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- Researcher Name
- KUBO Takahiro
- Div (Section) name/title
- Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies（Biodiversity Conservation Planning Section）／Senior Researcher
- Research Subject
- Economics Research on Evaluation and Design of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Conservation
- Degree(s)
- Ph.D (Agriculture)
- Professional Qualification(s)
- Economics,Psychology,Agricultural Science
- Environmental Speciality Field
- Environmental economics,Behavioral science,Wildlife management
- Keyword(s)
- Environmental valuation,Protected area management,National park management,Wildlife management,Tourism
- Brief Description of Research
- Dr Kubo focuses on the economics and behaviour change concerning biodiversity conservation and wildlife and tourism management. He has expertise in the economic valuation of ecosystem services and behaviour change to address sustainability challenges, including climate change, biodiversity conservation, environmental degradation and resource scarcity. He is also interested in the incorporation of broad scientific knowledge into economic analysis and interdisciplinary approaches in conservation.
- Career
- 2006.4-2010.3 Bsc, Hokkaido University
2010.4-2012.3 MSc, Hokkaido University
2012.4-2015.3 PhD, Kyoto University
2012.4-2015.3 Research fellow, JSPS)
2013.9-2015.2 Visiting scholar, University of Alberta, Canada)
2015.4-2020.3 Researcher, NIES
2020.2- Overseas research fellow, JSPS
2020.2- Visiting research fellow, University of Kent, UK
2020.3- Senior researcher, NIES
- Research Subject
- Fiscal Year: 2020
- 25098 : Harmonization with Nature Research Program
- 25127 : Center for Climate Change Adaptation (CCCA)
- 25136 : Strategic Conservation Planning Based on Assessment of Social-ecological Interactions
- 25139 : Integrated Evaluation of Biodiversity and the Development of Tools for Conservation Planning
- 25140 : Evaluation of Ecosystem Functions and Services and their Sustainable Use
- 25184 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
- 25202 : Development of new Approaches to Environmental Economics and Evaluation
- Fiscal Year: 2019
- 24695 : Harmonization with Nature Research Program
- 24716 : Strategic Conservation Planning Based on Assessment of Social-ecological Interactions
- 24719 : Integrated Evaluation of Biodiversity and the Development of Tools for Conservation Planning
- 24720 : Evaluation of Ecosystem Functions and Services and their Sustainable Use
- 24757 : Center for Climate Change Adaptation (CCCA)
- 24784 : Projection and evaluation of natural capital and services of marine ecosystems to climate change
- 24785 : Climate change impacts on ecosystems and ecosystem services for conservation areas
- 24957 : Development of new Approaches to Environmental Economics and Evaluation
- 24985 : Analysis and adaptation strategy on ecological and social consequences of tropicalization in coastal ecosystems
- 24990 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
- 25008 : Conservation of farmland ecosystems using marketing theory: Resolving trade-off between conservation and food production
- 25011 : Development of environmental valuation methods using deep learning and big data
- 25012 : Cost-benefit analysis of retention forestry in artificial forest: from the findings of large-scale demonstration experiments and deliberative monetary valuation
- 25013 : Research on effective resource allocation for environmental policies in Japan
- 25014 : Promotion of biodiversity conservation through changes in human behavior: Field experiments for policy evaluations
- 25060 : Study on economic evaluation of ecosystem services of Lake Kasumigaura and its conservation measures
- Fiscal Year: 2018
- 24299 : Strategic conservation planning based on assessment of social-ecological interactions
- 24302 : Integrated evaluation of biodiversity and the development of tools for conservation planning
- 24303 : Evaluation of ecosystem functions and services and their sustainable use
- 24340 : Climate Change Strategy Collaboration Office
- 24354 : Harmonization with Nature Research Program
- 24375 : Development of new approaches to environmental economics and evaluation
- 24435 : Development of methods for environmental and energy policy studies using randomized controlled trials
- 24490 : Evidence-Based Policy Making in Environmental Studies: Conceptual analysis of Evidence and development of application guidance
- 24492 : New nature reserve design: complementary approach on cultural ecosystem services and biodiversity
- 24493 : Cost-benefit analysis of retention forestry in artificial forest: from the findings of large-scale demonstration experiments and deliberative monetary valuation
- 24494 : Do psychological benefits of urban greenspace increase with biodiversity? A landscape‐scale approach
