Osaki Town (Kagoshima Prefecture), Kagoshima Sougo Shinyoukinko, and the ´ºÓêÖ±²¥app Research Institute at SFC concluded an agreement in 2018, and under this collaboration, Professor Masatoshi Tamamura of the Faculty of Policy Management and his research group had 2 graduate students living in Osaki Town from 2019 to 2020 who were carrying out research activities on "a study on citizens' organizations and governmental approaches to community-based recycling systems" and "building a jointly developed sales promotion model in the production industry that encourages voluntary cooperation among consumers" as well as working to build a model for policies to create a sustainable community.
Applicable regions
Kagoshima Prefecture Osaki Town
Implementation period
April 10, 2018 - present
Community and Regional Affairs category
Regional collaboration as research targets and implementation sites/research that aims to popularize region-specific issues
Social collaboration through advanced research
Education of students/human resource development for the next generation
Advisory role for the authorities, etc.
Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies
Environmental initiatives
Related websites
Related agreements, etc.
Collaboration agreement on joint development of Osaki Town's creating a recycling future project
Campus
SFC
Person in charge
Faculty of Policy Management Professor Masatoshi Tamamura
Inquiries
si-lab@sfc.keio.ac.jp