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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

Environmental Speciality Field: climate change adaptation ,water environment

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 - current Senior researcher, National Institute for Environmental Studies

Membership of Academic Society: Japan Society on Water Environment (JSWE),Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE),International Water Association

Research Subject

Fiscal Year: 2020
- 25184 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
- 25241 : Evaluating microbial water quality of major rivers using remote sensing technologies
- 25242 : Development of an Integrated Database and Analysis Tools for Supporting Adaptation Planning
Fiscal Year: 2019
- 24793 : Evaluating microbial water quality of major rivers using remote sensing technologies
- 24990 : Studies on Adaptation Strategies Considering Social Change
- 25064 : Development of technology for climate change impact assessment
- 25069 : Investigation of promoting multifaceted research on climate change adaptation

Research Result (Publication)

Other Publications
Progress of local adaptation in Japan

Presenter : Ohashi Y., Hattori T., Masago Y.
Title : , IGES Fact Sheet (2021)
Original Paper
COVID-19 and surface water quality: Improved lake water quality during the lockdown

Presenter : PULPADAN Y., Masago Y., Hijioka Y.
Title : , Science of The Total Environment, 731:139012 (2020)
Original Paper
Genetic diversity of species A rotaviruses detected in clinical and environmental samples, including porcine-like rotaviruses from hospitalized children in the Philippines

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)
Original Paper
Analysis of flood damage and influencing factors in urban catchments: case studies in Manila, Philippines, and Jakarta, Indonesia

Presenter : Kefi M, Mishra B.K., Masago Y., Fukushi K.
Title : , Natural Hazards, 104(3):2461-2487 (2020)

Progress of local adaptation in Japan

Presenter : Ohashi Y., Hattori T., Masago Y.
Title : , IGES Fact Sheet (2021)

Research Result (Presentation)

Exploring unidentifiable RNA virus sequences from metagenomic analysis of domestic wastewater

Presenter : Kazama S., Moriyama H., Masago Y., Otaki M.
Name of Society : 20th International Symposium on Health Related Water Microbiology (2019)
Name of Proceedings : -
Investigating water sustainability and land use / land cover change (LULC) as the impact of tourism activity in Bali, Indonesia

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 : -

Overview of climate impact analyses conducted in NIES with relevance to the IRS concept

Presenter : 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 : -
Recent discussion and activities related to monitoring, reporting, and evaluation of adaptation in Japan

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 : -
Co-creating science-based local adaptation: Japan's experience

Presenter : Masago Y.
Name of Society : Gobeshona Global Conference 1 (2021)
Name of Proceedings : -

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