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Archive-It Partner Since: Jul, 2015

Organization Type: Colleges & Universities

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Title: Friends of the Earth Japan (FoE Japan)

URL: http://www.foejapan.org/

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: FoE Japan was formed in 1980 as a member organization of the Friends of the Earth International based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The group focuses on climate change, clean energy, forest preservation, biodiversity, sustainable urban development and other related environmental and environmental justice issues.

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Subject:   Renewable energy sources Environmental protection Climate change mitigation Environmental justice,  Sustainable development

Title: Japan Asian Association & Asian Friendship Society (JAFS)

URL: http://www.jafs.or.jp/

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: Originally formed in 1972, the Japan Asian Association & Asian Friendship Society (JAFS) focuses on providing sustainable and safe drinking water to rural communities in South and South East Asia through building wells, pipelines and related infrastructure. As an international cooperation group, JAFS also provides disaster relief to the victims of catastrophic natural events throughout Asia.

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Subject:   Sustainable development ,  Disaster relief Water security Education

Title: Japan for Sustainability (JFS)

URL: http://www.japanfs.org/

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: Japan for Sustainability (JFS), established in 2002, is a non-profit organization providing information on developments and activities in Japan that lead toward sustainability: "The mission of Japan for Sustainability is to make this world a more sustainable place for current and future generations, by delivering to the world useful ideas and information on the latest developments and activities in Japan that promote sustainability, and providing a communication platform and information to help people envision a sustainable future and to seek ideas that can fill the gaps between our current society and the sustainable future society we would like to live in."

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Subject:   Sustainable development ,  Renewable Energy Carbon Reduction Nuclear fuel alternatives

Title: Japan for Sustainability, ジャパン・フォー・サステナビリティ (Japan for Sustainability)

URL: http://www.japanfs.org/en

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: Japan for Sustainability (JFS) carefully tracks efforts and signs of positive change in Japan, and provides its findings to people everywhere who share an interest in change for the better. Japan for Sustainability (JFS) is a non-profit group that provides information from Japan to add to momentum here and around the world toward a truly happy and sustainable future. Organized in 2002, Japan for Sustainability (JFS) focuses on spreading environment- and sustainability-related news, reports and information from Japan to the world in English and Japanese. Their scope includes latest industrial, policy and grassroots development in Japan as well as introduction of sustainable practices rooted in Japanese traditions.

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Subject:   Environmentalism,  Sustainable development ,  Sustainable living Green movement

Title: One World One People, One World One People Association = ワンワールドワンピープル協会

URL: http://www.owop.gr.jp/

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: One World One People Association is a non-profit organization (NGO) that is working towards realizing the vision of " a world that works for all people all over the world". They are developing free activities both in Japan and abroad. At present, in addition to kindergartens and wells in Sri Lanka, OWOPA is also building libraries and community centers and supporting scholarships and education programs. In Japan, OWOPA holds a barrier free camp with people with disabilities, and is organizing activities such as bridging international exchange with Sri Lanka.

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Subject:   Sustainable development ,  Environment

Title: Citizens' Association of Natural Energy (PARE)

URL: http://www.parep.org/

Collection: World Sustainable Development Web Archive (International and Area Studies Library - University of Illinois)

Description: Formed in 2004, The Citizens’ Association for Natural Energy (PARE) promotes the use of sustainable and renewable energy sources such as solar, biomass, wind and small-scale water generators and advocates for citizen and community ownership of energy farms. Shizen Enerugi Shimin Kyodo Hatsuden (The Natural Energy Development Citizens’ Collective), a spin-off group, oversees the operation of community-owned power plants.

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Subject:   Renewable energy sources,  Sustainable development ,  Energy policy

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