赤坂　宗光

Professional Career

経歴

2006年4月～7月 : 北海道大学大学院　地球環境科学研究科　博士研究員
2006年8月～2011年3月 : 独立行政法人　国立環境研究所　環境リスク研究センター　NIESポスドクフェロー
2011年4月～2011年6月 : 九州大学大学院　理学研究院　生物科学部門　生態科学研究室（動態生物学講座）学術研究員
2011年7月～2011年10月 : Postdoctoral reseracher, Department of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo
2011年10月～2012年1月 : 東京大学大学院　農学生命科学研究科生圏システム学専攻　生物多様性科学研究室　特任助教
2014年11月～2015年10月 : The University of Queensland Visiting Academics
2012年2月～2016年12月 : 東京農工大学大学院　農学研究院　自然環境保全学専攻　景観生態学研究室　講師
2017年1月～現在 : 東京農工大学大学院　農学研究院　自然環境保全学専攻　景観生態学研究室　准教授

Academic Degrees

学位

2002年　修士（地球環境科学）北海道大学
2006年　博士（地球環境科学）北海道大学

Research Interests

キーワード

保全計画、植物、外来生物、保護区、 保全科学、マクロ生態学、保全生物学、生物多様性保全

Publications

論文

• MacDougall,S.A.,Vanzant,B.,Sulik,J.,Bagchi,S.,Naidu,D.,Muraina,O.T.,Seabloom,W.E.,Borer,T.E.,Wilfahrt,P.,Slette,I.,Hierro,L.J.,Pearson,E.D.,Abedi,M.,Akasaka,M.,Alberti,J.,Aleksanyan,A.,Amisu,A.A.,Anderson,M.T.,Arnillas,A.C.,Ayer,M.,Bakker,D.J.,Basant,S.,Basto,S.,Biederman,L.,Bloodworth,K.,Boscutti,F.,Boughton,H.E.,Bruschetti,M.C.,Buckley,L.H.,Buckley,M.Y.,Bugalho,N.M.,Caldeira,C.M.,Campetella,G.,Cannone,N.,Carbognani,M.,Carbutt,C.,Carniello,A.M.,Cervellini,M.,Chaudhary,T.,Chen,Q.,Clark,T.A.,Cousins,S.,DalleFratte,M.,Day,J.N.,Deák,B.,Dietrich,J.,Dixon,A.,Eisenhauer,N.,Elgersma,J.K.,Eren,O.,Eskelinen,A.,Estrada,C.,Fay,A.P.,Fayvush,G.,Flynn,K.C.,GarcíaMeza,D.,Gargano,D.,Gherardi,L.,Girkin,T.N.,González,L.,Graff,P.,Hagenberg,L.,Halbritter,H.A.,Havrilchak,N.,Herdoiza,N.,Hersch-Green,E.,Hopping,K.,Jentsch,A.,Jimoh,O.S.,Kerby,J.,Kirkman,K.,Knops,.M.J.,Koerner,E.S.,　Koltz,A.,Komatsu,J.K.,Koura,I.B.,Kruse,S.,Laanisto,L.,Lannes,S.L.,Li,W.,Liang,M.,Lkhagva,A.,López-Olmedo,L.,Lorenzo,P.,Lortie,J.C.,Loydi,A.,Luo,W.,Macek,P.,Malfasi,F.,Mariotte,P.,Martina,P.J., Martínez-Blancas,A.,Martinson,H.,Martorell,C.,Meave,A.J.,Medina-Villar,S., Mganga,Z.K., Monsimet,J.,Nerlekar,N.A.,Niu,S.,Ohlert,T.,OliverasMenor,I.,Oñatibia,R.G.,Ortega,K.Y.,Osborne,B.,Palpurina,S.,Pascual,J.,Pennings,C.S.,Pérez-García,E.,Peri,L.P.,PetitBon, M.,Petraglia,A.,Pijcke,F., Prober,M.S.,Quiroga,R.E., Ramirez,I.J.,Reed,S.,Rosado, P.H.B.,Roscher,C., Rowley,W.D.,Sereda,I., Small,M.D., Smith,G.N.,Song,Y.,Stevens,C., SuarezJimenez,E.L.,teBeest,M.,Tedder,M.,Terry,S.R., Thornton,S.K.,Tian,D.,Titcomb,G.,Valkó,O.,Veen(Ciska),F.G.,Virtanen,R.,Welti,E.,Wheeler,R.G.,Wolf,A.A.,Wolff,P.,Young,L.A.,Young,H.,Zeglin,H.L.,Zhu,K.,Zong,S.,Siewert,B.M.,. The global extent of the grassland biome and implications for the terrestrial carbon sink. Nature Ecology and Evolution (Nat. Ecol. Evol.) 10:246–257 2026

