Japan for Sustainability (JFS) is a non-profit communication platform to disseminate environmental information from Japan to the world, with the aim of helping both move onto a sustainable path.

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In the May 2007 issue of the JFS Newsletter:

- Forest Power: "Forests Help People. People Help Forests."-- Collaboration between the Kochi Prefectural Government and Companies to Restore Forests

- The 'Ube Method' of Environmental Policy --
From Local Beginnings (Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture) to the World

- The JFS Indicator Project -- Part 4: Sub-Indicators

[Announcement]

- Candle Night Summer Solstice on June 22 to 24, 2007.

Turn off the lights and take it slow, for two hours from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. on the evenings of June 22 to 24, 2007.

Candle Night encourages people to turn off the lights and spend some quality time in the candlelight. JFS is a supporter of the initiative.

For more information on Candle Night and how to register for the Candle Night Newsletter, please visit http://www.candle-night.org/

[JFS Web Site Additions of the Month]

- We present this month a new cartoon, "The younger generation these days...! " on the High Moon Gallery. (2007/5/10) http://www.japanfs.org/en/cartoon/index.html

- We updated JFS Newsletter No.56, featuring: (2007/5/11)

Environmental Community Businesses Spreading in Japan

Take Action Now! -- Make Your Life More Eco-Friendly to Create Low-Carbon Society

The JFS Indicator Project -- Part 3: Linkages of Indicators and Categories

- Daiwa - JFS Sustainability College Page Updated!

You will find new transcripts of the fourth lecture. (2007/5/14)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/college/note0701-02.html

- Updated Contents in Supporters' Page

Kochi Prefectural Government [Local Government] (2007/5/31)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/supporters/corporate.html

We hope you enjoyed this issue of the JFS Newsletter.

We will be delivering more information every month from Japan on activities and developments in the field of the environment. Please visit our website for the latest news!
http://www.japanfs.org/index.html
And please send your comments or requests to us at info@japanfs.org.

We will be back next month with more news.

Junko Edahiro
Hiroyuki Tada

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