| Current
Position: |
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Professor
Emeritus, Nagoya University
Chair of the Board of Directors / President,
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) |
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| Education: |
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School
of Law, University of Tokyo, L.L.B., 1958
Harvard Law School, L.L.M., 1968 |
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| Professional
Career: |
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| 2000 –2005
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President,
Central Environment Council, Ministry of
Environment of Japan
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| 1998 |
Chair,
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES) |
| 1996 –
2000 |
Professor,
Sophia University, Japan |
| 1994 –
1996 |
Dean, Graduate
School of International Development, Nagoya University, Japan |
| 1991 |
Visiting
Professor, Leiden University, Netherlands |
| 1988 –
1990 |
Dean,
Faculty of Law, Nagoya University, Japan |
| 1980 |
Visiting
Professor, Faculty of Law, University of British
Columbia, Canada |
| 1976 –
1977 |
Visiting
Professor, Harvard Law School, U.S. A. |
| 1973 –
1974 |
Visiting
Scholar, Yale Law School, U.S.A. |
| 1971 –
1996 |
Professor
of Law, Nagoya University, Japan |
| 1961 –
1971 |
Associate
Professor, Faculty of Law, Nagoya University, Japan |
| 1958 –
1961 |
Research
Associate, School of Law, Tokyo University, Japan |
| Current
Involvements: |
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Member, Central Council of Environment, Ministry of Environment
of Japan (2000-2005 President) |
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Member, Council of Industrial Structure, Ministry of International
Trade and Industry (1995-2005 Chairman, Consumer Economy Commission) |
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Member, Japan Association of Environmental Sciences (1997-1999
President) |
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President, Association of Environmental Law and Policy |
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President, Japan Center for International and Comparative Environmental
Law |
| Awards:
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Elizabeth Haub Environmental Law Prize (Universite de Livre
de Bruxelles), 2001 |
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Global 500 Award (UNEP), 1996 |
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Environmental Protection Award (Environment Agency), 1995 |
| Books: |
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Co-author, Modern Trends in Tort Law, Kluwer Law International,1998
(English) |
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Product Liability Data Files, Daiichi Hoki, 1995 (Japanese) |
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Lectures on Torts Law, Yuhikaku, 1987(Japanese) |
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Co-author,
Medicine and Human Rights, Yuhikaku, 1984(Japanese) |
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Co-author, Environmental Law in Japan, MITI Press, 1981 (English) |
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Co-author, Environmental Law and Policy in the Pacific Basin
Area, Tokyo Univ.Press,1981 |
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| Articles
on Environmental Law in English: |
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Strategic Research on global Environmental Issues at IGES, International
Review for Environmental Strategies Vol.1 No.1 pp25-31(Summer2000) |
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The Japan Experience-The Japan Sceve and the Present Product
Liability Proposal, Univ. of Hawaii Law Rev.,13-2 pp717-727
(1993)(English) |
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Product Liability and Contracts between Corporations: The Japanese
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Situation, Journal of the Japan-Netherlands Institute Vol/Vpp173-184
(1992) |
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The Standard Setting Process in Japan(with J.Pugash) The Harvard
Environmental Law Rev.,Vol1 pp43-49 (1978) |
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Green Aid for the global Environment, Japan Review of International
Affairs (Summer1955 pp272-276) and many books and articles on
the Environmental law: |
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Jan.24,
2005 |