• Selvarajah, K., Baek, S.Y., Takada, H., Kim, D., Yamada, Y., Koike, S., Variation in the activity patterns of Japanese serow (Capricornis crispus) across different temporal scales (Eur. J. Wildl. Res.) 71:136 (2025)

• Baek, S.Y., Amano, T., Akasaka, M., Koike, S. The range of large terrestrial mammals has expanded into human-dominated landscapes in Japan. (Commun. Earth Environ.) 6(1): 292, 2025

• Taku Kadoya, Karin A Nilsson, Jocelyn Kelly, Timothy J Bartley, Torbjörn Säterberg, Matthew M Guzzo, Ellen Esch, Dai Koide, Shinichiro S Matsuzaki, Akira Terui, Munemitsu Akasaka, Andrew S MacDougall　(2024) Common processes drive metacommunity structure in freshwater fish, Global Ecology and Biogeography 33(5) e13822

• Nishizawa F, Kubo T, Akasaka M Behavioral interventions to reduce unintentional non-native plants introduction: personal factors matter. Biological Conservation 284: 110139 2023 10.1016/j.biocon.2023.110139

• Tatsuya Amano, Violeta Berdejo-Espinola, Munemitsu Akasaka Milton A.U. de Andrade Junior Ndayizeye Blaise Julia Checco F. Gözde Çilingir Geoffroy Citegetse Marina Corella Tor Szymek Drobniak Sylvaine Giakoumi Marina Golivets Mihaela C. Ion Javiera P. Jara-Díaz Ryosuke Katayose Felicia P.S. Lasmana Hsien-Yung Lin Erick Lopez Peter Mikula Lucia Morales-Barquero Anne-Christine Mupepele Juan P. Narváez-Gómez Viktor V. Natykanets Thi Hieu Nguyen Sá Nogueira Lisboa Martin A. Nuñez Diego Pavón Jordán Patrice Pottier Graham W. Prescott Farah Samad Marko Šćiban Hae-Min Seo Yushin Shinoda Flóra Vajna Svetlana Vozykova Jessica Walsh Alison K.S. Wee Hui Xiao Veronica Zamora-Gutierrez The role of non-English-language science in informing national biodiversity assessments. Nature Sustainability,2023 DOI10.1038/s41893-023-01087-8

• Akasaka, M., Kubo, T., Soga, M. (2022) How well does online information-seeking behavior indicate public conservation orientation? Taxonomy and personal characteristics matter. Journal for Nature Conservation 66, 126123

• Akasaka, M., Kadoya, T., Fujita, T. Fuller, R.A. (2022) Narrowly distributed taxa are disproportionately informative for conservation planning. Scientific reports, 12,1, 2229, FEB 2022

