Located in the cold region of Japan, Hokkaido is a kind of microcosm where the effects of global environmental problems appear most manifestly. The university is determined to involve the entire campus on working toward solutions to global environmental problems by capitalizing on these characteristics.
1992: Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro 2002： Johannesburg Summit 2005‐2014: UN Decade of Education for SD
2005
HU Initiative for Sustainable Development
2006
HU Int’l Symposium on SD
2007
Sustainability Weeks 2007
2008
Sustainability Weeks 2008 G8 Summit Round Sapporo Sustainability Declaration
2009
Sustainability Weeks 2009
th 34 events from October 25
Delegates for WSES 2010 in Tubingen, Germany Shimeno, Aoi & Charchalac, Sebastian
th to November 15
William. S. Clark (1826-1886 ) Statue in Hitsujigaoka, Sapporo