Takumi Moriyama | Conservation Biology | Excellence in Research Award

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Prof. Takumi Moriyama | Conservation Biology | Excellence in Research Award

Utsunomiya University | Japan

Prof. Takumi Moriyama is an accomplished researcher in rural ecological engineering and freshwater biodiversity, with a focus on the ecology and conservation of pond-dwelling amphibians and freshwater fish in Japan. His work spans the study of seasonal and hibernation behaviors of species such as the Tokyo Daruma Pond Frog and Tohoku Salamander, as well as the assessment of aquatic ecological environments in rural landscapes, including paddy fields and irrigation networks. He has contributed significantly to understanding the impacts of agricultural practices on biodiversity, integrating historical data and modern ecological methods such as environmental DNA and SNP analysis. His research also explores the historical and cultural dimensions of fish diversity in rural areas, including dialectal naming patterns and traditional ecological knowledge. Prof. Moriyama has published extensively in journals on irrigation, drainage, rural planning, and conservation, with 4 documents, and his work has been cited 5 times, resulting in an h-index of 2. His contributions have been recognized with awards such as the Best Paper Award from the Rural Planning Society of Japan, and he has led and participated in multiple funded projects aimed at biodiversity conservation, habitat assessment, and sustainable management of rural freshwater ecosystems.

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Featured Publications

  • Ogawa, K., Moriyama, T., Nakashima, N., Kato, T., & Fukuda, S. (2025). Historical data to recover the distribution of freshwater fishes across 1950s Japan. Biological Conservation, 313, 111644.

  • Motegi, M., Moriyama, T., & Nakashima, N. (2023). Selectivity of wintering habitat for the Tokyo Daruma Pond Frog. Transactions of The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, 91, I_1–I_10.

  • Aoyama, K., & Moriyama, T. (2023). Exploration of the Tohoku Salamander in non-breeding season using the passive internal transponder tag system. Transactions of The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, 91, IV_5–IV_8.

  • Motegi, M., Moriyama, T., & Nakashima, N. (2021). Impact of paddy field water management practices on the reproduction of Tokyo Daruma Pond Frog. Transactions of The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering, 89, I_353–I_362.

  • Moriyama, T., & Moriyama, H. (2021). Clarification of diversification factors and succession of dialectal names of freshwater fish in rural areas in Tochigi Prefecture. Journal of Rural Planning Studies, 1, 48–59.

  • Nakashima, N., Moriyama, T., Motegi, M., Mori, A., & Watabe, K. (2021). Underground behavior of overwintering Tokyo Daruma Pond Frogs in early spring. Paddy and Water Environment, 19, 127–135.

Ebrahim Meyad | Ecological Economy Award | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ebrahim Meyad | Ecological Economy Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad, Changan University, Yemen

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad 🎓 holds a Master’s degree in Regional Economics from Lanzhou University, China. Fluent in Arabic, English, and Chinese 🌍📚, with expertise in regional economic development, environmental economics, and financial analysis. With a background in auditing and financial affairs, he has contributed extensively to public health and environmental education programs in Yemen 🏥🌱. Passionate about research, he has authored papers exploring the nexus between oil prices and economic growth, environmental quality, and urbanization’s impact on ecological footprint. Diligent, adaptable, and dedicated, he excels in both independent and team environments, with a keen interest in sports, travel, and continuous learning.

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Education and Qualification 

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad embarked on an academic journey that spans continents and disciplines. Beginning with a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Economics from Sana’a University 🎓, he honed his skills further with proficiency in English and Chinese language studies, achieving a Level 5 proficiency in Chinese 🌐. Subsequently, he pursued a Master’s degree in Regional Economics at Lanzhou University in China, enriching his understanding of economic dynamics and regional development 📚. Alongside, he obtained certification as an MCITB Enterprise Administrator, enhancing his administrative prowess 💼. With each qualification, Meyad’s commitment to learning and professional growth shines, illustrating his dedication to excellence in academia and beyond.

 

Work Experience

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad’s professional journey reflects a diverse spectrum of administrative roles, each contributing to his wealth of experience and expertise. From his tenure at Al Mguad Trading Services Company, where he immersed himself in auditing duties, to his impactful contributions at the Public Health Hospital and Ministry of Public Health and Population in Yemen 🏥💼, Meyad demonstrated a keen eye for financial matters and organizational efficiency. His role as Assistant in the Department of Procurement and Stores further showcased his adeptness in managing logistical aspects crucial to public service operations. Additionally, his commitment to environmental education through field visits underscores his holistic approach to community betterment 🌱📊.

Research Focus

Dr. Ebrahim Meyad’s research focus lies at the intersection of natural resource management and environmental sustainability 🌿🔬. With a keen interest in the impact of natural resources on environmental degradation, he has contributed significantly to understanding indicators such as ecological footprint and CO2 emissions. His work delves into the complexities of urbanization, human capital, and their relationship with ecological footprint, particularly in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries 🏙️🌍. Through meticulous analysis and interdisciplinary collaboration, Meyad seeks to shed light on the intricate dynamics shaping our environment and inform policy interventions for a more sustainable future 📊🌱.

 

Publication Top Notes

The impact of natural resources on environmental degradation: a review of ecological footprint and CO2 emissions as indicators

Exploring the link between natural resources, urbanization, human capital, and ecological footprint: A case of GCC countries