• Amano, T., Berdejo, B.V., Christie, A.P., Willott, K., Akasaka, M., Báldi, A., Berthinussen, A., Bertolino, S., Bladon, A.J., Chen, M., Choi, C., Kharrat, M.B.D., de Oliveira, L.G., Farhat, P., Golivets, M., Aranzamendi, N.H., Jantke, K., Kajzer-Bonk, J., Aytekin, M.Ç.K., Khorozyan, I., Kito, K., Konno, K., Lin, D., Littlewood, N., Liu, Y., Liu, Y., Loretto, M., Marconi, V., Martin, P., Morgan, W.H., Narváez-Gómez, J.P., Negret, P.J., Nourani, E., Quintero, J.M.O., Ockendon, N., Oh, R.R.Y., Petrovan, S., Piovezan-Borges, A.C., Pollet, I.L., Ramos, D.L., Segovia, A.L.R., Rivera-Villanueva, A.N., Rocha, R.R., Rouyer, M., Sainsbury, K.A., Schuster, R., Schwab, D., Şekercioğlu, C.H., Seo, H., Shackelford, G., Shinoda, Y., Smith, R.K., Tao, S., Tsai, M., Tyler, E.H.M., Vajna, F., Valdebenito, J.O., Vozykova, S., Waryszak, P., Zamora-Gutierrez, V., Zenni, R.D., Zhou, W. & Sutherland,W.J. (2021) Tapping into non-English-language science for the conservation of global biodiversity. Plos Biology, 19 (10) e3001296, 2021
• Nishizawa, F., Kubo, T., Koyama A., Akasaka M. (2021) Disconnection between conservation awareness and outcome: Identifying a bottleneck on non-native species introduction via footwear. Journal of Environmental Mamagement 298(15) 113439
• Biurrun, I., Pielech, R., Dembicz, I., Gillet, F., Kozub, Ł., Marcenò, C., Reitalu, T., Meerbeek, K. Van, Guarino, R., Chytrý, M., Pakeman, R.J., Preislerová, Z., Axmanová, I., Burrascano, S., Bartha, S., Boch, S., Bruun, H.H., Conradi, T., De Frenne, P., Essl, F., Filibeck, G., Hájek, M., Jiménez-Alfaro, B., Kuzemko, A., Molnár, Z., Pärtel, M., Pätsch, R., Prentice, H.C., Roleček, J., Sutcliffe, L.M.E., Terzi, M., Winkler, M., Wu, J., Aćić, S., Acosta, A.T.R., Afif, E., Akasaka, M., Alatalo, J.M., Aleffi, M., Aleksanyan, A., Ali, A., Apostolova, I., Ashouri, P., Bátori, Z., Baumann, E., Becker, T., Belonovskaya, E., Alonso, J.L.B., Berastegi, A., Bergamini, A., Bhatta, K.P., Bonini, I., Büchler, M.-O., Budzhak, V., Bueno, Á., Buldrini, F., Campos, J.A., Cancellieri, L., Carboni, M., Ceulemans, T., Chiarucci, A., Chocarro, C., Conti, L., Csergő, A.M., Cykowska-Marzencka, B., Czarniecka-Wiera, M., Czarnocka-Cieciura, M., Czortek, P., Danihelka, J., Bello, F. de, Deák, B., Demeter, L., Deng, L., Diekmann, M., Dolezal, J., Dolnik, C., Dřevojan, P., Dupré, C., Ecker, K., Ejtehadi, H., Erschbamer, B., Etayo, J., Etzold, J., Farkas, T., Farzam, M., Fayvush, G., Calzado, M.R.F., Finckh, M., Fjellstad, W., Fotiadis, G., García-Magro, D., García-Mijangos, I., Gavilán, R.G., Germany, M., Ghafari, S., Galdo, G.P.G. del, Grytnes, J.-A., Güler, B., Gutiérrez-Girón, A., Helm, A., Herrera, M., Hüllbusch, E.M., Ingerpuu, N., Jägerbrand, A.K., Jandt, U., Janišová, M., Jeanneret, P., Jeltsch, F., Jensen, K., Jentsch, A., Kącki, Z., Kakinuma, K., Kapfer, J., Kargar, M., Kelemen, A., Kiehl, K., Kirschner, P., Koyama, A., Langer, N., Lazzaro, L., Lepš, J., Li, C.