The late 1960s was a time of antiwar protests, citizen activism and a nationwide student movement that questioned the political and social framework of postwar Japan. That tumultuous era, centering on the year 1968, is recalled at an exhibition currently taking place at a museum near Tokyo, which showcases around 500 documents …
A clear definition of citizen science seems difficult in any language and context, as various typologies of citizen science illustrate numerous interpretations of the concept, each highlighting ...
Despite differences, the citizen energy movement in both countries is presently challenged by tighter regulations for RE, growing local resistance to RE projects, and barriers to market integration. At the same time, direct markets for "green energy" are underdeveloped in Japan and, albeit more developed, contribute little to the expansion of …
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Introduction: Citizens'' Movements, Machizukuri and Living Environments in Japan: A Shift Toward Local Empowerment? Part 1: Machizukuri and the Urban Context 1. Toshikeikaku versus Machizukuri 2. The Concept of Machisodate and Urban Planning 3. Machizukuri, Civil Society and the Transformation of Japanese City Planning: Cases from …
The ramp up of battery storage projects in Japan continues apace, aided by growing subsidy avenues and rising volumes on various electricity markets, from spot …
CONCLUSION. Japan can take several steps to address these challenges and achieve a successful green energy transition. First, it must phase out coal by 2030 and increase renewable energy to around 50% of the country''s overall electricity supply. This transition requires improving grid flexibility and removing artificial market barriers.
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The Government of Japan formulates the "Strategic Energy Plan" to show the direction of Japan''s energy policy. It is reviewed at least every 3 years in view of the latest energy situations at home and abroad, and revised if considered necessary.
1. Introduction The idea that citizens will have a key role in the energy transition is outlined by the concept of energy citizenship [1], [2], which is "a view of the public that emphasizes awareness of responsibility for climate change, equity and justice (…) and, the potential for (collective) energy actions", ([1], p. 72).
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Sovereign citizen movement. The sovereign citizen movement (also SovCit movement or SovCits) [1] is a loose group of anti-government activists, litigants, tax protesters, financial scammers, and conspiracy theorists based mainly in the United States. Sovereign citizens have their own pseudolegal belief system based on misinterpretations of ...
On October 22, 2021, the Government of Japan published the 6th Strategic Energy Plan to show the direction of Japan''s energy policy. It explains our …
This project will conduct R&D such as how to improve storage batteries'' and motors'' performance, how to make them resource-efficient, and how to recycle them with the aim of decarbonizing the automobile sector and strengthening its industrial competitiveness.
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It will need to move quickly to make headway on the steep emissions reductions that are needed to achieve its recently announced ambition of reaching carbon …
Nuke Info Tokyo is a bi-monthly newsletter that aims to provide English speaking friends with up-to-date information on the Japanese nuclear industry and the movements against it. Editor: Caitlin Stronell, Mayu Takakuwa Translators:... Group Intro: "Decommission the Shika Nuclear Power Plant!". Lawsuit Plaintiff Group.
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Citizen Eco-Drive. Citizen introduced contemporary solar-powered Eco-Drive watches in 1995. It is the most famous and popular solar technology in the world. In fact, more than 80% of Citizen watches are equipped with it, which says it all about the quality levels of Eco-Drive. The technology ensures a 6-month power reserve once fully charged.
In Japan, the extension of subsidies to stand-alone battery storage facilities affirms the Japanese government''s commitment to transition to renewable energy. It is expected that the introduction of stand-alone battery facilities will ease grid related issues and mitigate connection related risks faced by renewable energy projects.
Mika Ohbayashi outlines steps Japan can take to remain a key player in the global energy transition while also moving its electricity mix closer to its target of …
A Comparative Study of Social Movements for a Post-nuclear Energy Era in Japan and the USA. November 2011. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09626-1_3. In book: East Asian Social Movements (pp.63-79) Authors ...
Citizen Watch Co., Ltd. (シチズン, Shichizun tokei Kabushiki-gaisha) is an electronics company primarily known for its watches and is the core company of a Japanese global corporate group based in Nishitokyo, Tokyo, Japan. In addition to Citizen brand watches, it is the parent of American watch company Bulova, and is also ...
Its Eco-Drive movement, which Citizen says required a total redesign of the original, comes in at just 1.00 mm thick and still claims an accuracy of +/-15 seconds per month. The movement also consumed less energy than …
The citizens who participated in this movement against nuclear power mostly used protests and rallies to show their support for the removal of nuclear power. The largest protest was after the nuclear failure in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, where 60,000 people marched into Tokyo on September 19th 2011 looking for the dismissal of nuclear …
PDF | On Aug 7, 2007, Andre Sorensen and others published Living Cities in Japan: Citizens'' Movements, Machizukuri and Local Environments | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...