Professor
of Forest Engineering and Watershed Management
Faculty of Agriculture, University of The Ryukyus
Dr. Shoji INOUE
Mailing Address
Department of Subtropical Agro-Environmental Sciences,
Faculty of Agriculture,
University of The Ryukyus
1 Sembaru, Nishihara, Okinawa 903-0213 Japan
E-Mail: inoue416@agr.u-ryukyu.ac.jp
Research Areas
- Forest Engineering
- Soil and Water Conservation Engineering
Research Themes
- Proper system of forest road construction and management for soil conservation
- Evaluation of quantitative influence of forest operation on watershed environment
- Forest fire science
Membership of Academic Societies
- The Japanese Forest Society
- The Japan Society of Erosion Control Engineering
- The Japan Forest Engineering Society
- Rainwater Catchment Systems Association
- Japan Society of Hydrology & Water Resources
- The Japanese Society of Revegetation Technology
- The Japanese Society of Forest Environment
- The Japanese Society of Coastal Forest
Recent Publications
- Takeda, M., Ogawa, S. and Inoue, S.: A questionnaire investigation on erosion
control works among neighboring residents. Bulletin of the Ehime University
Forest, No.35, 55-76. 1997 (in Japanese with English summary)
- Oh, J-M., Inoue, S., Kohno, S. and Ezaki, T.: The changes of ion concentrations
in the stream water during rainfall events by forest road construction.
Journal of Rainwater Catchment Systems Vol.4 No.1, 17-22. 1998
- Oh, J-M. and Inoue, S.: The change of suspended sediment concentration
in a stream by forest road construction. Journal of The Japan Forest Engineering
Society. Vol.13 No.3, 161-168. 1998 (in Japanese with English summary)
- Oh, J-M., Inoue, S. and Ezaki, T.: The potential use of digital image in
turbidity measurement.Journal of Rainwater Catchment Systems Vol.4 No.2,
27-30. 1999
- Inoue, S.: A fundamental study on fire-scar of stem in a forest fire -Estimation
of wind velocity from stem-bark char by examination using wind tunnel-.
Japanese Journal of Forest Environment Vol.41 No.1, 19-24. 1999 (in Japanese
with English summary)
- Inoue, S.: Behavior of wind direction and wind velocity in the site of
forest fire -Field experiments using opportunities of prescribed fire-.
Japanese Journal of Forest Environment Vol.41 No.1, 25-30. 1999 (in Japanese
with English summary)
- Inoue, S, Oh, J-M. and Matsuda, K.: An experiment on suspended discharge
from forest road using simulated rainfall. Journal of Rainwater Catchment
Systems Vol.5 No.1, 1-5. 1999 (in Japanese with English summary)
- Oh, J-M., Inoue, S., Ezaki, T. and Chun, K-W.: Effect of the forest road
on suspended sediment yield in the small forest watershed. Journal of Korean
Forestry Society Vol.88 No.4, 477-484. 1999(in Korean with English summary)
- Inoue, S.: A fundamental and applied study on prediction of forest fire
spreading. Bulletin of the Ehime University Forest, No.36, 1-91. 1999
(in Japanese with English summary)
- Oh, J-M. and Inoue, S.: The analysis on the factors of forest road in Ehime,
Japan. Bulletin of the Ehime University Forest, No.37, 1-9. 1999 (in Japanese
with English summary)
- Kim, K-J., Chun, K-W., Ezaki, T. and Inoue, S.: The Amount of Stemflow
and Throughfall by the Rainfall in Pinus densiflora Forests, Journal of
Rainwater Catchment Systems 5(2), 13-19. 2000
- Kohno, S., Fujihisa, M., Inoue, S., Iwamoto, T., Ezaki, T., Chun, K-W.,
Kohki, Z. and Nakashima, Y.: Effect of Acid Rain on the Stem Flow of Revegetation
Tree. Journal of Rainwater Catchment Systems 6(1), 33-36. 2000
- Toda, H., Sasa, K., Sato, F., Shibata, H., Nomura, M., Ichikawa, K., Inoue,
S. and et al.: Stream water chemistry of university forests over Japan,
Journal of Japanese Forestry Society 82(3), 308-312, 2000 (in Japanese
with English summary)
- Chun K-W., Seomun, W., Seo, J-I., Ahn, Y-S., Kim, I-A., Inoue, S., Iwamoto,
T. and Ezaki, T.: Revegetation and human(チ) -Perspective on the revegetation
of the face of slopes-. Journal of Forest Science, Kangwon National University,
18, 15-30. 2002 (in Korean)
- Fujihisa, M., Kohno, S., Imon, Y., Inoue, S., Iwamoto, T., Chun, K-W. and
Ezaki, T.: Effects of growth retardant on growth of Chigaya (Imperata cylindrica). Journal of the Japanese Society of Coastal Forest 2(2), 11-14, 2003
(in Japanese with English summary)
- Chun, K-W., Seo, J-I., Yeom, K-J., Cha, D-S., Kim, K-N., Inoue, S. and
Ezaki, T.: Variations of suspended solid and sediment yield in forest fire
area -Effects of coverage and afforestation-. Journal of Rainwater Catchment
Systems 9(1), 13-17. 2003
- Sasaki, A., Fujii, K., Fujihisa, M., Kohno, S., Inoue, S., Ezaki, T. and
Chun, K-W.: Slope revegetation using native woody plants. Journal of the
Japanese Society of Revegetation Technology 29(1), 269-272, 2003
- Inoue, S. and Takahashi, Y.: An experimental study on the effect of slope
reinforcement by a wooden retaining wall. Journal of the Japan Forest Engineering
Society 18(4), 271-274, 2004 (in Japanese)
- Kohno, S., Fujihisa, M., Inoue, S. and Chun, K-W.: Revegetation of the
cutting slopes using the native woody plants. Bulletin of the Ehime University
Forest, No.43, 9-18. 2004 (in Japanese with English summary)
- Yea, S-Y., Kakihara, T., Inoue, S., Chun, K-W. and Ezaki, T.: Change of
Precipitation Component in Pinus Forest Small Forested Watershed. Journal
of Rainwater Catchment Systems 10(1), 37-42. 2004 (in Japanese with English
summary)
- Inoue, S., Razafindrabe, B. H. N. and Fujihisa, M.: Change of infiltration
capacity and vegetational recovery in the coastal burned area after a forest
fire -Discussion from view of soil and water conservation-. Journal of
the Japanese Society of Coastal Forest 3(2), 1-6. 2004 (in Japanese with
English summary)
Teaching Subjects
- Under Graduate Course
・Soil and Water Conservation
・Forest Engineering
・Disaster prevention and Forest Science
・Practice of Forest Engineering
- Graduate Course
・Forest Environmental Engineering
・Special Excercise of Forest Environmental Engineering
・Special Research of Forest Environmental Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of The Ryukyus
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