Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University 地球環境学堂・地球環境学舎・三才学林

Mission

京都大学大学院地球環境学堂・地球環境学舎・三才学林（きょうとだいがくだいがくいんちきゅうかんきょうがくどう・がくしゃ・さんさいがくりん）は、京都大学に設置されている独立大学院で研究科以外の教育研究上の基本組織の一つである。2002年4月に設置された。 地球環境について各種科学分野の共同研究・教育を目指している。通称は京都大学地球環境学大学院。

 The Graduate School has established a research body called the 'Hall of Global Environmental Research', an educational body called the 'School of Global Environmental Studies', and a supporting body for education and research called the 'Grove of Universal Learning'.

The focus of IEDM research field is to learn the lessons from the field experiences through effective environment and disaster related project management. The goal of Environment and Disaster Management is the safety and sustainability of human lives. Safety is related to avoiding death and injuries to human lives during a disaster. Sustainability is related to livelihood, socio-economic, cultural, environmental and psychological aspects. There are three research pillars:
- Climate change adaptation
- Disaster risk reduction
- Environment and disaster education
There are other cross-cutting themes related to these three key themes.