Phyllisina Vinson

2021-2022

25

MD

U.S. Department of the Interior

Gain an in-depth understanding of Japan’s laws and policies that promote energy development independence through the lens of conservation stewardship, while quantifying the inherent risks associated with this development. Gain an in-depth understanding of how Japan assesses/manages the potential risks associated with its international development projects. Observe how Japan provides support for its renewable energy programs and activities. Return to the U.S. federal government service with an understanding of shared goals and areas for potential U.S.-Japan collaboration in minerals development, fossil fuel decommissioning best practices, conservation stewardship, and renewable energy.