Reiwa5Years7Month15A signing ceremony for the "Agreement on Cooperation between the National University Corporation Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Industry-Academia-Regional Collaboration Promotion Organization and the General Incorporated Foundation Taketomi Island Regional Natural Assets Foundation" was held on Taketomi Island.

　From our university, Director Sawanami Rui, Professor Midori Kawabe, Associate Professor Toshio Katsukawa, and Associate Professor Takahiro Matsui attended. From the Taketomi Island Regional Natural Assets Foundation, President Toatsu Uese, Managing Director Kagetaka Mizuno, and Managing Director Kenji Ichise attended, and each of them signed an agreement.

　Through this agreement, both parties will collaborate and cooperate by utilizing their intellectual property and human resources, and through activities to protect the island environment and natural ecosystems, including coral seas,SDGsWe will contribute to the sustainable development of the region toward the realization of , and the creation of new value based on diverse values.