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In this issue:

- Universities and Students Tackling Environmental Issues

- "Toward a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Series Article No. 9: "Resonating with People and Nature" (Suntory)

- "Initiatives and Achievements of Local Government in Japan" Series Article No. 4: Iida City--An Environmental Town Inspires Others

[Renewals of the Month]

- NEW SERIES: Sustainability in Japan's Edo Period - 300 Years Ago! We introduce the translation of "The Edo Period had an Ecological Society" ("O-edo ecology jijo," published in 2000, Kodansha Publishing Company) by Eisuke Ishikawa. This month we start with the first chapter, "The Sun and Petroleum." (2004/02/26)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/column/ishikawa.html

- "Toward a Century of Japanese Value" by Dr. Manabu Akaike (2004/02/24) "Wetland Preservation Protects Ecosystems and Cleanses Our Oceans: Yatsu-higata Wetlands: Sanbanse"
http://www.japanfs.org/en/column/a07.html

- We present this month a new cartoon, "How about this reform plan?" on the High Moon Gallery. (2004/02/22)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/cartoon/index.html

- Business leaders on the Environment (2004/02/15) "The 21st Century - A Time to Restore the Planet" Speaker: Keiichiro Okabe, Chairman and CEO, Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd.
http://www.japanfs.org/en/business/06_okabe.html

We hope you enjoyed this issue of the JFS Newsletter.

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Junko Edahiro
Hiroyuki Tada

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