Project

『Clean Development Mechanism in Transportation Sector』

■Biodiesel Fuel（BDF）Project（NM0142rev.）
This is CDM project which will reduce CO2 by producing Bio-diesel Fuel blended 20 % of Palm Methyl Ester to diesel and supplying to public transport in Thailand.
　 ▲Submitted New Methodology is now on progress table of the Mehodology Panel of UNFCCC
　 （Policy Bureau of MLIT、JTCA、JWA、ALMEX）
　 ▲The Seminar of a Study to Promote Clean Development Mechanism(CDM) in Transport Sector to Resolve Global Warming Problem（Bangkok、14/March/2005)
　 ▲CDM Follow-Up Seminer on “Promotion of Bio-Diesel Fuel Project & ItsTransport CDM Project Perspectives in Thailand”
　 ▲Repeot on International Follow-up Seminar at Closing Session of the Second Biomass-Asia Workshop

■Feasibility Study of CDM project by introducing Bus Rapid Transit
In this project, the method to estimate reduction of CO2 by introducing BRT was developed and viability of the project was examined.

■Feasibility study of CDM project by applying eco-driving and Idling Stop
In this project, fuel consumption was recorded with different speed on the highway in Bangkok. The possibility to reduce CO2 emission by installing fuel consumption meter or idling stop equipment for commercial vehicle was estimated. This project was funded by HIDO and Nippon Koei Co.Ltd.

　 「Workshop on Strategies of Greenhouse Gases Reduction」
　 「Research Committee on policy to curb CO2 from road transport at developing countries」Institute of International Problem, Institution for Transportation Policy Studies

『Road Traffic Safety at Developing Countries』

■Study on alternative approch to reduce road traffic accident in Thailand（IATSS PROJECT H749, H857）
To arise an awareness on road traffic safety at community in Thailand, the project team trid to introduce the workshops to develop "Hiyari" Map or Potential Black Spots Map. This project has been one part of ASEAN-Japan Road Transport Safety Project which has been promoted by Policy Bureau of MLIT.

　　 ▲Monthly The Safety Japan OPINION (in Japanese)　
　　 ▲Presentation at an annual Research Report Conference of IATSS 　　
　　 ▲Experts meeting on "ASEAN-Japan Road Transport Safety Project"
　　 ▲"Hiyari" Map development workshop 2006
　　 ▲"Hiyari" Map development workshop 2005

■Study on Application of Riding Simulator for Traffic Safety（IATSS　PROJECT　H743A, H852A）

『Introduction of Trasit Mall to Kokusai St. in Naha City』

■Introduction of Transit Mall to Kokusai St. in Naha City
This is the project to turn Kokusai St. with 1 Mail to Transit Mall. From 2002, 5 trials have been made. Prof. Fukuda has supported this project as the deputy secretary general of the promotion committee. From April/2007, Kokusai St. becomes Transit Mall every Sunday.
　 ▲Preliminary Trial of "Transit-Mail" （14/March/2002）
　 ▲2nd Trial of "Transit-Mail" （29-30/Aug./2002, 7-8/Sept./2002）
　 ▲3rd Trial of "Transit-Mail" （21-23/Nov./2003）
　 ▲4th Trial of "Transit-Mail" （13/March/2005/）
　 ▲Trial of Open Cafe （21-23/Nov./2005/）
　 ▲Symposium of Cental City Invigoration （18/Nov./2005/）