- Researcher Name
- MASAGO Yoshifumi
- Div (Section) name/title
- Center for Climate Change Adaptation（Climate Change Adaptation Strategy Research Section）／Head
- Research Subject
- Integrated analysis of climate change impacts and adaptation pathways analysis for advancing climate change adaptation
- Degree(s)
- Doctor of Engineering
- Professional Qualification(s)
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Speciality Field
- climate change adaptation ,water environment
- Keyword(s)
- health risk assessment,environmental epidemiology
- Career
- 2005.4 - 2008.3 JSPS research fellow (Tohoku University, Michigan State University)
2008. 4 - 2013. 9 Assistant professor, Tohoku University
2013. 10 - 2015. 3 Associate professor, Tohoku University
2015.4 - 2019.3 Research fellow, United Nations University Institute for Advanced Study of Sustainability
2019.4 - 2021.3 Senior researcher, Center for Climate Change Adaptation, National Institute for Environmental Studies
2021.4 - current Section Head, Center for Climate Change Adaptation, National Institute for Environmental Studies
- Membership of Academic Society
- Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE),Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE)
Research Subject
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Fiscal Year: 2025
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27201 : Climate Change Adaptation Research Program
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27235 : Research to enhance adaptation strategies and practices based on scientific projections
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27245 : Climate change adaptation domain: Foresight and Advanced Basic Research
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27332 : Integrated analyses of climate change impacts relevant to city resilience
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27335 : Development of a Resilient Smart Network System against Natural Disasters (Subproject B)
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27345 : Center for Strategic Co-creation of Society through Regional Climate Data and Advanced Science
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27363 : Intellectual research infrastructure development：Systematic monitoring, development of information on impact prediction and adaptation, and development of tools in the field of climate change adaptation
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27548 : Climate Change Risks and Adaptation Strategies in Water Supply
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27566 : Research on synergy and trade-offs between climate change adaptation and SDGs
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27577 : Research on the construction of a water supply system robust and resilient to natural disasters under declining human resources
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Fiscal Year: 2024
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26813 : Climate Change Adaptation Research Program
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26850 : Research to enhance adaptation strategies and practices based on scientific projections
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26860 : Climate change adaptation domain: Foresight and Advanced Basic Research
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26900 : Integrated analyses of climate change impacts relevant to city resilience
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26924 : Center for Strategic Co-creation of Society through Regional Climate Data and Advanced Science
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27098 : Research on synergy and trade-offs between climate change adaptation and SDGs
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27099 : Development of a support system for designing regional climate change adaptation options in consideration of the effects and limitations
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27100 : Intellectual research infrastructure development：Systematic monitoring, development of information on impact prediction and adaptation, and development of tools in the field of climate change adaptation
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27110 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
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27155 : Development of a Resilient Smart Network System against Natural Disasters (Subproject B)
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Fiscal Year: 2023
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26407 : Climate Change Adaptation Research Program
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26437 : Research to enhance adaptation strategies and practices based on scientific projections
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26451 : Climate change adaptation domain: Foresight and Advanced Basic Research
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26509 : Evaluation of the fate of pathogenic bacteria with a view to reducing hygiene risk and development and implementation of appropriate wastewater treatment technology
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26637 : Integrated analyses of climate change impacts relevant to city resilience
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26644 : Center for Strategic Co-creation of Society through Regional Climate Data and Advanced Science
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26674 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
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26735 : Development of a support system for designing regional climate change adaptation options in consideration of the effects and limitations
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26736 : Intellectual research infrastructure development：Systematic monitoring, development of information on impact prediction and adaptation, and development of tools in the field of climate change adaptation
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26752 : Intellectual research infrastructure development: Joint research on climate change adaptation with local climate change adaptation centers
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26785 : Development of a Resilient Smart Network System against Natural Disasters (Subproject B)
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Fiscal Year: 2022
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26000 : Climate Change Adaptation Research Program
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26003 : Research to enhance adaptation strategies and practices based on scientific projections
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26021 : Climate change adaptation domain: Foresight and Advanced Basic Research
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26040 : Development of a support system for designing regional climate change adaptation options in consideration of the effects and limitations
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26070 : Center for Strategic Co-creation of Society through Regional Climate Data and Advanced Science
