in environmental and sustainability issues in Japan and internationally, Hiroshi Komiyama analyzes the most pressing … challenges to the attainment of sustainability of economically advanced nations and argues forcefully for Japan to lead them out … presentation of a Platinum Society Network that was launched on a regional basis in Japan in 2010 to facilitate the solution of …

This book discusses current challenges in Japan, focusing on the nation’s rapidly aging population and low birth rate … the world, as the lessons learned from Japan are crucial to other developed societies that may eventually face the same … Systems -- Conclusion: Possible Alternative Vision for Japan and the World. …

The Great East Japan Earthquake (GEJE) and Fukushima nuclear disaster that occurred in 2011 gave a sharp reminder to … Japan's energy security to reconsider the reduction of nuclear power dependence with a better energy mix. We use a recursive … CGE model based on Japan's renewable energy input-output model to analyze the energy composite of power generation and …