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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...
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!
