[OPRI Interview Series] Living with the Ocean in Hawaii – Changing Mindsets after the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Atsushi Sunami, President of SPF, spoke with Ms. Aulani Wilhelm Senior Vice President, Center for Oceans, Conservation International (CI) as part of a new interview series to fill the gap in ocean policy dialogues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Video Interview: What is Happening in Hawaii? The Coronavirus Pandemic and Other Challenges
What is happening in the United States as the country continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic? To take a closer look at the latest developments at the local level including efforts to reopen businesses, discrimination against Asian Americans, the Black Lives Matter Movement, and more, this interview series showcases conversations with state-level legislators who discuss the challenges and opportunities they are seeing on the ground.
Opportunities for female political leadership in a post-COVID-19 world
As the world continues to contend with the global COVID-19 pandemic, a certain kind of leader seems to be excelling: women. From Taiwan to New Zealand to Germany, female leaders and heads of state around the world have demonstrated the inherent value in what some call a more feminine style of leadership, which favors consultation and compassion over projections of strength and strongman tactics.
Democracy and social change in the Philippines in a time of COVID-19: Interview with Maria Ressa, Journalist and CEO of Rappler
Maria Ressa spoke with SPF to reflect on the state of democracy in the Philippines and discuss the critical role of journalists and citizens in upholding the integrity of facts and democratic values in the face of challenges around the world.
OPRI-SPF Co-hosts First Webinar in the “Blue Recovery Series” -- Ensuring a robust ‘blue’ recovery in Asia and the Pacific
OPRI-SPF co-hosted a webinar entitled “Ensuring a robust 'blue' recovery in Asia and the Pacific – Promoting Blue Recovery from COVID-19 and Achieving a Sustainable Ocean” with The Nippon Foundation and the Economist Group’s World Ocean Initiative on July 23, 2020, in commemoration of Japan’s National Ocean Day.<
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2020.09.23
[OPRI Interview Series] Living with the Ocean in Hawaii – Changing Mindsets after the COVID-19 Pandemic
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COVID-19 News
2020.09.17
Webinar SPF China Observer, July 27,2020
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2020.09.15
What is Happening in California? The Coronavirus Pandemic and Other Challenges
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2020.09.15
The Role of Entrepreneurship in Closing Gender Gaps in Myanmar
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2020.09.15
Striving for Sustainable Impact: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Closing Myanmar’s Gender Gaps
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COVID-19 Interviews
2020.09.11
What is Happening in Texas? The Coronavirus Pandemic and Other Challenges
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COVID-19 Interviews
2020.09.08
What is Happening in Nevada? The Coronavirus Pandemic and Other Challenges
Interview Series with Asian American State Legislators No.8
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2020.09.15
Striving for Sustainable Impact: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Closing Myanmar’s Gender Gaps
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2020.09.02
Message on Oil Spill Damage in Mauritius
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2020.09.01
Notice regarding measures in response to coronavirus outbreak (September 1)
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2020.08.07
Notice regarding SPF's summer break
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2020.08.03
Ocean Policy Research Institute publishes “Selections: White Paper on the Oceans and Ocean Policy in Japan 2020”
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Press Release
2020.07.15
New report launched by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Catalyst at Large, and Sagana
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Ocean Newsletter
2020.09.07
Ocean Newsletter No. 479 of OPRI (Ocean Policy Research Institute) is now available.
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2020.07.03
【ASI】 Policy Memorandum #５ "Synchronizing the American and Japanese Debates on China"
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COVID-19 News
2020.07.02
IINA:International Cooperation in the COVID-19 Pandemic – Can Japan Play a Role in Pulling the Developed Countries Together?
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COVID-19 News
2020.07.01
[OPRI Perspectives] Overcoming the COVID-19 calamity - Impacts on Japan’s fishery sector and challenges to achieving sustainable fisheries (Masanori Kobayashi)
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Academic Papers
2020.06.16
[Science Report] Coral skeletons record history of reef deterioration - Black bands in coral contain iron sulfide and bacteria
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COVID-19 News
2020.05.18
IINA:NATO’s Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic: Security Implication for Japan
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COVID-19 updates from Japan: Interview with SPF Senior Fellow Tsuneo "Nabe" Watanabe
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2020.05.12up
Russian Foreign Policy and COVID-19: Interview with Senior Research Fellow Taisuke Abiru
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2020.09.15
Striving for Sustainable Impact: The Role of Entrepreneurship in Closing Myanmar’s Gender Gaps
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2020.09.02
Message on Oil Spill Damage in Mauritius
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2020.09.01
Notice regarding measures in response to coronavirus outbreak (September 1)
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2020.08.07
Notice regarding SPF's summer break
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Press Release
2020.08.03
Ocean Policy Research Institute publishes “Selections: White Paper on the Oceans and Ocean Policy in Japan 2020”
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2020.07.15
New report launched by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Catalyst at Large, and Sagana
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