Front-page i••–Êj:
Environmental
Conservation and Internally-Inspired Development
环‹«•Û护˜a“à•”Œƒ—ã“I发“W
gASAZA
Projecth-Strategy for Establishment of a Sustainable Society in the Lake Kasumigaura Catchment Basin
ASAZA 项–Ú|݉à‰YŒÎ领ˆæŒš设‰ÂŽ续Œ^ŽÐ‰ï“I战—ª
Great Reed Warbler ‘å苇莺
Little Grebe
Šp
Whooper Swan “V鹅 Cuckoo
•z’J鸟
Bean Goose “¤Šå White
Stork
”’鹳
Crane 鹤 Japanese
Crested Ibis Žé鹮
In 10 (20, 30,
40, 50, 100) years 10 i20C30C40C50C100j”N“à
Spread of reed
fields
ˆ°苇“c“I“W开
The shore lined
with willow trees ŒÎŠÝ边“I–ö树带
The spread of a
lush vegetation zone –ηA•¨‹æˆæ“I“W开
Forest X—Ñ Paddy
field âj“c
Reservoir 贮…’r Lake
ŒÎ
Looking ahead to
the coexistence of nature and humankind in the 22nd century
22¢纪l类—^Ž©‘R‹¤‘¶“I“W–]
Nonprofit
Organization ASAZA Fund ”ñ‰m—˜组织 ASAZAŠî‹à‰ï
In 1000 years 1000”N“à Kappa
‰Í“¶
Lake Kasumigaura
Revival Project @‰à‰YŒÎ复苏项–Ú
Uniting Lakes,
Forest, and People @ŒÎ”‘CX—Ñ—^l“I‹¤‘¶
”ñ‰m—˜组织ASAZAŠî‹à‰ï
§300-1233“ú–{‘ˆïé县‹‹vŽs荣’¬6-387
电话: 0081-29-871-7166
传^: 0081-29-871-7169
E-mail: asaza@jcom.home.ne.jpiEnglish Or Japanese Onlyj
‰à‰YŒÎ“I’n—ˆÊ’u‹y‘´轮Šf
Ashio Mountains @@@‘«”öŽR Lake Kasumigaura ‰à‰YŒÎ
Kitaura area @@@–k‰Y Nishiura area ¼‰Y
Watarase
Reservoir “n—Ç濑 Tone River —˜ª‰Í
River sluice
gate @@ …闸
Category 种类 Item
项–Ú Unit 单ˆÊ
Lake ŒÎ
Catchment area W…‹æˆæ
Origin ‹NŒ¹ Inland
sea “à陆ŠC
Maximum
depth Å‘å[“x
Average depth •½‹Ï[“x
Surface area •\–Ê积
Shoreline
…ŠÝ线
Volume —e—Ê Average
water turnover •½‹ÏŒÎ…XV
Elevation ŠCU Municipalities
in catchment area —¬ˆæé镇
Municipalities
bordering the lake ŒÎ滨é镇
Catchment area
population —¬ˆælŒû
Average annual
rainfall
•½‹Ï”N~…—Ê
Average annual
outflow
•½‹Ï”Nޏ…—Ê
Billion t 10亿吨
Approx 约
cities,towns,villages Žs镇‘º
(Average annual
volume of water about 2.82 billion m3)
•½‹Ï”N~…—Ê为28.2亿—§•û•Ä
(Average annual
outflow ratio 49%)
•½‹Ï”Nޏ…—¦为49%
Fig 2. Change
of the Lake Kasumigaura shoreline
‰à‰YŒÎŒÎŠÝ线“I变‰»
Natural
lakefront “V‘R“IŒÎŠÝ Concrete
Revetment ¬‹Ã“y’çŠÝ
Emergent plant
community
Ž©‘RA•¨ŒQ—Ž
Floating-leaved plant community •‚ŸàA•¨ŒQ—Ž
Submerged plant
community …¶A•¨ŒQ—Ž
Bank ŒÎ’ç Original
