Education
April 23, 2004
Reduce / Reuse / Recycle
Used Tennis Balls Help Reduce Classroom Noise
The Global Sports Alliance (GSA), a Japanese non-profit organization which promo...
April 21, 2004
Education
Wakayama 'Eco-Schools' Save up to 21% on Utilities
The Wakayama Prefecture Board of Education, in western Japan, has announced the ...
March 23, 2004
Education
Environmental Diary Program Motivates Primary School Children
In the hopes that children will help to create a better global environment in th...
March 16, 2004
Ecosystems / Biodiversity
Elementary Schools Participate in Biotope Monitoring Systems
With cooperation from NEC Corporation, in October 2003 the non-profit Asaza Fund...
March 6, 2004
Education
Free Energy Education Kits to 3,000 Senior High Schools
Japan's Agency for Natural Resources and Energy has made energy education kits f...
January 29, 2004
Education
Dropouts and Reclusive Students Given Help Through Environmental Education Programs
Programs based on experiencing the natural environment are becoming more popular...
December 2, 2003
Education
Tsukuba University to Establish Masters Program in World Heritage
The Institute of Art and Design of the University of Tsukuba, Japan, will launch...
September 27, 2003
Education
Environmental Education Law Enacted
The Law Relating to the Increase of Motivation for Environmental Conservation an...
September 27, 2003
NGO / Citizen
"Voyage to the Future" Raises Environmental Awareness in Asia
The Japan Broadcasting Corporation (Nippon Hoso Kyokai, or NHK) aired a special ...
July 16, 2003
Education
Eco-Friendly School Building Makes Debut in Mishima
A new school building of Nishikida Municipal Elementary School has been complete...
June 11, 2003
Education
This Year's Sompo Japan CSO Learning Scholarship Program Begins
Sompo Japan Environment Foundation is undertaking efforts to promote its "Sompo ...
April 12, 2003
Education
Rainwater Tanks for Environmental Education in Primary School
In February 2003, the board of education of Yamato City in Kanagawa Prefectur...
April 4, 2003
Policy / Systems
Ishikawa Promotes Environmental Management System for Schools
Ishikawa Prefecture has drawn up the "Ishikawa Environmental ISO for Schools," a...
April 3, 2003
Education
National Junior Eco Club Festival
Japan's Ministry of the Environment held the eighth National Junior Eco-Club (JE...Related
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