【Specialized Fields】

Civil Engineering

【Subjects】

Public policy about Infrastructure development, Infrastructure maintenance, Disaster prevention, and Resilience Promotion.

【Background】

Graduated from the University of Tokyo. Entered the Ministry of Construction (currently MLIT), and served as Assistant Vice-Minister for Engineering Affairs, Minister's Secretariat, Director-General, Water and the Disaster management Bureau, and currently Deputy Director-General, National Resilience Promotion Office, Cabinet Secretariat.

【Message】

I will approach to the environmental infrastructure improvement based on the climatic variation associated with global warming, and the social or economic change.
In my lectures, I will use many case studies to explain about disaster measures and risk management.