TSUCHIYA,  Toshiyuki  　　

(family name), (first name)

Professor

Forest Management and Policy Laboratory,

Department of Ecoregion Science,

Faculty of Agriculture,

Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Ph. D. (Agriculture)(University of Tokyo)

3-5-8 Saiwai-cho, Fuchu-shi, Tokyo, 183-8509 Japan

SPECIAL INTERESTS:

Forest Policy

Outdoor Recreation and Tourism

Integrated Natural Resource Management

Public Participation and Environmental Governance

Protected Area Management

CURRENT RESEARCH THEMES:

- Partnerships of NGOs, Governments and Local People in Natural Resource Management: Japan (Joetsu City in Niigata Prefecture, Iida City in Nagano Prefecture, Minakami Town in Gunma Prefecture); United States (Land Trusts and Watershed Associations in Massachusetts); United Kingdom (Groundwork Trusts)

- Wildlife Management and Local People: Japan (Sano City in Tochigi Prefecture)

- Governance in Protected Area Management: Japan (National Parks and World Natural Heritage Areas); United Kingdom (Lake District National Park and Peak District National Park); New Zealand (Far North District);  Italy; Viet-Nam and Laos

- Sustainable Tourism in Rural and Mountainous Areas: Japan (Kaneyama Town in Yamagata Prefecture, Iida City in Nagano Prefecture)

- Application of Recreational Opportunity Spectrum Concept in Outdoor Recreation Areas in Japan (Recreational Areas in National Forests)

- Environmental Conflicts in Forest Areas in Japan

MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC SOCIETIES:

Japan Forestry Society, Japanese Forest Economics Society, Japanese Association for Environmental Sociology, Japan Society of Forest Planning, Rural Planning Society of Japan, International Society of Society and Natural Resources

EDUCATION:

1973-1977 The University of Tokyo

           Bachelor of Agriculture, Forestry major

1977-1979  Graduate School, The University of Tokyo

           Master of Agriculture (M.Sc.), Forest Science major

1979-1982  Graduate School, The University of Tokyo

           Graduated from Doctoral Course

1983-1985  Research Student, The University of Tokyo

1991       Doctor of Agriculture (Ph.D.), Forest Policy  

            The University of Tokyo

EMPLOYMENT:

1982-1983  Postdoctoral Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

1983-1985  Part-time Staff for editing and museum display, Dai-ichi Planning  Center, Inc.

1985-1988  Researcher, Laboratory of Agro-forestry, Hokkaido Research Center, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Japanese Government

1988-1990  Researcher, Laboratory of Forest Economics and Management, Hokkaido Research Center, FFPRI, MAFF

1990-1991  Senior Researcher, Laboratory of Forest Economics and Management, Hokkaido Research Center, FFPRI, MAFF

1991-1995  Research Head, Laboratory of Forest Economics and Management, Hokkaido Research Center, FFPRI, MAFF

1995-2000  Associate Professor, Department of Agronomy and Forestry, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University

1997-2005  Lecturer (Adjunct), Department of Forest Science, Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo

1997-1999  Deputy Director, University Forests, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University

2000-2002 Associate Professor, Regional Resource Management Unit, Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University

2000-2001 Visiting Scientist, Department of Natural Resources Conservation, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, United States of America

2002-2007  Associate Professor, Forest Environment Unit, Department of Eco-region Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

2003-2008  Lecturer (Adjunct), Institute of Agriculture and Forestry, The University of Tsukuba

2007-       Professor, Forest Environment Unit, Department of Eco-region Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

2007-2009  Lecturer (Adjunct), Department of Forest Resource Science, Faculty of Bio-Resource Sciences, Nihon University

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

1988-1994   Secretary, the Northern Japan Forest Policy and Economics Society

1991-1995   Member, Editorial Board, “Hoppoh Ringyoh (Northern

Forestry)” Journal

1995-2005   Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Japan Forest Planning Society

1998       Adviser, Advisory Meetings on National Policy of Forest Resources, Forestry Agency, Government of Japan

1997-1999  Member, Sub-committee on Local Economy, Council of

Prefectural Development Plan 2000, Iwate Prefectural Government

1999-2001  Secretary, Editorial Board of Journal of Forest Economics, Japanese Forest Economics Society

2000-2002  Director (Treasurer), Tohoku Society of Forest Sciences

2001-2003, 2005-   Councilor, Japanese Forest Economics Society

2004-2006   Secretary General (Director), Japanese Forest Economics Society

2006-2010   Councilor, Japan Forestry Society

2006-        Member, SGEC(Forest Certification) Screening Committee, Forest Economic Research Institute (Foundation)

2007-        Member, Forest Administration Section, Council of Forest Policy, Forestry Agency, Government of Japan

2007-        Member, Editorial Board of “Forest Economy” Journal, Forest Economic Research Institute (Foundation)

2008-        Director (Planning), Forest Economic Research Institute (Foundation)

2009-        Member and Auditor, Executive Board, IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Japan Committee (WCPA-J)

