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UEHARA Takuro

Department / Course College of Policy Science Department of Policy Science

Title / Position Professor

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Other Affiliations
1.	Graduate School of Policy Science

Academic background
1.	2012/08 Degree Acquisition	│ Portland State University │ Ph.D. in Systems Science: Economics
2.	2011/03 Degree Acquisition	│ Portland State University │ M.S. in Economics
3.	2011/03 Degree Acquisition	│ Portland State University │ Graduate Certificate in Resource and Environmental Economics
4.	2000/03 Degree Acquisition	│ Chuo University M.A. in Policy Studies
5.	～2012/08	Doctorial Course │ Systems Science: Economics │ Systems Science │ Portland State University │ Completed
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Business career
1.	2017/04 ～ 2018/03	Professeur Visiteur │ │ Université de Versailles-Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France
2.	2012/09 ～ 2013/03	Adjunct Assistant Professor │ Economics │ PortlandState University, Oregon, USA.
3.	2009/09 ～ 2012/08	Graduate Teaching Fellow of Economics │ │ Portland State University, Oregon, USA
4.	2004/04 ～ 2007/03	Research and Development Initiative │ │ ChuoUniversity, Tokyo, Japan
5.	2000/04 ～ 2004/03	Research Fellow Research and Development Initiative │ │ Chuo University, Tokyo, Japan

Committee and society
1.		Biological Conservation Referee
2.		Ecological Economics Referee
3.		Environmental Development Referee
4.		Environmental Education Research Referee
5.		Environmental International Referee
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Research activities
1.		International Society for Ecological Economics
2.		International Society for System Dynamics
3.		Seiwa Scholars Society

Qualification and license
1.	2014	HSK(Chinese Proficiency Test) Level 1

Research summary
Social-Ecological Systems I have worked on problems addressed well with a social-ecological system perspective. Topics include ecological-economic modeling, resilience, satoumi (Japansese social ecological production landscapes and seascapes), relational values, marine plastic waste, and etc.

Present specialized field
Ecological Economic Systems, Sustainability, Resilience, Ecology/Environment, Environmental Dynamic Analysis (Keyword：Social-Ecological Systems, Ecological Economics, Resource and Environmental Economics, System Dynamics, Microeconomics, and Econometrics)

Books
1.	2023	Dictionary of Ecological Economics: Terms for the New Millennium
2.	2021	Ch.11 System Dynamics Modeling of Ecological–Economic Systems in Feedback Economics: Applications of System Dynamics to Issues in Economics edited by Robert Y. Cavana, Brian C. Dangerfield , Oleg V. Pavlov, Michael J. Radzicki and I. David Wheat │ ,pp.285-310

Papers
1.	2026	Audience segmentation and messaging approach to gain public support and involvement in coastal social-ecological system management │ Scientific Reports │
2.	2025/11/07	Beyond Essentials: Leveraging Enhanced Water Refill Stations to Advance Campus Sustainability │ Cleaner and Responsible Consumption │ 100353
3.	2025/10/22	Designing a deposit-refund system for cigarette butts: What do smokers care about? │ PLOS One │ 20 (10)
4.	2025	Impact of the on-site fish workshop in gaining children's understanding and support for coastal zone management: Leverage points and human-nature connection perspectives │ Frontiers in Marine Science │ 12,pp.1415118
5.	2024/09/30	The Social Network of a Satoumi Community and its Development Process in Hinase, Okayama Prefecture │ ,pp.25-35
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Academic conference presentation
1.	2018/09/12	Do sustainability indicators contribute to sustainability as intended?: A causal loop diagram assessment
2.	2018/09/12	Regional and sectoral impacts of cost allocation rules & impacts of ecological restoration schedule: input-output/system dynamics modeling
3.	2018/03/14	Input-output/System dynamics approach to ecological-economic modeling and analysis: A case of the Seine Estuary, France
4.	2016/06/29	An Input-Output Economic Model integrated within a System Dynamics Ecological Model: a methodology for feedback loop applied to fish nursery restoration
5.	2015/11/12	Linking ecosystem service flows and survey data to understand public preferences for forest ecosystem service management
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Other research achievements
1.	2019/04/04 ～ 2019/04/04	Satoumi and Relational Population (Kusatsu Lions Club)
2.	2019/01/26 ～ 2019/01/26	Connecting students, the sea, and the community through the ocean education

Winning science prize
1.	2026	MDPI Sustainability Best Paper Award

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research -KAKENHI-
1.	2023/04/01 ～ 2027/03/31	The Theory of Satoumi and Empirical Research Focusing on Leverage for Sustainability Transformation in Socio-ecological Systems │ Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(B)
2.	2019/10/07 ～ 2024/03/31	Development of a global social-ecological model and scenario analysis for solving the marine plastic litter problem │ Fund for the Promotion Joint International Research（Fostering Joint International Research）(B)
3.	2016/04/01 ～ 2019/03/31	Development of comprehensive evaluation method and adaptive management system for integrated coastal management │ Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(C)

Subject
1.	Case Study Seminar
2.	Policy Information Processing 2
3.	Policy Seminar 1
4.	Sustainable Urban Policy Ⅴ
5.	Thesis Writing Ⅰ

Home Page
ResearchGate

Department laboratory expense researcher number
60384757

researchmap Researcher code
7000006090

External Researcher ID
ORCID ID
0000-0001-6144-4527