- Fiscal Year: 2017
- 23825 : Evaluation of ecosystem functions and services and their sustainable use
- 23826 : Integrated evaluation of biodiversity and the development of tools for conservation planning
- 23829 : Strategic conservation planning based on assessment of social-ecological interactions
- 23845 : Harmonization with Nature Research Program
- 23861 : Climate Change Strategy Collaboration Office
- 24001 : Development of new approaches to environmental economics and evaluation
- 24139 : Projection and evaluation of natural capital and services of marine ecosystems to climate change
- 24178 : Cost-benefit analysis of retention forestry in artificial forest: from the findings of large-scale demonstration experiments and deliberative monetary valuation
- 24179 : Socio-economic impact evaluation of environmental policy in Japan
- 24180 : New nature reserve design: complementary approach on cultural ecosystem services and biodiversity
- 24181 : Do psychological benefits of urban greenspace increase with biodiversity? A landscape‐scale approach
- 24182 : Assessment of tourism sustainability using socio-ecological approach: balancing conservation with tourism access
- 24189 : Development of methods for environmental and energy policy studies using randomized controlled trials
- 24190 :
- 24191 : Development of the regional-scale assessment of biodiversity in the era of depopulation
- 24219 : Climate change impacts on ecosystems and ecosystem services in National parks (FY2017)
- Fiscal Year: 2016
- 23408 : Harmonization with Nature Research Program
- 23409 : Strategic conservation planning based on assessment of social-ecological interactions
- 23413 : Evaluation of ecosystem functions and services and their sustainable use
- 23643 : Development of the regional-scale assessment of biodiversity in the era of depopulation
- 23730 : Projection and evaluation of natural capital and services of marine ecosystems to climate change
- 23753 : New nature reserve design: complementary approach on cultural ecosystem services and biodiversity
- 23754 : Socio-economic impact evaluation of environmental policy in Japan
- 23766 : Assessment of tourism sustainability using socio-ecological approach: balancing conservation with tourism access
- 23794 : Cost-benefit analysis of retention forestry in artificial forest: from the findings of large-scale demonstration experiments and deliberative monetary valuation
- 23795 : Do psychological benefits of urban greenspace increase with biodiversity? A landscape‐scale approach
- 23796 : Genetic analysis of the Amami Rabbit Pentalagus furness in Tokunoshima Island
- Fiscal Year: 2015
- 23121 : Social impacts of protected areas: fundamental research of spatio-temporal variation in ecosystem service from the perspective of local community
- Fiscal Year: 2020
- Research Result (Publication)
- all
- Original Paper
- Book
- Book
How to Engage Tourists in Invasive Carp Removal: Application of a Discrete Choice ModelPresenter : MAMENO K., Kubo T., Shoji Y., Tsuge T.
Title : , Managing Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes for Sustainable Communities in Asia (2020) - Original Paper
Voluntary Contributions to Hiking Trail Maintenance: Evidence From a Field Experiment in a National Park, JapanPresenter : Kubo T., Shoji Y., Tsuge T., Kuriyama K.
Title : , Ecological Economics , 144:124-128 (2018) - Original Paper
Citizens promote the conservation of flagship species more than ecosystem services in wetland restorationPresenter : Senzaki M., Yamaura Y., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Nakamura F.
Title : , Biological Conservation, 214:1-5 (2017) - Original Paper
Reducing the extinction of experience: Association between urban form and recreational use of public greenspacePresenter : Soga M., Yamaura Y., Aikoh T., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Gaston K.
Title : , Landscape and Urban Planning, 143:69-75 (2015)
- Presenter : Kubo T., Shoji Y., Tsuge T., Kuriyama K.
Title : , Ecological Economics , 144:124-128 (2018) - Presenter : Senzaki M., Yamaura Y., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Nakamura F.
Title : , Biological Conservation, 214:1-5 (2017) - Presenter : Soga M., Yamaura Y., Aikoh T., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Gaston K.
Title : , Landscape and Urban Planning, 143:69-75 (2015)
- Research Result (Presentation)
- all
- Research Presentation
- Research Lecture
- Research Presentation
A meta-analytic review of wildlife tourism research: Longitudinal trends in theoretical foundationsPresenter : Usui R., Kubo T., Jones T.
Name of Society : 2nd International Conference of Critical Tourism Studies Asia Pacific (2020)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts - Presenter : Mitsui S., Kubo T.