2010-        Chairman, Committee for Reformation of Forest Cooperatives,  Ministerial Extraordinary Board of National Plan for Regeneration of Forest and Forest Industries, Government of Japan

2010-     Member, Editorial Board, Japanese Association for Environmental Sociology

2010-    Chairman, Advisory Committee for Government Grants for Mountaineering Facilities and the Environment,  Ministry for the Environment, Government of Japan

UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COURSES TEACHING

System Planning for Regional Society (Second Semester, Second Year)

Sustainable Tourism (First Semester, Second Year)

Partnerships in Regional Resources Management (First Semester, Second Year)

Forest Policy (First Semester, Third Year)

Nature Conservation: Ideas and Movements (First Semester, Third Year)

Sustainable Forestry (Second Semester, Third Year)

Human Dimensions on Forest Resource Management (Second Semester, Graduate School)

GRANTS AND FUNDINGS

1988-1989 “Forest Use and Land Tenure Problem in Japan” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Fukushima, University of Tokyo), Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

1992-1994 “Establishing Public Participation Program in Urban Forestry”, (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Konohira, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology), Research Fund from Nissan Foundation for Science Promotion.

1992-1994 “Landscape Ecology for Watershed Management in Wilderness Area” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Ono, Graduate School of Hokkaido University), Research Promotion Program (Interdisciplinary), Science and Technology Agency

1992-1994 “Establishing Environmental Resource Accounting” (Coordinator: Dr. Sakaguchi, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, MAFF), Global Environment Research Grant, Environmental Agency

1995-1998 “Comparative Study on Forest Uses in Rural Areas in Japan and South-Eastern Asian Countries” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr.  Narita, University of Tsukuba), Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

1997-1999 “Natural Resource Management Policy and Public Participation in New Zealand”  (Coordinator: Prof. Dr.  Tsuchiya, Iwate University), Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

1998-2001 “Watershed Environmental Management with Emphasis on Partnerships”, (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Konohira, Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology), Research Fund from the National Authority of Promotion for Afforestation

1998-2001 “Participatory Forest Management in South-Eastern Asia” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Inoue, the University of Tokyo), Forest Conservation Research Project, Institute of Global Environmental Strategies

1998-2003 “Outdoor Recreation Planning in the Peripheral Area of Shirakami Mts. World Natural Heritage Area” (Coordinator: Dr. Ohishi, Tohoku Research Center, FFPRI), Interdisciplinary Research Project for Conservation Strategy of Shirakami World Heritage Area, Environmental Agency

1999-2002, 2003-2006 “Comparative Study on Legal and Social Framework of Ecosystem Management in Industrialized Countries” (Coordinator: Prof. Hatakeyama, Hokkaido University), Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

1999-2002 “Some Aspects of Forest Resource Management and Labeling in Great Britain”  (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Okada, Iwate University) , Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

2005-2008 “Comparative study on Regional Environmental Governance and Natural Park System in European Countries”(Coordinator: Prof. Hatakeyama, Sophia University), Grant-in-Aid for Research Project, Ministry of Education

2005-2006 “Establishing Land Use Planning System based on Recreational Opportunity Spectrum Concept in National Forest Recreational Areas” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Tsuchiya, TUAT), Forestry Agency

2006-2009 “Sustainable Tourism for Promotion of Mountain Villages” (Coordinator: Dr.Komaki, Principal Research Coordinator, FFPRI), Special Research Grant Program, National Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute

2009-2012  “Construction of Integrated Wildlife Management System:

Conserving biodiversity and improving local communities’ value in SATOYAMA” (Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Kaji, TUAT), The Special Fund for Education and Research, Ministry of Education, Government of Japan

SELECTED BOOKS AND PAPERS PUBLISHED

Tsuchiya, T. (2008) Greenline Park Campaign in the United States. National Park, 668, 20-22 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (2008) Reevaluation of Natural Park System in Japan. National Park, 662, 5-8 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.  (2007) Rethinking Rural Tourism. In Yaguchi and Ozeki (eds.)System for Symbiotic Society, Aoki-shoten, 147-169 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.  (2006) Watershed Conservation in East Coast, United States: Practicing Watershed Management Based on Community. In Hatakeyama and Kakizawa (eds.) Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Policy, Hokkaido University Press, 103-119 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.  (2006) Biodiversity Conservation and Forest Management in Sweden. In Hatakeyama and Kakizawa (eds.) Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Policy, Hokkaido University Press, 259-277 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (2003) Partnership in Land Trust Movement in United States. In S. Yamamoto (ed.) Forest Volunteers, Nihon-Ringyoh-Chosakai, 237-281 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T., Ghihiro Fujiwara and Shinji Yamamoto (2003) National Park Management Policy and Local Society: Case in Tam Dao National Park, Vietnam. In M. Inoue (ed.) Deforestation and Forest Conservation in Asia, Chuoh-Hoki-shuppan, 237-255 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (2002) What Does “Watershed” Mean for Local People? In K. Konohira (ed.) Environmental Conservation in Watershed Area, Asakura-shoten, 78-85 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (2001) Resident People and National Park Management in Vietnam: Seeking Feasibility of Participatory Forest Management in Tam Dao National Park. In Final Report, Phase I of Forest Conservation Project, IGES. Institute of Global Environmental Strategies Japan.

