Research field (1):
Environmental load/risk assessment
Research keywords (5):
Global Land Use Change
, Life Cycle Assessment
, Industrial Ecology
, Environmental Footprint Accounting
, Sustainability Assessment
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4):
2025 - 2030 Achieving Environmental Justice: Interdisciplinary Approach for Elucidation and Solution of Environmental Inequality
2023 - 2028 社会・消費・産業のネクサス構造の可視化と介入策
2024 - 2026 Exploring the Environmental Capacity of Metal Use and Hotspots in Supply Chains
2018 - 2024 Responsibility footprint analysis of Japanese activities to water resources sustainability in the world considering future changes
Papers (32):
Kamrul Islam, Keitaro Maeno, Ryosuke Yokoi, Damien Giurco, Shigemi Kagawa, Shinsuke Murakami, Masaharu Motoshita. Geological resource production constrained by regional water availability. Science. 2025. 387. 6739
Kamrul Islam, Ryosuke Yokoi, Amandine Valérie Pastor, Masaharu Motoshita. Balancing water use and nutrition for crop production in a highly dense population - Bangladesh. Sustainable Production and Consumption. 2023. 43. 389-399
Kamrul Islam, Masaharu Motoshita, Shinsuke Murakami. Environmental Sustainability of Bricks in an Emerging Economy: Current Environmental Hotspots and Mitigation Potentials for the Future. Sustainability. 2023. 15. 6. 5228-5228
Sahadeb Chandra Majumder, Kamrul Islam, Mohammad Mosharraf Hossain. State of research on carbon sequestration in Bangladesh: a comprehensive review. Geology, Ecology, and Landscapes. 2019. 3. 1. 29-36
Lectures and oral presentations (5):
Environmental impact monitoring of (underground) mining: Case study from copper-uranium mine
(9th SETAC Young Environmental Scientists Meeting 2020)
Environmental impacts of copper mining in Laos: Application of remote sensing and life cycle assessment
(第16回「資源・素材・環境」技術と研究の交流会 2019)
Integrating remote sensing and life cycle assessment to quantify the environmental impacts of mining: The case of Lao PDR
(10th International Conference on Industrial Ecology 2019)
Exploring the relationship between total in-use stock and satellite nighttime light data: A case study from Lao PDR
(The 66th Conference of the Remote Sensing Society of Japan 2019)
Environmental impacts of Open-pit Copper mining in Lao PDR: A Life Cycle Assessment
(The 13th Biennial International Conference on EcoBalance (EcoBalance 2018) 2018)
Education (1):
2018 - 2021 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Systems Innovation Doctor of Engineering
Professional career (1):
Doctor of Engineering
Work history (5):
2025/04 - 現在 Senior Researcher, Nature Positive Technology Research Center, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
2024/10 - 現在 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Research Institute of Science for Safety and Sustainability Senior Researcher
2022/04 - 2024/09 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Research Institute of Science for Safety and Sustainability Researcher
2023/11 - 2024/01 ETH Zürich Visiting Researcher
2021/10 - 2022/03 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Research Institute of Science for Safety and Sustainability Postdoctoral Researcher
Awards (3):
2023/11 - ETH Zürich ETH Zürich Young Researchers' Exchange Programme
2017/04 - Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Japanese Government Scholarship
2016/12 - Ministry of Science and Technology, People's Republic of Bangladesh National Science and Technology Fellowship