Kobayashi Hikaru

Project Professor of environmental policy, Keio University Graduate School of Media and Governance. Born in Tokyo in 1949. Graduated from the Faculty of Economics at Keio University and received his PhD in civil engineering from the University of Tokyo. In 1973 joined the Environmental Agency, now the Ministry of the Environment. Has played a key role in environmental policymaking and climate-change negotiations as head of the Environmental Conservation Policy Section in the Ministry’s Global Environment Division, director-general of the Environmental Policy Bureau, and Vice-Minister of the Environment.

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Sep 11, 2015