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  SABUNAS, Audrius

   Assistant Professor by Special Appointment

   Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
■ Academic Background
1. 2018/10~2021/09 〔Doctoral Course〕 Department of Civil and Earth Resources Engineering, Graduate School, Division of Engineering, Kyoto University, Completed, Ph.D. in Engineering
2. 2015/09~2017/06 〔Master Course〕, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Completed, M.Sc. (Energy Science)
3. 2012/09~2013/06 College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University, Studying abroad
4. 2010/09~2015/06 Faculty of Natural Sciences, Vytautas Magnus University, Graduated, Bachelor’s degree (Biology)
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■ Professional Background
1. 2023/04~2026/03 Assistant Professor by Special Appointment, Division of Arts and Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, International Christian University
2. 2022/03~2023/03 Junior analyst (consultant) for the RTD G6 unit at the European Commission, ‘Netcompany Intrasoft’,
3. 2021/08~2021/08 Invited lecturer, University of Hyogo
4. 2021/07~2021/09 Research Assistant (Part-time), Kyoto University, DPRI
5. 2018/02~2018/03 Data visualisation and analysis, Municipal enterprise ‘Vilniaus planas’
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■ Present Specialized Fields
Climate policy, Renewable energy, Ecology and environment, Water-related disasters, Environmental policy, Alternative biofuels (Key Word:climate policy; environmental issues, water-related disasters, climate mitigation, climate adaptation, social impact of climate change) 
■ Books and Articles
1. Article Assessing the Feasibility of Climate Policies of Japan, Latvia and Lithuania to reach the targets of the Paris Agreement  pp.70-70 (Single) 2024/05Link
2. Article The Developments of Japan’s Climate Policy Since the Paris Agreement: The Progress in a Quest for a Net Zero Target  91,pp.23-45 (Single) 2024/03Link
3. Article Estimating Compounding Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise Effects and Bias Correction Impact when Projecting Future Impact on Volcanic Islands in Oceania. Case Study of Viti Levu, Fiji  8,pp.1-18 (Collaboration) 2022/04Link
4. Article Impact assessment of storm surge and climate change-enhanced sea level rise on atoll nations. The case study of the Tarawa Atoll, Kiribati Frontiers in Built Environment 7,pp.1-18 (Collaboration) 2021/11Link
5. Article Assessing Social Impact of Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise Compound Effects in Viti Levu, Fiji, Comparing With The Historical TC Records Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers, Ser. B2 (Coastal Engineering) 77,pp.943-948 (Collaboration) 2021/01Link
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■ Academic Conference Presentation
1. 2024/05/15 Assessing the Feasibility of Climate Policies of Japan, Latvia and Lithuania to Reach the Targets of the Paris Agreement (CONECT2024)
2. 2021/02 Assessing Social Impact of Storm Surge and Sea Level Rise Compound Effects in Viti Levu, Fiji (令和1年度 京都大学防災研究所 研究発表講演会)
3. 2020/12 Projected climatic changes in storm surge and sea level rise on Viti Levu, Fiji (AGU Fall Meeting 2020)Link
4. 2020/02 The long-term assessment of storm surge impact on Viti Levu Island, Fiji (DPRI Annual meeting 2020)
5. 2019/07 Storm surge modelling in the South Pacific (16th Annual Meeting Asia Oceania Geosciences Society)
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■ Lectures
1. 2020/02/16 Consul Chiune Sugihara and refugees (International Center, Kyoto Prefecture)
2. 2017/06 The languages slipping away. What can we do to stop it? (Bratislava)Link
3. 2016/04 Climate change and language diversity (Berlin)Link
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■ Academic Society Memberships
1. 2024/01~ The Japan Association of International Relations
2. 2023/12~ The Asian Association for Environmental History (AAEH)
3. 2023/05~ SSRI: Social Science Research Institute, International Christian University
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■ Committees and Societies
1. 2019/06~ Kyoto Friendship Ambassador Kyoto Friendship Ambassador
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■ Grants-in-aid for Scientific Research Researcher Number
30982889