Other Activities

◆Current Professional Affiliations and Editorial Positions
- Lead Author of IPCC Special Report (LULUCF)
- Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) of Global Carbon Project (ICSU)
- IGBP and IHDP Committee of Science Council of Japan
- Editorial Board member of Journal “Climate Policy”  (Elsevier)
- Editorial Board member of Journal  “Environmental Science and Policy” (Elsevier)
- Editorial Board member of Journal  “Applied Energy” (Elsevier)
- Editorial Board member of Journal "Land" (MDPI)
◆Service to Community and Professional Associations

- Expert Committee of research planning and evaluation of the

 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

- Advisory Board of the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
- Working group of Ministry of the Environment (MOE)
◆Awards
- Best Paper Award of Japanese Journal of Remote Sensing 1996
- Oze Prize 1998
- Best Paper Award of Japan Society for Simulation Technology 2006
- Best Paper Award of ARSC2013