- SATREPS-EARTH Project
- Member
Member
Principal Investigator
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Project Leader, Sub-theme leaders for 2-2 and 3-3
SATO Shinjiro
Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Soil Science, Plant Nutrition, Waste Management Engineering
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Firew Tegegne
President of Bahir Dar University
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Project Manager and PI
Solomon Addisu
Associate Professor, Dr., Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Envi. Sci., Bahir Dar Univ. (BDU)
Environmental Sciences, climate change and agriculture
Google Scholar
ORCID iD
Project team
Theme 1: Building a water hyacinth management model
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Leader of theme 1
ISHIKAWA Kanako
Senior researcher, Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute
Lake ecosystem management, Biodiversity
Researchmap
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Vice-Leader of Theme One
Chunmeng Jiao
Director of Lake Biwa Environmental Research Division, Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute
Physical Limnology
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Leader of theme 1
Ayalew Wondie
Director, LTaOWPDA
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Zelalem Liyew
Vice Director, LTaOWPDA
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SAKAI Yoichiro
Researcher, Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute
Limnology, Ecology
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Project Manager and PI
Solomon Addisu
Associate Professor, Dr., Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Envi. Sci., BDU
Environmental Sciences, climate change and agriculture
Google Scholar
ORCID iD
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Co-leader of theme 1
Mulatie Getahun
Asst. Prof., BDU
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Sub-theme leader for 1-1
IMAMURA Hiroki
Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Artificial Intelligence
Researchmap
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Victor S. Kuwahara
Professor, Faculty Education & Grad. School Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Marine Bio-optical Observations, Remote Sensing, Aquatic Ecology
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Yonas Derebe
Lecturer, Dept. Forestry Climate Sci., Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Establishment of water hyacinth management model
Google Scholar
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Fentanesh Anemut
Lecturer, Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., Injibara Univ. (IU)
Establishment of water hyacinth management model
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Research Assistant
Diego Alberto Herrera Ollachica
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Aerial vehicles, Deep Learning, Robot Operating System (ROS)
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リサーチアシスタント
Getachew Bayable
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Lecturer, Dept. Forestry Climate Sci., Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Establishment of water hyacinth management model
Google Scholar
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Abebe Sinamaw
BDU
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Hibre Mengist
BDU
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Tadele Melese
MSc course, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ./ Lecturer, Natural Resource management, BDU
Measuring the area of water hyacinth using image recognition with drone images through deep learning, Lake Tana, Ethiopia
ORCiD
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Robel Milashu
MSc course, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ./ Assistant Lecturer, Bahir Dar Inst. Technol., BDU
Portal system development, Remote sensing, long-term variability
Theme 2: Development of nutrient and energy recovery technology
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Project manager, Leader of Theme 2
AKIZUKI Shinichi
Project Lecturer, Inst. Plankton Eco-eng., Soka Univ.
Wastewater Treatment Engineering, Ecological Engineering, Bioresource Recycling Engineering,
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Project Leader, Sub-theme leaders for 2-2 and 3-3
SATO Shinjiro
Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Soil Science, Plant Nutrition, Waste Management Engineering
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Leader of theme 2
Nigus Gabbiye
Associate Professor, Dr., Dept. Chem. Eng., Bahir Dar Inst. Technol., BDU
Development of nutrient and energy recovery techniques from water hyacinth
Google Scholar
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Hailemariam Zewudu
Lecturer, Dept. Chem. Eng., Bahir Dar Inst. Technol., BDU
Biomass Energy, Biogas Production and Nutrient Recovery from Water Hyacinth
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TODA Tatsuki
Dean, Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Restration Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Applied Fisheries Science, Plankton Engineering, Waste Water Treatment Engineering, Sustainable Resource Technology
Laboratory HP
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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FUJIWARA Masaaki
Asst. Prof., Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Wastewater Treatment Engineering, Microbial Engineering, Sustainable Resource Engineering
Laboratory HP
Google Scholar
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Eshetu Getahun
BDU
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Gemechu Kassaye
BDU
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Pranshu Bhatia
PD, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Waste management techniques, Anaerobic digestion, Aquatic weeds, Lignocellulosic biomass
Google Scholar
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Research Assistant
Desalew Fentie
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ./College Dean, Dept. Plant Sci., Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Optimization of Soil Conditions for the Sustainable, Enhancement of Crop production through Water Hyacinth
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Getaw worku
BDU
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Asefash Getachew
BDU
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Research Assistant
Mekuanint Lewoyehu
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ. / Lecturer, Dept. Chem., Coll. Sci., BDU
Soil acidity management using water hyacinth biochar for optimum crop production in Northwest highlands of Ethiopia
ORCiD
Mekuanint Lewoyehu
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ. / Lecturer, Dept. Chem., Coll. Sci., BDU
Soil acidity management using water hyacinth biochar for optimum crop production in Northwest highlands of Ethiopia
ORCiD
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Ewunetu Tazebew
Lecturer/PhD candidate, Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Exploring biochar use practice by farmers and biochar based indigenous fertilizer development in Awi Zone, Amhara Regional state, Ethiopia
Theme 3: Development of valuable production system
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Leader of Theme 3
BAN Shuhei
Professor, Sch. Env. Sci., Univ. Shiga Pref.