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26084 : Evaluation of the fate of pathogenic bacteria with a view to reducing hygiene risk and development and implementation of appropriate wastewater treatment technology
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26156 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
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26293 : Intellectual research infrastructure development：Systematic monitoring, development of information on impact prediction and adaptation, and development of tools in the field of climate change adaptation
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26294 : Intellectual research infrastructure development: Joint research on climate change adaptation with local climate change adaptation centers
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Fiscal Year: 2021
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25505 : Climate Change Adaptation Research Program
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25537 : Research to enhance adaptation strategies and practices based on scientific projections
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25621 : Evaluation of the fate of pathogenic bacteria with a view to reducing hygiene risk and development and implementation of appropriate wastewater treatment technology
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25673 : Climate change adaptation domain: Foresight and Advanced Basic Research
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25674 : Intellectual research infrastructure development：Systematic monitoring, development of information on impact prediction and adaptation, and development of tools in the field of climate change adaptation
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25697 : Intellectual research infrastructure development: Joint research on climate change adaptation with local climate change adaptation centers
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25730 : Evaluating microbial water quality of major rivers using remote sensing technologies
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25761 : Center for Strategic Co-creation of Society through Regional Climate Data and Advanced Science
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25880 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
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Fiscal Year: 2020
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25184 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
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25241 : Evaluating microbial water quality of major rivers using remote sensing technologies
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25242 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
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Fiscal Year: 2019
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24793 : Evaluating microbial water quality of major rivers using remote sensing technologies
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24990 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
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25064 : Development of technology for climate change impact assessment
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25069 : Investigation of promoting multifaceted research on climate change adaptation
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Research Result (Publication)
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Original PaperPresenter : Fujita T., Tsuji T., Yoshida Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Climate Research, 94:27-34 (2025) -
Original PaperPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Title : , Journal full name: Science of The Total Environment, 959:178076 (2025) -
Original PaperPresenter : Miura Y., Touge S., Tanaka S., Masago Y., Imamoto H., Asada Y., Akiba M., Nishimura O., Sano D.
Title : , Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 39:101672 (2025) -
Original PaperPresenter : Oyama T., Takakura J., Ishizaki N., Oka K., Honda Y. , Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Environmental Research, 286(3): (2025) -
Original Paper
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Original PaperPresenter : Fujita T., Mameno K., Kubo T., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Climate Risk Management, 39: (2023) -
Original PaperPresenter : Suzuki Y., Shimizu S., Tamai S., Hoshiko Y., Maeda T., Nukazawa K., Iguchi A., Masago Y., Ishii S.
Title : , Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 195:264 (2023) -
Original Paper
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Original PaperPresenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Boulange J., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Science of The Total Environment, 836:155569 (2022) -
Original Paper
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Original PaperPresenter : Suzuki Y., Jikumaru A., Tamai S., Nukazawa K., Masago Y., Ishii S.
Title : , Water, 14:3642 (2022) -
Other Publications
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Original PaperPresenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Journal of Environmental Management, 299(113550): (2021) -
Original PaperPresenter : Suzuki Y., Uno M., Nisiyama M., Nukazawa K., Masago Y.
Title : , Journal of Water and Health, 19(5):836-845 (2021) -
Original PaperPresenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Science of The Total Environment, 731:139012 (2020) -
Original PaperPresenter : Imagawa T., Saito M., Yamamoto D., Saito-Obata M., Masago Y., Abola A.C., Tandoc III A.O., Segubre-Mercado E., Lupisan S.P., Oshitani H.
Title : , Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 85:104465 (2020) -
Original PaperPresenter : Kefi M, Mishra B.K., Masago Y., Fukushi K.
Title : , Natural Hazards, 104(3):2461-2487 (2020) -
Original PaperPresenter : Jikumaru A., Ishii S., Fkudome T., Kawahara Y., Iguchi A., Masago Y., Nukazawa K.
Title : , Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 130(1):76-81 (2020)
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Presenter : Fujita T., Tsuji T., Yoshida Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Climate Research, 94:27-34 (2025) -
Presenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Title : , Journal full name: Science of The Total Environment, 959:178076 (2025) -
Presenter : Miura Y., Touge S., Tanaka S., Masago Y., Imamoto H., Asada Y., Akiba M., Nishimura O., Sano D.
Title : , Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 39:101672 (2025) -
Presenter : Oyama T., Takakura J., Ishizaki N., Oka K., Honda Y. , Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Environmental Research, 286(3): (2025) -
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Presenter : Fujita T., Mameno K., Kubo T., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Climate Risk Management, 39: (2023) -
Presenter : Suzuki Y., Shimizu S., Tamai S., Hoshiko Y., Maeda T., Nukazawa K., Iguchi A., Masago Y., Ishii S.