Tsuchiya, T. (2001) Shirakami Mts. World Natural Heritage and Local Residents. In Inoue, M. and Miyauchi T. (ed.) Sociology of the Commons, Shinyo-sha, 74-94 (in Japanese).

Tsuchiya, T. (2000) Consensus-building in Forest Industries Revitalization Initiative in a watershed Area. In Endoh,K. (ed.) New Strategy for Sugi Cedar Forestry II, Nihon-Ringyoh-Chousakai, p.184-224 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1999) Public Participation and Natural Resource Management. Journal of Forest Economics 45(1): 39-44. (In Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1997) Forestry Conflicts after World War II in Japan. In Birger Solberg and Saija Miina (eds.), Conflict Management and Public Participation in Land Management, EFI Proceedings No.14, European Forest Institute, 316-323.

Tsuchiya, T.(1997) Ski Area Development and Land Ownership. In Matsumura, K.(ed.) Mountainous Area Development and Environmental Conservation: Issues in Tourism Development- , Nansou-sha, p.34-56 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1997) History and Theory of Environmental Conservation Movement Against Resort Development. In Matsumura, K.(ed.) Mountainous Area Development and Environmental Conservation: Issues in Tourism Development, Nansou-sha, p. 311-328 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1997) Case Studies in Hokkaido. In New Direction of Forest Labor Force toward the 21 Century, National Federation of Forest Owners’ Cooperatives, p. 65-74, 160-168 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T., Oishi, Y., Furuido, H. and Yamaki, K.(1997) Compiling Forest Resource Accounts for Forest Recreation Management. Bulletin of the Iwate University Forests 28: 41-52. (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (1996) Forester and Public Participation: Some Cases in Developed Countries. Ringyo Gijutsu 654: 11-14. (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1996) Regional Development and Environmental Conservation: A Conflict on a Ski Resort Development. In Konhira, Y.(ed.): Forest Environment Conservation Manual, Asakura-Shoten, p.97-113 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1995) Public Participation in Forest Planning in USDA Forest Service. Forest Economy 555: 2-11 (in Japanese)

Sakamoto, T, Tsuchiya, T. et al.(1995) A Study on Planning of Forested Watershed Management Based on Landscape Concept. Journal of Japanese Forestry Society 77: 55-65 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T. (1995) Necessities of Public Participation in National Forest Management Planning in Japan. In Proceedings of the International Symposium on Public Participation and Environmental Conservation, Japan Society of Forest Planning Press, p.41-51.

Tsuchiya, T.(1994) France; Sweden; Finland. In Current States of Forest Policy in Europe and North America, FRI Report 44, Forest Policy Research Institute, p.66-89, 90-111, 112-123 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T (1994) Forest Recreation and Its Planning in Hokkaido, JAPAN. In  Proceedings, IUFRO Interim Meeting and Excursion in South Korea and China- Taipei, 30 August - 10 September, 1993. IUFRO Subject Group 6.01 Forest Recreation, Landscape Planning and Nature Conservation, p.108-115.

Tsuchiya, T. et al (1992) Japanese Translation of “FORPLAN  Version 2: An Overview” by Johnson, Stuart and Crim. Research Document, Hokkaido Research Center, FFPRI, MAFF, pp124.

Tsuchiya, T (1991) Changes of Landscape in Mountainous Regions. In Landscape 2 [Feudal and Modern Era], History of Rural Community in Japan Series Volume 3, Yuzankaku-Shuppan, p.181-197 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1990) Resort Development Problem and Forest Policy Studies. Forest Economy 500: 23-32.

Tsuchiya, T and Misawa, S (1988) Forest Resource and Its Policy in Sweden. In Forest Resource and Its Policy in European and North American Countries, Nihon-Ringyoh-Chousakai, p.184-224 (in Japanese)

Tsuchiya, T.(1987)Ski Resort Development and Local Community in Hokkaido. Journal of Forest Economics 112: 25-36 (in Japanese).

Tsuchiya, T. and Ryukoh, H.(1986)Characteristics of Forest Conversion to Crop Land in Abashiri District, Hokkaido. Forest Economy 458: 5-10 (in Japanese).

Tsuchiya, T. (1985) Resort Development before World War II: Case of Hakone Real Estate Company. Forest Economy 444: 1-16 (in Japanese).

Tsuchiya, T.(1982) Tourism Development and Community after World War II in Japan: Case of Fujikyu Railway Company. Forest Economy 407: 11-21 (in Japanese)

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Male, born in Tokyo on January 15, 1955. Member of Japan International Volunteer Center, Nature Conservation Society of Japan, Massachusetts Audubon Society, Friends of Lake District. Hobbies include Hiking, Skiing, Camping, Rock Music and Buddhist Images Watching. Living in Machida City, suburban Tokyo with Wife, one son, one daughter and a cat and a dog.