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Changes in the nitrogen balance in agricultural land in Japan and 12 other Asian Countries based on a nitrogen-flow model by Shindo, Junko

“…Gross and per unit agricultural land area nitrogen balance ( NB G and NB A , respectively) in agricultural areas were estimated with a nitrogen-flow model for…”
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Top-down approach to estimating the nitrogen footprint of food in Japan by Shindo, Junko, Yanagawa, Akane

“…•A new method for estimation of nitrogen footprint of food was developed.•Top-down approach evaluates new nitrogen inputs due to fertilizer and BNF.•Without…”
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China’s agricultural nitrogen flows in 2011: Environmental assessment and management scenarios by Chen, Minpeng, Sun, Fu, Shindo, Junko

“…•China’s agricultural nitrogen (N) flows were quantified with the Eubolism model.•High input, output, surplus and dependency on synthetic N fertilizer were…”
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Nitrogen budgets in Japan from 2000 to 2015: Decreasing trend of nitrogen loss to the environment and the challenge to further reduce nitrogen waste by Hayashi, Kentaro, Shibata, Hideaki, Oita, Azusa, Nishina, Kazuya, Ito, Akihiko, Katagiri, Kiwamu, Shindo, Junko, Winiwarter, Wilfried

“…The benefits of the artificial fixation of reactive nitrogen (Nr, nitrogen [N] compounds other than dinitrogen), in the form of N fertilizers and materials are…”
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Comparison of food supply system in China and Japan based on food nitrogen footprints estimated by a top-down method by Shindo, Junko, Oita, Azusa, Hayashi, Kentaro, Shibata, Hideaki

“…Food nitrogen footprints (N-footprints) for China in 2013 and Japan in 2011 were estimated with a top-down method (the N-Input method). This method evaluates…”
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Nitrogen balance in paddy fields under flowing-irrigation condition by Saiki, Makoto, Nguyen, Thi Phuong Mai, Shindo, Junko, Nishida, Kei

“…Flowing irrigation which drains a large volume of water is one of agricultural techniques for ensuring rice quality. In this study, the nitrogen input and…”
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Nutrient-extended input–output (NutrIO) method for the food nitrogen footprint by Oita, Azusa, Katagiri, Kiwamu, Eguchi, Tetsuya, Morioka, Ryoko, Shindo, Junko, Hayashi, Kentaro, Matsubae, Kazuyo

“…Agro-food systems require nutrient input from several sources to provide food products and food-related services. Many of the nutrients are lost to the…”
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Reducing nitrogen footprints of consumer-level food loss and protein overconsumption in Japan, considering gender and age differences by Hayashi, Kentaro, Oita, Azusa, Lassaletta, Luis, Shindo, Junko, Shibata, Hideaki, Sakurai, Gen, Eguchi, Sadao

“…The agro-food system perturbs the nitrogen (N) cycle through its N loads to the environment. The present study focused on food-related consumer-level N loads…”
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Virological Quality of Irrigation Water Sources and Pepper Mild Mottle Virus and Tobacco Mosaic Virus as Index of Pathogenic Virus Contamination Level by Shrestha, Sadhana, Shrestha, Shankar, Shindo, Junko, Sherchand, Jeevan B., Haramoto, Eiji

“…Irrigation water is a doorway for the pathogen contamination of fresh produce. We quantified pathogenic viruses [human adenoviruses, noroviruses of genogroups…”
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Correction to: Nitrogen balance in paddy fields under flowing-irrigation condition by Saiki, Makoto, Nguyen, Thi Phuong Mai, Shindo, Junko, Nishida, Kei

“…The article Nitrogen balance in paddy fields under flowing-irrigation condition, written by Makoto Saiki, Thi Phuong Mai Nguyen, Junko Shindo, Kei Nishida, was…”
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Waterborne diarrhoeal infection risk from multiple water sources and the impact of an earthquake by Ito, Yuri, Shrestha Malla, Sadhana, Bhattarai, Arun Prasad, Haramoto, Eiji, Shindo, Junko, Nishida, Kei

