments of plastic smaller than 5 millimeters in size, have received considerable attention in recent years. As these microscopic particles enter our oceans, water sources, and even the air we breathe, concerns about their impact on human health have increased, particularly in Asia, a region experiencing rapid industrialization...
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Peer-reviewed Article
In Global Environmental Research
By emphasizing the need for co-creative international cooperation, mutual learning and innovation between developed and emerging economies, this paper presents a case study on a city-to-city partnership between the cities of Da Nang, Viet Nam and Yokohama, Japan, focusing on development of collaborative actions on waste source segregation and...
Technical Report
This technical report serves as a comprehensive guide, offering practical insights and methodologies for the implementation of decentralized wastewater management (DWM) systems within the ASEAN region. It aims to provide a flexible framework adaptable to the diverse environmental, cultural, and economic contexts of ASEAN countries—fostering...
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Policy Report
Behavioural insight interventions, alongside traditional policy measures, offer promising solutions to nudge consumers away from single-use plastic consumption. This comprehensive Guidance Note shares practical lessons on the application of behavioural insights in four ASEAN countries: Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. The...
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Training or Learning Material
The training modules entitled: "Decentralised Wastewater Management in ASEAN: Training Modules for the Realisation of SDG 6," developed by the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) in collaboration with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), provides a comprehensive guide to equip water and sanitation professionals, policymakers...
Commissioned Report
WEPA Fourth Phase Final Report
Recognizing that the improvement of water environmental governance is essential to solve water pollution problems in the Asian Region, the Water Environment Partnership in Asia (WEPA) was launched in 2004 by the Ministry of the Environment, Japan. During the fourth phase of WEPA, which began in FY2019, the objective of WEPA’s fourth phase was...
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