surface Œ´Žn“y•\
Fig 3. The
liaison flowchart of public works by community members
ŽÐ‹æ¬员Œö‹¤Ž–业“I联Œn—¬’ö
Universities and
research institute ‘åŠw˜aŒ¤‹†Š
Fisheries
cooperative 渔业协‰ï Companies Šé业
Agricultural
Organization such as To chi ka i ryo ku (Group of farmers for improving the
land condition)
农业组织”@“y’n‰ü—Ç农–¯团‘Ì
Consumersf
cooperative Á费ŽÒ协‰ï
Community
members ŽÐ‹æ¬员
Schools ¬ŠwZ
Municipalities in the
catchment area —¬ˆæŠ辖é镇
Forest owners
Forestry Association X—Ñ拥—LŽÒ—Ñ业协‰ï
Kasumigaura
brushwood fascine association
‰à‰YŒÎ杂–ØÑW协‰ï
Ministry of
land, infrastructure and transport Kasumigaura construction office
‘“yŒð’Ê厅‰à‰YŒÎŒš设办ŒöŽº
Citizens for
improvement of lake Kasumgaura/kitaura ’v—͘°‰à‰YŒÎ/–k‰Y‰ü—Ç“IŽs–¯
Planning 计划 Liaison
联Œn
Cooperation ‡ì
Public works Œö‹¤Ž–业 commissioning ‘ã—
support ŽxŽ
Planning, administration
and coordination 计划CŠÇ—˜a协调
Forest
management X—ÑŠÇ— Management
agreement ŠÇ—协议
Management of
paddy fields, reservoirs fields, and canals
âj“cC贮…’r‹æˆæ˜a运‰ÍŠÇ—
Supplying
necessary materials ’ñ‹Ÿ•KŽù•¨资
Participation in
planning ŽQ—^计划
Environmental
education, comprehensive learning 环‹«‹³ˆçC综‡Šw习
Practice 实‘H
watershed
management, inflowing rivers ޼’nŠÇ—C—¬“ü‰Í—¬
ˆÇØiASAZAjŒQ—މø复¹’n
Areas without
floating heart ÙˆÇØiASAZAj‹æ High
waves ‘å˜Q
Areas with
floating heart ˆÇØiASAZAj‹æ
Waves will be
suppressed ”g˜Q”í缓™t
Sand will
accumulate beneath floating heart ˆÇØiASAZAj‰º¹ŽqãÚW
Finally a sandy
beach will be formed Å@Œ`¬¹’n
Fig 5. ASAZA Foster
parent program
ASAZAiˆÇØj”|ˆç—¬’ö
Gathering seeds ÑW种Žq Recruitment of
Foster Parent
”|ˆçŽÒ“I•åW
Bringing up the
plants
”d种
Germination –G‰è
Spring t“V Summer ‰Ä“V
Floating Hearts
will be planted 种AASAZAiˆÇØj
A sand beach
will be developed ¹滩“IŒ`¬
Snipe and
Plovers
¹锥鸟˜a…Šì鹊
A reed field
will be developed
ˆ°苇丛“IŒ`¬
Reeds and
willows will be planted 种Aˆ°苇˜a–ö树
Many kinds of
wildlife will return ‘½种–ì¶¶•¨“I复归
ŒÎ滨‘½种A•¨ŒQ—Ž“I‰ø复
Reed ˆ°苇 Brushwood
breakwater
杂–Ø–h”g’ç
Planting
Floating Heart 种AˆÇØ
Brushwood
breakwaters eliminate waves 杂–Ø–h”g’ç缓™t”g˜Q
Formation of
