Course title
森林政策学   [Forest Policy]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 3  Semester 3rd 
Course type 3rd  Course code 01rn3077
Instructor(s)
平原 俊   [HIRAHARA Suguru]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
The aim of this course is to understand Japanese forest policy generally and get a basic knowledge to discuss future directions for sustainable forest management in Japan.
Expected Learning
You will obtain basic information and understanding to participate group discussion on forest policy in Japan.

Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/
Course schedule
Class 1: Guidance
Class 2: History of forest policy in Japan (1)
Class 3: History of forest policy in Japan (2)
Class 4: History of forest policy in Japan (3)
Class 5: Nature conservation and forest recreation (1)
Class 6: Nature conservation and forest recreation (2)
Class 7: Nature conservation and forest recreation (3)
Class 8: Various participants in forest management
Prerequisites
In addition to class hours, students should prepare for and review the lectures, spending the standard amount of time as specified by the University.
Required Text(s) and Materials
The course material will be distributed in class.
References
The following book is useful for own study.
Handa, R. (1988) Forest Policy in Japan. Nippon Ringyo Chosakai, 457pp
Assessment/Grading
30%: Responses (questions and comments) for each class, 70%: Final report*
* The score of a person who attends less than 70% of this course will not be evaluated.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Forest and Forestry Basic Act, Forest Act, common forest, national forest, natural park
Office hours
Please make an appointment by e-mail.
Remarks 1
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Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
9/14/2022 6:19:45 PM