“…In the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal, locals depend on multiple water sources due to the limited access to safe water, which is a great global concern regarding…”
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Development of an objective water security index and assessment of its association with quality of life in urban areas of developing countries by Shrestha, Sadhana, Aihara, Yoko, Bhattarai, Arun P, Bista, Niranjan, Kondo, Naoki, Futaba, Kazama, Nishida, Kei, Shindo, Junko

“…A composite metric assessing water security's physical dimension at the micro/ community level is lacking but is essential for setting priorities for program…”
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Dynamics of Domestic Water Consumption in the Urban Area of the Kathmandu Valley: Situation Analysis Pre and Post 2015 Gorkha Earthquake by Sadhana Shrestha, Yoko Aihara, Arun Prasad Bhattarai, Niranjan Bista, Sudarshan Rajbhandari, Naoki Kondo, Futaba Kazama, Kei Nishida, Junko Shindo

“…Information regarding domestic water consumption is vital, as the Kathmandu Valley will soon be implementing the Melamchi Water Supply Project; however,…”
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Water Taxation and Subsidy Analysis Based on Consumer Water Use Behavior and Water Sources Inside the Kathmandu Valley by Rajit Ojha, Bhesh Raj Thapa, Sadhana Shrestha, Junko Shindo, Hiroshi Ishidaira, Futaba Kazama

“…Groundwater is a major alternative water source used to cover the deficit of water supplied by Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL), the authority…”
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Water Price Optimization after the Melamchi Water Supply Project: Ensuring Affordability and Equitability for Consumer’s Water Use and Sustainability for Utilities by Rajit Ojha, Bhesh Raj Thapa, Sadhana Shrestha, Junko Shindo, Hiroshi Ishidaira, Futaba Kazama

“…Sustainability of water supply services has been central to the main water supply agenda globally. In order to promote affordable, equitable, and sustainable…”
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Socioeconomic Impacts of LCD-Treated Drinking Water Distribution in an Urban Community of the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Khadga Bahadur Shrestha, Tatsuru Kamei, Sadhana Shrestha, Yoko Aihara, Arun Prasad Bhattarai, Niranjan Bista, Bhesh Raj Thapa, Futaba Kazama, Junko Shindo

“…Groundwater available in the Kathmandu Valley is not suitable for drinking due to chemical and microbial contamination. We installed a treatment system, which…”
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Effects of nitrogen input and climate trends on provincial rice yields in China between 1961 and 2003: quantitative evaluation using a crop model by Sawano, Shinji, Hasegawa, Toshihiro, Ishigooka, Yasushi, Kuwagata, Tsuneo, Shindo, Junko, Tao, Fulu

“…Analyses of the technological and climatic factors that influence regional yield can provide insights into how production systems can be improved in the…”
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Prevalence of Protozoa and Indicator Bacteria in Wastewater Irrigation Sources in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Cases from Kirtipur, Bhaktapur, and Madhyapur Thimi Municipalities by Shrestha, Shankar, Haramoto, Eiji, Sherchand, Jeevan B., Hada, Sudeep, Rajbhandari, Sudarshan, Shindo, Junko

“…Wastewater irrigation using sewage and water from polluted sources is widespread in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Data on the prevalence of pathogens in irrigation…”
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A model-based estimation of nitrogen flow in the food production–supply system and its environmental effects in East Asia by Shindo, Junko, Okamoto, Katsuo, Kawashima, Hiroyuki

“…We created a numerical model to evaluate the anthropogenic nitrogen load on the environment and the nitrogen concentration in river water on a 0.5° × 0.5°…”
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Application of Stable Nitrogen Isotopes to Identify Nitrogen Sources in the Outflow Waters from a Paddy Field by NGUYEN, Thi Phuong Mai, NAKAMURA, Takashi, SHINDO, Junko, NISHIDA, Kei

“…The increasing demand of rice crops leads to elevated levels of nitrogen in water bodies in Asia. The concentrations of organic and inorganic nitrogen and the…”
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