Floating Heart Community ˆÇØiASAZAjŒQ—Ž“IŒ`¬
Diverse Plant
Community
‘½种A•¨ŒQ—Ž
—^ŒÎ”‘复苏项–Ú关联“IX—Ñ•Û护
One-day
lumberjacks ˆê“ú”°–ØHl Forestry
Association —Ñ业协‰ï
Thinned wood 间”°Þ Utilization
of coppices áâ丛—Ñ—˜—p
Kasumigaura
Brushwood Fascine Association ‰à‰YŒÎ杂–ØÑW协‰ï
ASAZA Foster
Parent program ASAZA”|ˆç项–Ú
Fisheries
Cooperative and Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport
渔业协‰ï˜a‘“yŒð’Ê•”
Brushwood
Breakwater 杂–Ø–h”g’ç Planting
Floating Heart 种AˆÇØ
ASAZA项–Úz环Œn统
Logs and
Brushwood from Thinning for Forest Conservation
X—Ñ•Û护间”°“¾“ž“I圆–ؘa杂–Ø
Brushwood 杂–Ø
Brushwood Fascine
Association 杂–ØÑW协‰ï
Forestry
Promotion —Ñ业„›ö
Embankment –h护’ç
Brushwood
Breakwater 杂–Ø–h”g’ç
ASAZA Foster
Parent Program at schools and companies
ŠwZ˜aŠé业’†“IASAZA”|ˆç项–Ú
Floating Heart
Planting Session
ASAZAiˆÇØj种AŠˆ动
Deterioration of
Satoyama Forest ‘º—ŽŽR—Ñ“I恶‰» Wastes 废œP
ASAZA
Project ASAZA项–Ú
Conservation of
headwaters (reviving Yatsuda [fields located along valley rivers])
…Œ¹•Û护i’J’Óc〖ˆÊ˜°‰Í’J“I“y’n〗复苏j
Growing higher
value-added rice (e.g. Sake Rice)
种A‚•‰Á值‘å•Ä i”@Žð•Äj
Reservoirs
(Biotope) …库i¶态场Šj
Paddy field (Eco-friendly
Agriculture) âj“ci¶态农业j
Coffee Bean Bag
(Supplied by local businesses) 咖啡“¤•ïi“–’nŠé业’ñ‹Ÿj
Sand bag ¹•ï Waterway …“¹
Pulled-up Reeds
and Cattails ˆ°苇˜a”L”ö‘“I¶长
Reed field
recovery project
ˆ°苇“c“I‰ø复计划
Lake ŒÎ Developing
Local Sake 发“W“–’nŽð业
Local
specialties, promotion of local industries “–’n“Á产C›ó‘£进“–’n产业发“W
Agriculture
Promotion ‘£进农业发“W Fishery
Promotion
‘£进渔业发“W
™X“¶调查“IÌ“úŒÎ”ÈŒiF
ŽÐ‹æ¬员进s‰à‰YŒÎA•¨¶长‹æ“I规划˜a‰ø复
Planning 计划 Elemental
School ¬ŠwZ Classes ”Ç级
Listening to old
persons Œü˜Vl调查
Drawing pictures
‰æ图
Working
Together ‹¤“¯s动
Gathering of
Japanese Pampas Grass Seed 䊑种Žq“I¾W
Separating the
reeds of Floating Heart from the biotopes ”c–Í拟¶态场Š“Iˆ°苇˜aˆÇØiASAZAj•ª开
Rearing at home ‰Æ’†”|养
Rearing at school ŠwZ”|养
Planting 种A
Revival of the Lakefs Wildlife ŒÎ”‘–ì¶¶•¨“I复归
Ý–Í拟¶态场Š调查ŠwZŽü围环‹«
Who comes to our
biotope? Y么‰ï—ˆ“ž‰ä们“I–Í拟¶态场ŠH
Reservoirs,
Grassland …库C‘’n
Forest, Reservoirs X—ÑC…库
Forest X—Ñ
Paddy Field âj“c Stream Ÿâ—¬
Fig 12.
