REDD-plus and F-DRR Research and Development Center
The REDD-plus and Forest-based Disaster Risk Reduction (F-DRR) Research and Development Center is composed of the secretariat and three units working on survey and analysis, technology development and information sharing. In order to make steady promotion of REDD-plus and F-DRR, the project is implemented with the advice from the Steering Committee.
Operational Structure
Director and Chiefs
| Roles | Name |
|---|---|
| Director | Yasumasa Hirata |
| Chief of Technology Development | Takashi Okamoto |
| Chief of Information Sharing | Takeshi Toma |
| Chief of Secretariat | Keiichi Takahata |
Steering Committee
For Steady implementation of our project, we have set up a steering committee to receive advice from related experts. The committee members in 2021 are as follows:
| Steering Committee Members | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Tetsuji Ota | Kyushu University |
| Hiroyuki Cho | Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (OISCA) |
| Takayuki Mayumi | Japan Conservation Engineers & Co., LTD. |
| Osamu Mizuno | Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) |
| Toyohiko Miyagi | Tohoku Gakuin University |
| Hideo Noda | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |