8th Zhejiang-Kyoto-Ajou Symposium
2 members of the lab joined the 3-university symposium at Zhejiang University of Technology from 21st to 24th of January. A few highlights below.
Tagged: Japan
New Paper! Just Transitions…
A new paper published out of our collaboration on Just Transitions with Prof. Mabon and Prof. Chapman. “Just transitions at the local level: insights from coal communities in Japan“ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13549839.2023.2249511
New Paper in ERSS – Just Transitions
A new paper arising from our collaboration on Just Transitions with Prof. Chapman (Kyushu University) and Prof. Mabon (Open University, UK) has been published in Energy Research & Social Science. Available for free for...
New Paper! Attitudes to a Hydrogen Economy
Congratulations to Jason, who has just published the second journal paper of his PhD in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy: Evaluating the Attitudes of Japanese Society Towards the Hydrogen Economy: A Comparative Study...
Japan Society of Energy and Resources Conference Presentation
Three students presented at the Japan Society of Energy and Resources (JSER) conference in Tokyo on 26-27th of January, 2023. Their presentations were as follows: David – “Techno-economic evaluation of off-grid microgrid topologies：A case...
Webinar: Ukraine War and Energy Security in Japan and UK
Prof. McLellan presented in a webinar on 5th of July (8pm JST) The video of the session is up on Youtube: Ukraine War and Energy Security in the UK and Japan
Just Transitions in Japan – Report Released!
The summary report for the Just Transitions project conducted in conjunction with Open University and Kyushu University, funded by the British Academy, was released on June 1st, 2022. The full report is also available.
Post-Golden Week – More Students and a Guest!
We have finally been able to welcome ShweSin, Athaya and Lindy who arrived in Japan over the Golden Week holidays! A few more yet to arrive, but it is great to see everyone in-person...
Just Transitions in Fukushima
April 24-26, Prof. McLellan and Prof. Chapman (Kyushu University) visited Fukushima – notably the Fukushima Dai-ichi (F1) and Dai-ni (F2) Nuclear Power Plants. Photographs from the plant itself were not permitted, but some information...
Historical Transitions and regions of interest – Omuta-Miike Coal Mining Region and Yawata Steelworks
See more on Just Transitions Japan has a number of sites listed for World Heritage, related to the Meiji Restoration, in which Japan strove to catch-up industrially with Europe from the mid-19th century, after...