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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of April 22, 2024.
- SHARIFI AYYOOB
- Professor
| Affiliation | The IDEC Institute |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Economics |
| Academic Degrees |
Nagoya University |
| Research Fields |
Environmental science; Environmental analyses and evaluation; Environmental dynamic analysis Environmental science; Sustainable and environmental system development; Environmental policy and social systems Engineering; Architecture and building engineering; Town planning / Architectural planning |
| Research Keywords | Urban Planning and Policy; Land Use; Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation; Urban Carbon ;Nature-based Solutions; Green Infrastructure; Urban Heat Island; Resilience; Urban Form; Assessment Tools; Smart cities; Sustainable Cities; Post-COVID cities |
| Comments | Ayyoob Sharifi is Professor at the IDEC Institute, Hiroshima University. He also has cross-appointments at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Graduate School of Advances Science and Engineering. His research is mainly at the interface of urbanism and climate change mitigation and adaptation. He actively contributes to global change research programs such as the Future Earth and has served as a lead author for the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Before joining Hiroshima University, he was the Executive Director of the Global Carbon Project, leading the urban flagship activity of the project. Ayyoob is interested in pursuing research at the interface of climate change and urban planning. The ultimate goal of his research is to provide further insights into how to develop sustainable, peaceful, just, and resilient communities. |
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| Past media appearances |
International conference The perils of relying on high-tech networks in a warmer world (commentary) 20210101～ |
| Topic |
City Planning Disaster Prevention/Mitigation Earth Science Energy Natural Disasters |
| SDGs |
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| Educational Programs |
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Joint International Master's Programme in Sustainable Development (Hiroshima University - University of Graz) [Master's Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society : [Master's Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : International Economic Development Program [Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Innovation and Practice for Smart Society : [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences : Division of Humanities and Social Sciences : International Economic Development Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program |
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