Seeds Research Projects
5 University-wide Research Project
Interdisciplinary dryland research through participation of faculties majoring in medicine, engineering, and social science and humanities.
1. Climate Change Impacts and Ecosystem Restoration Project
- (1) Climate Change Group [ALRC]
- (2) Ecosystem Impacts Group [ALRC × Ag]
- (3) Ecosystem Restoration Group [ALRC × Int’l × Ag]
2. Agriculture and Rural Development Project
- (1) Agriculture Production Technology Group [ALRC × Ag]
- (2) Sustainable Irrigation System Group [ALRC × Ag]
- (3) Rural Development Group [Ag]
3. Technology Development Project
- (1) Technology for Water Resources Management Group [Engg]
- (2) Technology for Cultivation-Environmental Instrumentation and Measurement Group [Engg × Ag × ALRC]
- (3) Technology for CO2-free Production of Materials and Energy Group [Engg]
4. Community and Global Health Project
- (1) Climate Change and Human Health Group [Int'l × Med]
- (2) Prevention of Infectious Diseases Group [Med]
- (3) Veterinary and Animal Sciences Group [Ag]
5. Sustainable Regional Promotion Project
- (1) Dune Ecosystem Group [Ag × Reg. Sci. × ALRC]
- (2) Societal and Economic Fluctuation Group [Reg. Sci.]
- (3) Promotion and Incubation of Regional Industry Group [Ag × Engg]
Abbreviations in the project
- ALRC : Arid Land Research Center
- Reg. Sci. : Faculty of Regional Science
- Med : Faculty of Medicine
- Engg : Faculty of Engineering
- Tech : Tecnical Department
- Ag : Faculty of Agriculture
- Int’l : Center for International Affairs
- CoRE : Platform for Community-based Research and Education
International Partner Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Sciences, Lanzhou University
- University of Khartoum, Sudan
- Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia
- Khon kean University, Thailand
- Nationnal Agency for Metrology, Hydrology and Environment Monitoring of Mongolia, Mongolia
- Jomo Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Mahidol University, Thailand
- Colorado State University, USA