Interdisciplinary Research Projects
5University-wide Research Project
Interdisciplinary dryland research through participation of faculties majoring in medicine, engineering, and social science and humanities.
1. Environmental Degradation and Restoration Project
- (1) Salinization Research Group
- (2) Aeolian Dust Research Group
- (3) Soil Erosion Research Group
2. Agriculture and Rural Development Project
- (1) Drought-Tolerant Crop Breeding Group
- (2) Cultivation Technology and Plant Resource Development Group
- (3) Irrigation and Water Resources Management Group
- (4) Veterinary and Animal Science Group
- (5) Rural Development Group
3. Regional and Industrial Development Project
- (1) Resources Management Group
- (2) Industrial Development and Promotion Group
- (3) Societal and Economic Fluctuation Group
- (4) Cultivation-Environmental Instrumentation and Measurement Group
4. Human Development (society, education, and health) Project
- (1) Climate Change and Human Health Group
- (2) Infection Control and Prevention Group
- (3) Education for Human Development Group
5. Sand Dune Conservation and Management Project
- (1) Conservation and Wise Use Group
- (2) Energy Utilization Group
international Cooperative Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou University [ 1 - (1) ]
- University of Khartoum, Sudan [ 1 - (1) ][ 2 - (1) , (4) ]
- Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia [ 1 - (3) ]
- Khon kean University, Thailand [ 2 - (3) , (4) , (5) ]
- Nationnal Agency for Metrology, Hydrology and Environment Monitoring of Mongolia, Mongolia [ 1 - (2) ][ 4 - (1) ]
- Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya [ 3 - (2) ]
- Mahidol University, Thailand [ 4 - (2) ]
- Colorado State University, USA [ 5 - (1) ]