Online Network with Local Schools and University/Research Institutions
“–’nŠwZ˜a‘åŠw/Œ¤‹†Š“IÝ线ã¤络Œn统
University ‘åŠw Monitoring
Data 调查”˜ Database ”˜库
High School ‚’† Junior
High School ‰’†
Elementary
School ¬ŠwZ Kinder
garden —F‘P‰Ô园
School Biotope
Mailing List ŠwZ–Í拟¶态场Š•\
ASAZA Kids
Website ASAZA
™X“¶iŽqjã¤â‹
ASAZA Fund
Website ASAZAŠî‹à‰ïã¤â‹
‰à‰YŒÎ—¬ˆæŠwZ–Í拟¶态场Š“I•ª•z
The Pacific
Ocean ‘¾•½—m Tone
River —˜ª‰Í
’Ê过ˆ°苇“I—˜—p«ãŸà‹æˆæ˜a‰ºŸà‹æˆæ联Œn‹N—ˆ
Ashio
Mountains ‘«”öŽR Oligotrophication •x营•s—lj»
Nutrients 养•ª Eutrophiation •x营养‰»
Reed Screen
Makers ˆ°苇帘§‘¢ŽÒ
Community/Public Coalition
ŽÐ‹æ/Œö‹¤ 联‡‰º“I“n—Ç濑‰Í޼’nŠÇ—
Enhancing Forest
Revival Activities to Reinforce Flood Control 扩“WX—щø复Šˆ动“ž强‰»…灾T§
Forest Revival
Based on Conversation Ecology Šî˜°¶态•Û护“IX—щø复
Forest
Management Office
X—ÑŠÇ—办ŒöŽº
Government
Greening Works (Using Reed Screens) •{绿‰»Šˆ动i—pˆ°苇帘j
Watarase River
Construction Office “n—Ç濑‰ÍŒš设办ŒöŽº
School Greening
Activities ŠwZ绿‰»Šˆ动
Comprehensive
Learning at School ÝZ综‡Šw习
Tone River Upper
Reaches Work Offices —˜ª‰ÍãŸàHì办ŒöŽº
Ministry of
Land, Infrastructure, and Transport ‘“yŒð’Ê•”
Greening Action
School Trip (Eco-Tourism)
ŽQ观绿‰»s动ŠwZ i¶态Ÿàj
NPO-Initiated
Compost Producing Project (Using Harvested Green Reeds)
”ñ‰m—˜组织Žå导“I‘͔집¢项–Úi—˜—p¾获“I绿ˆ°苇j
Raw Garbage
Composting Project ¶垃圾‘Í”ì项–Ú
Cooperation
among the NPOs in the Upstream and Downstream Regions
ãC‰ºŸà‹æˆæ”ñ‰m—˜组织“I‡ì
Reed Screens and
Seedlings ˆ°苇帘˜a—c•c
-Collecting Acorns
and Seeds ÑW“ÉŽq˜a种Žq
-Greening
Activities Using Reed Screens and Seedlings —pˆ°苇帘˜a—c•c“I绿‰»Šˆ动
Acorns and
Seeds “ÉŽq ˜a种Žq
Cooperation
among Schools (Between Upstream and Downstream)
ŠwZ“I‡ìiãŸà˜a‰ºŸàj
Public Works
Project facilitating the Circulation of Goods, Personnel, Jobs, and Money among
the Upstream and Downstream parts of the Water System
Œö‹¤Ž–业项–Ú‘£进…ˆæŒn统ãC‰ºŸà间•¨资Al员AHì˜a资‹à“Iz环
-Making reed
Screens §‘¢ˆ°苇帘
-Nursing
Seedlings ”|ˆç—c•c
-Conserving Reed
Fields •Û护ˆ°苇“c
Watarase
Wetland “n—Ç濑޼’n
-Formulation of
the Wetland Revival Program (Study on the Soil-Buried Seeds at School Biotopes)
޼’n复苏项–Ú“I构¬iŠwZ–Í拟¶态Œn统“yšß’†–„“I种Žq“IŒ¤‹†j
-Reed Screen for
Greening 绿‰»—pˆ°苇帘
-Compost for
Greening (Made from Harvested Green Reeds) 绿‰»‘Í”ìi—R¾获“I绿ˆ°苇“¾—ˆj
-Nurturing Seedlings for Greening ”|ˆç绿‰»—p—c•c
-Firebreak
Management –h‰ÎŠÇ—
Conserving reed
Fields Based on Conservation Ecology Fostering Local Industries
Šî˜°¶态•Û护“Iˆ°苇“c维护”|ˆç—¹“–’nŠé业
Watarase Future
Fund
“n—Ç濑–¢—ˆŠî‹à‰ï Reed Association ˆ°苇协‰ï