Name of Society : International Congress for Conservation Biology 29th (2019)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts - Research Presentation
Understanding the value of opportunities for tourist support in managing non-native invasive speciesPresenter : Mameno K., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Tsuge T., Kuriyama K.
Name of Society : the 9th International Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreational and Protected Areas (MMV) (2018)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 305-308 - Research Presentation
Advantages of using partial profile choice experiment: Examining preference for forest ecosystem servicesPresenter : Shoji, Y., Tsuge, T., Kubo T., Imamura, K., Kuriyama, K.
Name of Society : 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (2018)
Name of Proceedings : Abstract - Presenter : Kubo T., URYU S
Name of Society : 1st Annual International Conservation Marketing and Engagement Congress (2018)
Name of Proceedings : - - Research Presentation
Which local policies increase revisit intention to Amami Oshima Island, Japan? Using Best–Worst scaling methodologyPresenter : Kubo T., Mameno K., Tsuge T.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 225-228 - Research Presentation
The Actual Situation and the Attitude of Visitors of Feeding to the Wild Animal in the Japanese Suburban ForestPresenter : Aikoh T., Kubo T., Inaba A., Shoji Y.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 27-29 - Research Presentation
Estimating preferences for pricing policies in Japanese national parks using best-worst scalingPresenter : Mameno K., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Aikoh T., Tsuge T.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 436-438 - Research Presentation
Potential Issues in Brown Bear Population Monitoring in Japan: What Information Is Needed to Explain the Population Trend?Presenter : Kubo T.
Name of Society : Vth International Wildlife Management Congress (IWMC) (2015)
Name of Proceedings : - - Research Presentation
Human Dimensions Research in Park and Wildlife Management: Gaps between Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Brown Bear Management in Shiretoko, Japan.Presenter : Kubo T.
Name of Society : Vth International Wildlife Management Congress (IWMC) (2015)
Name of Proceedings : - - Research Presentation
Understanding local eco-tour operators in the Amami Oshima: In the run-up to the designation as a World Natural Heritage sitePresenter : MIYAMOTO Yuki, Kubo T., Izu N., Tsuge T., Shoji Y., Aikoh T., Kuriyama K.
Name of Society : 2015 Conference: Travel and Tourism Research Association, Asia Pacific Chapter: TTRA APac (2015)
Name of Proceedings : -
- Presenter : Usui R., Kubo T., Jones T.
Name of Society : 2nd International Conference of Critical Tourism Studies Asia Pacific (2020)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts - Understanding the value of opportunities for tourist support in managing non-native invasive speciesPresenter : Mameno K., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Tsuge T., Kuriyama K.
Name of Society : the 9th International Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreational and Protected Areas (MMV) (2018)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 305-308 - Presenter : Shoji, Y., Tsuge, T., Kubo T., Imamura, K., Kuriyama, K.
Name of Society : 6th World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists (2018)
Name of Proceedings : Abstract - Presenter : Kubo T., Mameno K., Tsuge T.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 225-228 - Presenter : Aikoh T., Kubo T., Inaba A., Shoji Y.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 27-29 - Presenter : Mameno K., Shoji Y., Kubo T., Aikoh T., Tsuge T.
Name of Society : the 8th Conference on Monitoring and Management of Visitors in Recreation and Protected Areas (MMV) (2016)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts, 436-438 - Potential Issues in Brown Bear Population Monitoring in Japan: What Information Is Needed to Explain the Population Trend?Presenter : Kubo T.
Name of Society : Vth International Wildlife Management Congress (IWMC) (2015)
Name of Proceedings : - - Human Dimensions Research in Park and Wildlife Management: Gaps between Stakeholders’ Perceptions of Brown Bear Management in Shiretoko, Japan.Presenter : Kubo T.
Name of Society : Vth International Wildlife Management Congress (IWMC) (2015)
Name of Proceedings : - - Presenter : MIYAMOTO Yuki, Kubo T., Izu N., Tsuge T., Shoji Y., Aikoh T., Kuriyama K.
Name of Society : 2015 Conference: Travel and Tourism Research Association, Asia Pacific Chapter: TTRA APac (2015)
Name of Proceedings : - - Presenter : Mitsui S., Kubo T.
Name of Society : International Congress for Conservation Biology 29th (2019)
Name of Proceedings : Abstracts - Presenter : Kubo T., URYU S
Name of Society : 1st Annual International Conservation Marketing and Engagement Congress (2018)
Name of Proceedings : -
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