Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
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<strong>Directory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>East</strong> <strong>Asia</strong>: People, Organisations and Places<br />
IFC – Japan Office<br />
Fukoku Seimei Build<strong>in</strong>g, 10th Floor<br />
2-2-2 Uchisawai-cho<br />
Chiyuda-Ku<br />
Tokyo, 100<br />
Japan<br />
Tel: +81 3 3597 6657<br />
Fax:+81 3 3597 6698<br />
UNESCO: Japanese National<br />
Commission for UNESCO, M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong><br />
Education, Science, Sports and Culture<br />
3-2-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku<br />
Tokyo 100<br />
Japan<br />
Tel: +81 3 3581 2174<br />
Fax:+81 3 3581 9149<br />
World Bank – External Affairs<br />
(Japan)<br />
Fukoku Seimei Build<strong>in</strong>g, 10th Floor<br />
2-2-2 Uchisawai-cho<br />
Chiyuda-Ku<br />
Tokyo, 100<br />
Japan<br />
Tel: +81 3 3597 6650<br />
Fax:+81 3 3597 6695<br />
<strong>Protected</strong> Area Agencies<br />
Environment Agency (EA)<br />
1-2-2 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku<br />
Tokyo, 100-8975<br />
Japan<br />
http://www.eic.or.jp/eanet/<strong>in</strong>dex.html<br />
Tel: +81 3 5521 8269<br />
Fax:+81 3 3508 9278<br />
E-mail: mitsuyuki_okamoto@eanet.go.jp<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The EA is responsible for<br />
environmental policies <strong>in</strong> the Japanese<br />
government. It is part <strong>of</strong> the Office <strong>of</strong><br />
the Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister and coord<strong>in</strong>ates<br />
various m<strong>in</strong>istries related to the<br />
environment. The EA consists <strong>of</strong> three<br />
relevant Divisions:<br />
the Plann<strong>in</strong>g Division, responsible for<br />
Wilderness <strong>Areas</strong> and Nature Conservation<br />
<strong>Areas</strong>, Quasi-national Parks<br />
and Natural World Heritage <strong>Areas</strong><br />
(Tel: +81 3 5521 8274);<br />
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the National Park Division,<br />
responsible for the designation <strong>of</strong><br />
National Parks<br />
(Tel: +81 3 5521 8278); and<br />
the Wildlife Protection Division,<br />
responsible for the designation <strong>of</strong><br />
Wildlife Protection <strong>Areas</strong>, Natural<br />
Habitat Conservation <strong>Areas</strong> and<br />
Ramsar Sites<br />
(Tel: +81 3 5521 8283).<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Japanese<br />
Geographic scope: Japan<br />
Fisheries Agency<br />
1-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku<br />
Tokyo, 100-8950<br />
Japan<br />
http://www.jfa.maff.go.jp<br />
Tel: +81 3 3502 1681<br />
Fax:+81 3 3502 1682<br />
E-mail: takashi.moril@maff.go.jp<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The Fisheries Agency under the<br />
M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, Forestry and<br />
Fisheries is responsible for conservation<br />
and rational utilization <strong>of</strong> mar<strong>in</strong>e liv<strong>in</strong>g<br />
resources.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Japanese<br />
Geographic scope: Japan and Oceans<br />
Forestry Agency<br />
1-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku,<br />
Tokyo, 100-8952<br />
Japan<br />
http://www.r<strong>in</strong>ya.maff.go.jp/<strong>in</strong>dex.html<br />
Tel: +81 3 3501 3967<br />
Fax:+81 3 3591 6505<br />
E-mail: kouhou_r<strong>in</strong>seika@nm.maff.go.jp<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The Forestry Agency, under the<br />
M<strong>in</strong>istry <strong>of</strong> Agriculture, Forestry and<br />
Fisheries, is responsible for <strong>Protected</strong><br />
Forests and the protection <strong>of</strong> forests.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Japanese<br />
Geographic scope: Japan
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