Title : , Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 195:264 (2023) -
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Presenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Boulange J., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Science of The Total Environment, 836:155569 (2022) -
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Presenter : Suzuki Y., Jikumaru A., Tamai S., Nukazawa K., Masago Y., Ishii S.
Title : , Water, 14:3642 (2022) -
Presenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Journal of Environmental Management, 299(113550): (2021) -
Presenter : Suzuki Y., Uno M., Nisiyama M., Nukazawa K., Masago Y.
Title : , Journal of Water and Health, 19(5):836-845 (2021) -
Presenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Science of The Total Environment, 731:139012 (2020) -
Presenter : Imagawa T., Saito M., Yamamoto D., Saito-Obata M., Masago Y., Abola A.C., Tandoc III A.O., Segubre-Mercado E., Lupisan S.P., Oshitani H.
Title : , Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 85:104465 (2020) -
Presenter : Kefi M, Mishra B.K., Masago Y., Fukushi K.
Title : , Natural Hazards, 104(3):2461-2487 (2020) -
Presenter : Jikumaru A., Ishii S., Fkudome T., Kawahara Y., Iguchi A., Masago Y., Nukazawa K.
Title : , Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 130(1):76-81 (2020)
Research Result (Presentation)
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Research LecturePresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : International Conference on Climate Adaptation and Disaster Response through Living Labs (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationAssessing the geographical distribution of diverse climate change risks in JapanPresenter : Masago Y., Liu F.
Name of Society : The 9th Symposium on Environmental Water Quality Engineering (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LectureJapan's strategy on climate change adaptation and roles of CCCAPresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : Training on formulating and implementing climate change adaptation policies in national and regional level at Japan (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationFrom Data to Decision: Defining Adaptation Urgency in Japan's Climate Strategies
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Research PresentationGeographical contrasts of multifaceted climate risks in Japan: Linking climate impacts and social-environmental exposures for adaptationPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adaptation Futures 2025 (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : Oyama T., Takakura J., Ishizaki N., Oka K., Honda Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : The 8th International Adaptation Futures Conference (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 5th International Climate Change Adaptation Platforms Meeting (2024)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research Presentation
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Research PresentationPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y., Murayama Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y., Murayama Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LecturePresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 4th International Climate Change Adaptation Platforms Meeting (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationWhat kind of barriers do Japanese local climate change adaptation organizations face? .Presenter : Fujita T., Kubo T., Hijioka Y., Masago Y., Mameno K.
Name of Society : The 2023 International Joint Workshop for Sharing Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Knowledge (2023) -
Research LectureRole and key activities of the Center for Climate Change Adaptation in JapanPresenter : Machimura T., Masago Y., Oka K., Fujita T., Yoshida Y., Oyama T., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : The 2023 International Joint Workshop for Sharing Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Knowledge between Korea and Japan (2023) -
Research PresentationContribution of science to locally-led climate change adaptation actions in Japan
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Research PresentationSpatial heterogeneity of multifaceted climate change impacts for adaptation strategies in Japan
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Research PresentationDelineating future climate change impacts for cross-scale adaptation strategies: A case study of JapanPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 28th AIM International Workshop (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2022 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability 2022 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Research PresentationPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : 2022年日本地理学会春季学術大会 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Research PresentationQuantifying the spatial impacts of multiple environmental issues on habitat quality: A comparative study of the three largest Chinese urban agglomerationsPresenter : LIU F., Murayama Y., Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 2nd Workshop of Asian Young Geographers (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LectureSpatial delineation of climate change impacts and cross-scale adaptation strategies: A case study of JapanPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adapt-FIRST virtual project meeting (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LecturePresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : 応用生態工学会国際シンポジウム「気候変動及び感染症研究の最前線」 (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Research LecturePresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : KE4CAP EU-Japan BKE Event #1: Enhancing Connections across National and Local Platforms to Support Adaptation Action (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LecturePresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : KE4CAP VKE5: The role of CAPs in supporting monitoring, reporting, and evaluation (MRE) of progress in adaptation (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research LectureOverview of climate impact analyses conducted in NIES with relevance to the IRS conceptPresenter : Takahashi K., Hanasaki N., Ito A., Okada M., Takakura J., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adapt-FIRST Virtual kick-off meeting (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPromoting climate change adaptation through online platform: the case of Japan (A-PLAT)Presenter : Masago Y., Fujita T., Oka K., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : 6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference (Adaptation Futures 2020) (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 186-187 -
Research PresentationPresenter : Oka K., Masago Y., Fujita T., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : 6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference (Adaptation Futures 2020) (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 188-189 -
Research PresentationPresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 27th AIM International Workshop (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research Lecture
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Research PresentationExploring unidentifiable RNA virus sequences from metagenomic analysis of domestic wastewaterPresenter : Kazama S., Moriyama H., Masago Y., Otaki M.
