Research projects funded by JSPS Grants-in-Aid
- Model & scenario analyses of the response of coastal ecosystems to industrial structural changes in the Republic of Palau (CI; Oct. 2021 – Mar. 2025; extended till Mar. 2026)
- Investigation on chemical mechanisms responsible for long-term carbon sequestration in sediment of shallow coastal vegetated habitats (PI; Apr. 2022 – Mar. 2026)
- Looking deeper into organic carbon stabilization mechanisms in mangrove soils (CI; Apr. 2025 – Mar. 2028)
- Paleoenvironmental reconstruction based on a coral internal-response model incorporating oxygen, carbon and carbonate clumped isotope dynamics (CI; Apr. 2025 – Mar. 2029)
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Ongoing projects supported by other external funds
- Development of a novel digital twin for blue carbon sequestration by seagrass and macroalgal beds (JST CREST; CI; Sep. 2023 – Mar. 2028)
Recently completed projects supported by other external funds
- BlueCARES: Comprehensive assessment and conservation of Blue Carbon Ecosystems and their services in the Coral Triangle (JST-JICA SATREPS; CI; Apr. 2016 – Mar. 2023)
- Development of technologies for evaluation of blue carbon and creation and enhancement of seagrass- and macroalga-dominated coastal habitats (Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries; CI; Apr. 2020 – Mar. 2025)
- Evaluation of Ecosystem Functions of Vegetated Coastal Habitats and Their Use for Environmental Restoration of Coastal Ecosystem and Reconstruction of Coral Reefs (Environment R&T Development Fund; PI; Apr. 2022 – Mar. 2025)
Last update: November 4, 2025