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Michele Tempel
MFP Year
2018-2019
MFP Class
23
Home State
FL
Home Agencies
U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Defense
Host Agencies
Ministry of the Environment, Nuclear Regulation Authority, Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Foreign Affairs , National Diet, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan Sustainable Buildings Consortium, Sekisui House, Ltd, National Institute for Environmental Studies
Objective
Learn about Japan’s environmental policy development and implementation as reflected in the sustainable design and construction of government infrastructure. Understand Japan’s domestic and international contributions towards combatting climate change through market mechanisms, engineering technologies, and the built environment. Explore Japan’s sustainable asset management practices and optimization of resources in the construction and maintenance of facilities. Build partnership capacity and apply experiences towards the operation of U.S. government facilities in Japan to serve as better stewards of the host nation’s natural capital.