Aquatic Ecology, Plankton Ecology
Laboratory HP
Researchmap
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Sub-theme leader for 3-1
TODA Tatsuki
Dean, Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Restration Ecology, Aquatic Ecology, Applied Fisheries Science, Plankton Engineering, Waste Water Treatment Engineering, Sustainable Resource Technology
Laboratory HP
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Leader of Theme 3
Minwyelet Mingist
School Director, Dr., Dept. Fisheries Aquatic Sci., School of Fisheries and Wildlife, BDU
Fisheries Ecology, Fisheries Management, Aquatic Ecology, Fish Physiology, Fish Migration
ResearchGate
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Alemu Abatew
Assistant professor, Dr., Dept. Plant Sci., Coll. Agric. Envi. Sci., BDU
Vegetable production using ADE in hydroponic farming
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Sub-theme leader for 3-2
HATA Naoki
Lecturer, Sch. Env. Sci., Univ. Shiga Pref.
Horticulture, Agricultural environmental and information engineering
Researchmap
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Project Leader, Sub-theme leaders for 2-2 and 3-3
SATO Shinjiro
Professor, Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Soil Science, Plant Nutrition, Waste Management Engineering
Researchmap
Google Scholar
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Ewunetu Tazebew
Lecturer/PhD candidate, Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Exploring biochar use practice by farmers and biochar based indigenous fertilizer development in Awi Zone, Amhara Regional state, Ethiopia
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Berhanu Belay
Prof., IU
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Advisor
FURUYA Ken
Professor and Director, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Inst. Plankton Eco-eng., Soka Univ.
Aquatic Biology and Environmental Science
Researchmap
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SEKINE Mutsumi
Asst. Prof., Fac. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
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Amare Mezgebu
BDU PhD
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Technical Assistant
Felegush Erarto
BDU
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Research Assistant
Anny Most Fahima Ahmed
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Env. Sci., Univ. Shiga Pref.
Anaerobic Digestion Effluent (ADE), Arthrospira fusiformis (Spirulina), Water hyacinth
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Soumya Deb
Specially Appointed Researcher
Postdoctoral Fellow, Sch. Env. Sci., Univ. Shiga Pref.
Limnology, Aquatic Ecology, Phycology
Google Scholar
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Ashenafei Gezahegn
Ph.D. Candidate, Dept. Nat. Resour. Management, Coll. Agric. Envi. Sci., BDU
Utilization of Water Hyacinth Biomass for Biochar and Compost Production as Soil Amendment and Agronomic Use
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Tadele Yeshiwas
BDU
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Research Assistant
Desalew Fentie
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
College Dean, Dept. Plant Sci., Coll. Agric. Food Climate Sci., IU
Optimization of Soil Conditions for the Sustainable, Enhancement of Crop production through Water Hyacinth
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Research Assistant
Ayirkm Adugna
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Lecturer, Dept. Biol., Coll. Nat. Computational Sci., IU
Isolation and Mass Cultivation of Spirulina (Arthrospira fusiformis) from lab-scale to the pilot outdoor pond in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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Research Assistant
Mekuanint Lewoyehu
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ. / Lecturer, Dept. Chem., Coll. Sci., BDU
Soil acidity management using water hyacinth biochar for optimum crop production in Northwest highlands of Ethiopia
ORCiD
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Research Assistant
KOHIRA Yudai
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Sci. Eng., Soka Univ.
Soil Science, Pyrolysis Treatment, Biochar, Waste Management Engineering
Google Scholar
Theme 4: Business model proposal and social implementation
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Leader of theme 4
TAKAGI Isao
Dean and Professor, Faculty of Economics, Soka Univ.
Economic Development, Human Well-Being, Economic Ethics & Buddhism
Researchmap
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Sub-theme leader for 4-1
SHIMURA Hirohisa
Professor, Dept. Business Administration, Soka Univ.
Health Economics, Finance, Data analysis, Data envelopment Analysis
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Leader of Theme 4
Meselu Alamnie
Asst. Prof., Dr., Dept. Management, Coll. Business Econ., BDU
Management Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management, Change management and Leadership, Public sector Reforms
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Atalel Wubalem
Construction of business model and social implementation of water hyacinth treatment/utilization process
Google Scholar
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CHIKASADA Mitsuko
Associate Prof., Fac. Econ., Soka Univ.
Agricultural Economics, Demography
Researchmap
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Birhane Anagaw
Asst. Prof., Dept. Rural Dev. Agric. Extension, Coll. Agric. Envi. Sci., BDU
Business model and social implementation
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Kassu Hailu
Lecturer/Planning Director, Dept. Econ., Coll. Business Econ., IU
Commercial values of micro-algae based products in the domestic market
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Adino Andaregie
Ph.D. candidate, Grad. Sch. Econ., Soka Univ./Asst. Prof., IU
Acceptance of Spirulina-Enriched Food Among Urban Consumers in the Ethiopian Domestic Market: An Analysis of Economic, Social, Behavioral, and Marketing Factors
Google Scholar
ORCiD
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Lingerew Atinkut
College Dean, Dept. Marketing Management, IU
Service quality, Customer satisfaction, Entrepreneurship
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Aemro Worku
Lecturer, Dept. Marketing Management, IU
Agricultural marketing, Market chain analysis
Google Scholar
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Mulat Tirfie
BDU
Logistics
Coordinator (Soka Univerisity)
HIRATA Yoshiyuki
Soka University
GOTO Midori
Lake Biwa Environmental Research Institute
OZAWA Mariko
OZAWA Mariko