Name of Society : 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (2019)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Research PresentationPresenter : Rimba A.B., Chapagain S.K., Masago Y., Fukushi K., Mohan G.
Name of Society : International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2019 (2019)
Name of Proceedings : -
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Assessing the geographical distribution of diverse climate change risks in JapanPresenter : Masago Y., Liu F.
Name of Society : The 9th Symposium on Environmental Water Quality Engineering (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
From Data to Decision: Defining Adaptation Urgency in Japan's Climate Strategies
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Geographical contrasts of multifaceted climate risks in Japan: Linking climate impacts and social-environmental exposures for adaptationPresenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adaptation Futures 2025 (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Oyama T., Takakura J., Ishizaki N., Oka K., Honda Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : The 8th International Adaptation Futures Conference (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
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Presenter : Liu F., Masago Y., Murayama Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Liu F., Masago Y., Murayama Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Liu F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting 2023 (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
What kind of barriers do Japanese local climate change adaptation organizations face? .Presenter : Fujita T., Kubo T., Hijioka Y., Masago Y., Mameno K.
Name of Society : The 2023 International Joint Workshop for Sharing Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Knowledge (2023) -
Contribution of science to locally-led climate change adaptation actions in Japan
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Delineating future climate change impacts for cross-scale adaptation strategies: A case study of JapanPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 28th AIM International Workshop (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2022 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : Hiroshima International Conference on Peace and Sustainability 2022 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Presenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : 2022年日本地理学会春季学術大会 (2022)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Quantifying the spatial impacts of multiple environmental issues on habitat quality: A comparative study of the three largest Chinese urban agglomerationsPresenter : LIU F., Murayama Y., Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 2nd Workshop of Asian Young Geographers (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Promoting climate change adaptation through online platform: the case of Japan (A-PLAT)Presenter : Masago Y., Fujita T., Oka K., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : 6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference (Adaptation Futures 2020) (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 186-187 -
Presenter : Oka K., Masago Y., Fujita T., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : 6th International Climate Change Adaptation Conference (Adaptation Futures 2020) (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 188-189 -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 27th AIM International Workshop (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Spatial heterogeneity of multifaceted climate change impacts for adaptation strategies in Japan
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Exploring unidentifiable RNA virus sequences from metagenomic analysis of domestic wastewaterPresenter : Kazama S., Moriyama H., Masago Y., Otaki M.
Name of Society : 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (2019)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Rimba A.B., Chapagain S.K., Masago Y., Fukushi K., Mohan G.
Name of Society : International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2019 (2019)
Name of Proceedings : -
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Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : 応用生態工学会国際シンポジウム「気候変動及び感染症研究の最前線」 (2021)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts -
Overview of climate impact analyses conducted in NIES with relevance to the IRS conceptPresenter : Takahashi K., Hanasaki N., Ito A., Okada M., Takakura J., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adapt-FIRST Virtual kick-off meeting (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Role and key activities of the Center for Climate Change Adaptation in JapanPresenter : Machimura T., Masago Y., Oka K., Fujita T., Yoshida Y., Oyama T., Hijioka Y.
Name of Society : The 2023 International Joint Workshop for Sharing Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Knowledge between Korea and Japan (2023) -
Japan's strategy on climate change adaptation and roles of CCCAPresenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : Training on formulating and implementing climate change adaptation policies in national and regional level at Japan (2025)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : The 4th International Climate Change Adaptation Platforms Meeting (2023)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Spatial delineation of climate change impacts and cross-scale adaptation strategies: A case study of JapanPresenter : LIU F., Masago Y.
Name of Society : Adapt-FIRST virtual project meeting (2022)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : KE4CAP EU-Japan BKE Event #1: Enhancing Connections across National and Local Platforms to Support Adaptation Action (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : KE4CAP VKE5: The role of CAPs in supporting monitoring, reporting, and evaluation (MRE) of progress in adaptation (2021)
Name of Proceedings : - -
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Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : International Conference on Climate Adaptation and Disaster Response through Living Labs (2025)
Name of Proceedings : -