Promoting harmony between people and the environment : cultivating people with broad views and highly developed specialist skills The School of Environmental Science aims to cultivate students who can understand environmental problems from a wide perspective and help establish greater harmony between human beings and the natural environment. To achieve this objective, a great deal of emphasis is placed on learning through seeing and doing, through outdoor education including field work and practical training. Greetings from the Dean of the School Department of Ecosystem Studies Department of Environmental Planning Department of Biological Resources Management / School of Environmental Science / School of Engineering / / School of Human Cultures / School of Human Nursing / /University Center for Intercultural Education / College of Nursing / HOME / School of Environmental Science The University of Shiga Prefecture / 2500 Hassaka-cho, Hikone City, Shiga 522-8533 JAPAN Tel: +81-749-28-8301 Fax: +81-749-28-8477 For enquiries and comments about this homepage, please send e-mail to mailto:www@ses.usp.ac.jp