ShinMaywa
ShinMaywa offers a suite of solutions in the water sector, including an innovative approach to pumping stations designed for more efficient maintenance.
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Maezawa Industries
Maezawa Industries specializes in emergency shutoff valves that rapidly isolate affected sections of a network ensuring secure potable water supply during flood events.
Yokohama Urban Solution Alliance (YUSA)
YUSA is founded primarily by small and medium-sized enterprises in Yokohama City, in response to the Yokohama City government's initiative to strengthen the functions of the Y-PORT Center. Its aim is to expand opportunities for overseas infrastructure business and contribute to solving urban challenges in emerging countries.
Reconnai
Reconnai delivers an AI-powered waste intelligence that generates real-time data to improve material identification, sorting, and recovery.
WOTA
WOTA developed decentralized water recycling systems that treat and reuse wastewater on-site, enabling closed-loop water use.
(Session 19) Innovative Japanese Technologies Revolutionizing Water Resources Management
Climate change and rapid urbanization in Asia and the Pacific are intensifying water scarcity, flooding, and pollution. Effective water resources management is crucial for ensuring equitable access to clean water, mitigating disasters, sustaining food security, and promoting economic growth. Discover how Japanese technology solutions can enhance water resource management in Asia and the Pacific.
ICHARM Flood Risk Management Tools
The International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management under the auspices of UNESCO (ICHARM) offers flood risk management tools, free simulation software for flood inundation analysis, virtual reality system, and resources for flood emergency response
River Image Analysis for Debris Transport (RIAD)
RIAD is a monitoring technology for grasping transport amount of floating debris on riverine surface which can distinguish natural and anthropogenic debris
RisKma
RisKma is a cloud-based OS that enables disaster information aggregation, flood forecasting/early warning, and disaster prevention action support
NIED Large-Scale Rainfall Simulator
NIED's Large-Scale Rainfall Simulator has the world's largest rainfall area and sprinkling capacity, and can produce rainfall intensities between 15 and 300 mm/hr