Forests offer important options for mitigation of global environmental issues and achievement of sustainable resource use. In our division, we are engaged in a variety of advanced research, education, and training activities in order to achieve the following.
- Conservation and sustainable utilisation of forest ecosystems
- Sustainable future for people and forest ecosystems
- Technological advancement in the use of forest-based resources
Our graduate school program encourages students to obtain advanced knowledge on various functions associated with forests and wood as a key sustainable resource. We look for motivated students who are interested in helping achieve a sustainable society through their expertise about forest ecosystems and forest-based resources.