The Academic Infrastructure Series for Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering
(English version will be available soon.)
> Japanese
Author; Prof. Ryuichiro Nishi
Faculty of Fisheries, Kagoshima University
- Recipient of the Prime Minister’s Commendation for Contributions to Maritime Nation Promotion
- Commissioner General of the Japan Coast Guard Award
- Distinguished Coastal Contribution Award
- Japanese Red Cross Gold and Silver Merit Awards
- Hydrographic Technology Encouragement Award, and others
Contact: Email
For each of the following themes, the first chapter and table of contents are currently available for viewing. Considerable effort has been devoted to the development of this Academic Infrastructure Series for Coastal and Oceanographic Engineering. At present, the use of these materials is strictly limited to personal reading only. Secondary use, including AI-related use, commercial use, reproduction, redistribution, or derivative utilization, is strictly prohibited. Organizations wishing to use these materials are requested to contact Prof. Nishi by email in advance. Please give full consideration to copyright protection. The materials will be publicly available for a limited period beginning on May 14, 2026. All responsibility arising from the use of these materials shall rest solely with the individual user.
- Stories from the Shore
Engineering Knowledge and Field-Based Perspectives for Working with Government and Citizens
(A candid book in which a coastal and Ocean engineer devoted to fieldwork shares practical experiences and honest reflections.)
- Safe Use of Coastal Waters and Rip Currents
Characteristics of Rip Currents, How to Identify Them, How to Respond to Them, Safety Education for Coastal Use, and Applications of Drones
(A practical guide for those who play, work, or conduct rescue activities in marine environments.)
(File1)
- Introduction to Drone Engineering
Applications of Drones in Water Environments
(Rivers, Coasts, and Groundwater) and Primary Industries (A book designed to help readers think independently while learning about practical drone applications.)
(File1)
- Album of Sea shore