The Year of the Typhoon
Typhoon Trami 2018 has been a brutal year for typhoons in Japan. Last night Tokyo felt the effects of Typhoon Trami, the 24th typhoon to impact Japan this year. Early reports indicate that although...
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Japan Can Become An Ocean Champion
Stewards of the Sea As a technologically advanced island nation with very strong ties to the ocean, it is the opinion of this author that Japan take a greater lead in becoming a champion...
Green Tokyo: Himonya Park
My family and I rounded out Golden Week by making our first visit to Himonya Park. Located Tokyo’s Meguro Ward this park proved to be a wonderful discovery!
Discovering the J-UNEP
A Truly Global Initiative I recently attended an event hosted by The Japan Association for the United Nations Environment Programme (J-UNEP) held here in Tokyo at the UN University Shibuya campus. As someone newly arrived...
My Japanese Farming Experience
I spent 6 weeks working on an organic farm in southern Japan. With no prior farming experience and minimal Japanese, I certainly had a lot to learn!
