Tag: Hokkaido
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Bears in Urban Areas Linked to Solar Farms: A Growing Concern
Introduction The recent surge in bear sightings in urban areas, particularly in Hokkaido and the Tohoku region, has raised alarm among residents and authorities alike. Many attribute this phenomenon to the proliferation of megasolar facilities that are encroaching on natural bear habitats. Social media platforms have become a hotbed for discussions surrounding the implications of…
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Upcoming Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain and Heatwaves
Weather Overview The upcoming days will bring significant weather changes across Japan, especially from Hokkaido to the Hokuriku region. Starting September 17th to 18th, heavy rain is expected, creating potential flooding and travel disruptions. Additionally, the following weekend will see rain along the Pacific side of Honshu. Let’s delve deeper into the forecast and prepare…
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Heavy Rain Warning in Hokkaido and Hokuriku: Upcoming Weather Forecast
Upcoming Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain in Hokkaido and Hokuriku As autumn weather patterns set in, a significant weather event is forecasted for the Hokkaido and Hokuriku regions from September 17th to 18th. Experts warn of heavy rain, with the possibility of severe downpours that may lead to flooding in certain areas. As the autumn rain…
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Discovery of Kita Sansho Uo in Kushiro Mega Solar Project Area
Introduction In a significant ecological discovery, the presence of the Kita Sansho Uo, a designated natural monument of Kushiro City, has been confirmed in the wetlands near the planned site for a mega solar project in Hokkaido. This finding, reported by the Northern Environment Research Institute under the leadership of Director Fuyuki Kanda, raises critical…
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Confirmation of Kitakitsuneshōuo in Kushiro Mega Solar Project Area
Introduction to the Kushiro Mega Solar Project The Kushiro Mega Solar Project, located close to the Kushiro Wetlands National Park in Hokkaido, Japan, has been a focal point of environmental discussions due to the rapid installation of solar panels in designated urban development areas. Recently, a significant discovery has drawn attention to the ecological impact…
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Discovery of Kitakansho Uo in Kushiro Mega Solar Site
Introduction The Kushiro Mega Solar Project, located near the Kushiro Wetlands National Park in Hokkaido, Japan, has sparked significant concerns regarding environmental implications. Recently, a groundbreaking discovery from the Hokuhoku Environmental Research Institute has indicated the presence of juvenile Kitakansho Uo, a species designated as a natural monument by Kushiro City, at the site planned…