SDGs Program
Peace and Nature SDGs Activities
The emphasis is on # 4 quality education, # 13 climate change and # 17 partnerships in the SDGs. As part of internships from Japanese schools, universities, international schools and overseas, as well as corporate training, various programs of hands-on experiential learning of SDGs to solve regional and global environmental issues in a co-operative nature. The three pillars of the program are 1) food and agriculture, 2) environmental activities, and 3) human resource development.
Issues that have emerged while promoting activities in nature in the region for 18 years are:
- Aging of the region
- Increase in vacant houses and fallow fields
- Decrease in Japan’s food self-sufficiency rate