Autor: Weisheng Zhou

Weisheng Zhou,  Ph.D., Professor of College of Policy Science, founding director of Research Center for Sustainability Science, Ritsumeikan University. Director of Research Institute of Global 3E; Secretary-general of the Belt and Road Initiative Japan Research Center; Served as Visiting Professor at Osaka University, Zhejiang University, Peking University, etc., and as Research Counsellor to the Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE). Majored in energy systems engineering, environmental policy and policy engineering. Xuepeng Qian, Ph.D., Associate Professor of College of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University; Vice Director of Research Center for Sustainability Science, Ritsumeikan University. Served as lecturer at Department of Environmental Systems Engineering, Ritsumeikan University. Majored in urban and regional planning, resource recycling, social system and environmental system engineering. Ken’ichi Nakagami, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Ritsumeikan University and Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University. Currently Senior Researcher of Research Organization of Open Innovation and Collaboration and Research Center for Sustainability Science, Ritsumeikan University. Honorary president of International Centre of Research and Information on the Collective Economy – Japan (CIRIEC-Japan). Majored in water management and sustainability science.