Faculty
Urban/Regional Management Adjunct ProfessorShuji UEHARA
- 【Specialized Fields】
- Port policy
- 【Subjects】
- International Logistics System Strategy
- 【Background】
- Graduated from The University of Tokyo. Worked as Director-General of Port and Airport Department, Kinki Regional Development Bureau (MLIT), and Counselor, Minister's Secretariat (MOD). Currently, Director of Coastal Administration and Disaster Management Division, Ports and Harbours Bureau (MLIT).
*MLIT: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
*MOD: Ministry of Defense
- 【Publications】
- Shuji UEHARA: Efforts toward “Disaster Prevention, Mitigation, and National Resilience” in ports and coasts, Civil engineering construction, January 2023.
- 【Message】
- Recently, large, frequent disasters and infectious diseases are having a major impact on international logistics. We will study about building an international logistics network that can function even in emergencies through logistics strategies such as disaster prevention and mitigation at ports and securing a global cold chain in the Kansai area.