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Collaboration with the World Winter Cities Association of Mayors (WWCAM)

  • 2024.12.20

Associate Professor Juha Saunavaara from the Hokkaido University Arctic Research Center collaborated with the city of Sapporo in organizing the 20th WWCAM (https://wwcam.org/en) Mayors’ Conference in Sapporo, held from December 17–19, 2024. During the event, Associate Professor Saunavaara facilitated a session titled “Energy Policies in Winter Cities.”

Associate Professor Saunavaara with Senior Business Development Manager Akira Yokoyama (Baseload Power Japan) and Professor Taro Mori (Hokkaido University, Faculty of Engineering), who gave presentations at the energy session; a group picture of the mayors participating in the event.