SATREPS Project Scheme RESEARCH FIELDS
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RESEARCH FIELDS Bioresources ※ Research area:“Research contributing to sustainable Environment/Energy (Climate change) utilization of bioresources” (from FY2009) 1.International Cooperation <Examples> ※ Research area:“Research contributing to adaptation to or mitigation of The SATREPS (Science and Technology Research Partnership Enhancing international cooperation in ● sustainable production of bioresources (including resource management, climate change” (Incorporated into Global-scale Environmental Issues in breeding and cultivation technology for plant, animal and marine for Sustainable Development) program is a collaboration science and technology between Japan FY2010) bioresources, biological production systems) between two Japanese government agencies: the Japan and developing countries ● utilization and evaluation of bioresources (including using Science and Technology Agency (JST) and the Japan Environment/Energy (Low carbon society/energy) biodiversity for developing drugs from bioresources, etc.) International Cooperation Agency (JICA). 2.Addressing Global Issues and ※ Research area:“Research contributing to advanced energy Based on the needs of developing countries, JST and JICA Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Advancing Science systems for low carbon society” (from FY2010) cooperate to promote international joint research targeting <Examples> ※ Research area:“Research on disaster prevention and mitigation *1 global issues with an objective of future utilization of Acquiring new knowledge and technology ● utilization of renewable and new energies measures attuned to the needs of developing countries” (from FY2008) research outcomes*2. that lead to the resolution of global issues and (solar, wind wave, geothermal, biomass, etc.) <Examples> ● Implemented through collaboration with Official the advance of science and technology, and ● advanced energy-efficient utilization (including innovative clean and clarifying the mechanisms of disasters associated with natural phenomena efficient energy utilization technology, energy saving, carbon dioxide capture such as earthquakes, tsunami, volcanic eruptions, storms, storm surges, Development Assistance (ODA), the aim of the program is through this process, creating innovations and storage (CCS), other key technologies, energy systems, etc. inundation, drought, and landslides, together with measures to mitigate to acquire new knowledge and technology that lead to the ● optimization and efficiency improvement of energy systems related to such disasters resolution of global issues and the advance of science and 3.Capacity Development sectors such as residential/commercial, and industrial sectors with low ● measures to mitigate the damage from major disasters that have become technology, and through this process, to create innovations. carbon emissions more serious with urbanization (fires, chemical plant accidents, earthquakes, Boosting self-reliant research and development International joint research under this program also aims ● creation of low carbon cities and regions (including smart cities, smart flooding, damage to lifelines/transportation networks, etc.) ● construction and maintenance of cities with resilient social infrastructure to enhance the research and development capabilities of capacity in developing countries through communities, transportation networks, and next generation infrastructure) that can withstand natural and man-made disasters developing countries, and helps create sustainable research international joint research, constructing Environment/Energy (Global-scale environmental issues) ● collection, processing, effective provision and utilization of disaster related systems able to address and resolve issues. sustainable research systems that can information to contribute to regional and urban disaster prevention and ※ Research area:“Research contributing to the resolution of global-scale *1 Global issues: Issues that are difficult to resolve by a single country or region acting on its contribute to resolving issues, coordinating mitigation (including development of technology to utilize disaster own and that need to be handled by the international community as a whole. environmental issues” (from FY2008) observation satellites, GPS, ICT, etc.) *2 Utilization of research outcomes: The research projects should lead to future social and networking between researchers, and training <Examples> economic benefits, achieved by using newly obtained knowledge and technology to enhance government services or to develop products that can be deployed in the market. future human resources in developing countries ● climate change prediction, adaptation or mitigation Infectious Diseases Control ● chemical pollution and risk reduction and in Japan ※ Research area:“Research on measures to address infectious diseases http://www.jst.go.jp/global/english/ ● water processing and ensuring safe water supply control attuned to the needs of developing countries” (from FY2008) ● establishing a material-cycle society (including resource recovery and reuse) <Examples> ● conservation and restoration of ecosystems and biological diversity, ● including bioremediation zoonosis such as avian influenza, rabies and others ● diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics for the detection and control of ● urban environmental conservation (including greening) and environment creation emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, malaria, Dengue fever and tuberculosis ● constructing pleasant cities Science and Official Development Utilize Research Outcomes ● reconstruction and restoration of environments SATREPS projects in the field of Infectious Diseases Control have been transferred to AMED - the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development. (The transfer took Technology Assistance CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE → For the Earth, Follow-up Evaluation Follow-up Evaluation damaged by large-scale disasters place on April 1, 2015. Projects that terminated before that date were not transferred.) For the Next Generation Project Ends Project Ends Terminal Evaluation Terminal Evaluation About 3-6 Months SATREPS Projectbefore End Scheme Mid-term Review Mid-term Review Point Project Mid-term Overall research and development management of the Start of International Joint Research ■ Research Fields internationalR/D joint signed research is handled MOUjointly signed by JST, which (JICA and developing country Formal Approval (Research institute) has expertiseresearch institutionin funding) research projects at research Environment/Energy, Bioresources, Disaster Prevention and For the Earth Mitigation, Infectious Diseases Control* institutions in Japan, and JICA, whichExamination has of expertise in Ex-ante Evaluation MOU and R/D For the Next Generation Project Details signed after *SATREPS projects in the field of Infectious Diseases Control technical cooperation in developing countries. about 1 year have been transferred to AMED - the Japan Agency for JST will provideProject financialSelection support to theProject JapaneseSelection research Medical Research and Development. (The transfer took place (Provisional) Joint Approval (Provisional) Science and Technology Research institutions for the project activities in Japan and JICA will on April 1, 2015. Projects that terminated before that date were not transferred.) Partnership for Sustainable Development provide financialRequest support Review to the researchPeer Reviewinstitutions in the ODA recipientRequest countries for Technical within the frameworkCall for Proposals of technical ■ Research Period/Duration of Research Cooperation cooperation projects*. Three to five (3-5) years *As JICA supports the partnerJICA countryCollaboration/Cooperation with ODA under theJST technical cooperation ■ Countries Covered by SATREPS framework, the country is required to depend on its own efforts. Consequently, the (Country where research institution is located) http://www.jst.go.jp/global/english/ local institution’s costs incurred for the project (labor cost, office rent, consumables by local researchers, operation and maintenance of equipment provided, domestic Developing countries targeted for ODA "Technical transportation fees for local researchers, conference attendance allowances, and Cooperation Projects" other miscellaneous costs) should in principle be covered by its own country. ■ Project Size Developing Country( Counterpart) Japan Approx. 100 million yen per project per year Funding split: JST: Approx. 36 million yen Universities, Research Institutions, etc. Universities, in Developing Country International Joint Research Research Institutions, etc. in Japan JICA: Max. 60 million yen (MOU) Principal Investigator Principal Investigator Ref. SATREPS Application Guidelines & Researchers & Researchers Dispatch of Experts http://www.jst.go.jp/global/english/koubo.html (Researchers from Japan) Request for Collaboration Government Agency Responsible 〈JST〉 Project Project for Technical Cooperation Contract research funding Accepted Proposal including personnel costs 〈JICA〉 Request for Application JICA provides research equipment / ODA Accepted JICA supports travel expenses for researchers to train in Japan ・Jointly Approve Projects Ministry of Foreign Ministry of Education, ・Collaboration/Cooperation Culture, Sports, Science Affairs (MOFA) JICA JST CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE → 2015.07 ・Complementary Funding and Technology (MEXT) Percentage of Waste Paper pulp 100% SATREPS 2014 SATREPS Projects around the World Projets internationaux http://www.jst.go.jp/global/english/kadai/index.html