Yutaka Takahasi

Professor Emeritus

Institution
University of Tokyo

Country
Japan

Field
Environmental Sciences & Geology

Takahasi won the 2015 Japan Prize for his research into river basin management and water-related disasters.

(Photo: The Japan Prize Foundation)


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