-F., Li, F.Y., Liendo, D., Lindborg, R., Löbel, S., Lomba, A., Lososová, Z., Lustyk, P., Luzuriaga, A.L., Ma, W., Maccherini, S., Magnes, M., Malicki, M., Manthey, M., Mardari, C., May, F., Mayrhofer, H., Meier, E.S., Memariani, F., Merunková, K., Michelsen, O., Mesa, J.M., Moradi, H., Moysiyenko, I., Mugnai, M., Naqinezhad, A., Natcheva, R., Ninot, J.M., Nobis, M., Noroozi, J., Nowak, A., Onipchenko, V., Palpurina, S., Pauli, H., Pedashenko, H., Pedersen, C., Peet, R.K., Pérez-Haase, A., Peters, J., Pipenbaher, N., Pirini, C., Pladevall-Izard, E., Plesková, Z., Potenza, G., Rahmanian, S., Rodríguez-Rojo, M.P., Ronkin, V., Rosati, L., Ruprecht, E., Rusina, S., Sabovljević, M., Sanaei, A., Sánchez, A.M., Santi, F., Savchenko, G., Sebastià, M.T., Shyriaieva, D., Silva, V., Škornik, S., Šmerdová, E., Sonkoly, J., Sperandii, M.G., Staniaszek-Kik, M., Stevens, C., Stifter, S., Suchrow, S., Swacha, G., Świerszcz, S., Talebi, A., Teleki, B., Tichý, L., Tölgyesi, C., Torca, M., Török, P., Tsarevskaya, N., Tsiripidis, I., Turisová, I., Ushimaru, A., Valkó, O., Mechelen, C. Van, Vanneste, T., Vasheniak, I., Vassilev, K., Viciani, D., Villar, L., Virtanen, R., Vitasović-Kosić, I., Vojtkó, A., Vynokurov, D., Waldén, E., Wang, Y., Weiser, F., Wen, L., Wesche, K., White, H., Widmer, S., Wolfrum, S., Wróbel, A., Yuan, Z., Zelený, D., Zhao, L. & Dengler, J. (2021) Benchmarking plant diversity of Palaearctic grasslands and other open habitats. Journal of Vegetation Science 32:e13050
• Suire A, Isbell LA., Bidner LR., Shinoda Y., Akasaka M., & Matsumoto-Oda A. (2021) Influence of rainfall on sleeping site choice by a group of olive baboons (Papio anubis). American Journal of Primatology 83: e23223
• Konno K, Akasaka, M, Koshida C, Katayama N, Osada, N, Spake, R, Amano T. (2020) Ignoring non‐English‐language studies may bias ecological meta‐analyses (sic)(sic)(sic)Mots-cles & x30ad;& x30fc;& x30ef;& x30fc;& x30c9;Palavras-chavePalabras clave. Ecology and Evolution 10(13) ece3.6368 6373-6384
• Gilbert, B., McDougall A., Kadoya T., Akasaka M., Bennett J., Lind E., Flores-Moreno H., Firn J., Hautier Y., Borer E., Seabloom, E. Adler P., Cleland E., Grace, J., Harpole, W., Esch E., Moore J., Knops, J., McCulley R., Mortensen B., Bakker J., Fay P. 　Climate and local environment structure asynchrony and the stability of primary production in grasslands. Global Ecology and Biogeography, 29.7. 1177-1188, 2020
• Jun, X., Jorge Garcia, M., Guohuan. S., Matsuzaki, S., Akasaka M., Huan, Z., Heino, J. Cross-taxon congruence of multiple diversity facets of freshwater assemblages is determined by large-scale processes across China. Freshwater Biology 64(8):1492-1503. DOI:10.1111/fwb.13322
• Fukumori, K., Ishida, S., Shimoda, M., Takenaka, A., Akasaka, M., Nishihiro, J., Takamura, N., Kadoya T. Incorporating species population dynamics into static prioritization: targeting species undergoing rapid change. Journal of Applied Ecology (J Appl Ecol) 　56:2:450-458, 2019
• Sidle, RC., Gomi. T., Akasaka, M., Koyanagi, K. Ecosystem changes following the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes in Japan: Future perspectives. AMBIO (AMBIO). (2018) 47 (6): 721–734, 2017
• Dengler, J., Wagner, V., Dembicz, I., García-Mijangos, I., Naqinezhad, A., Boch, S., Chiarucci, A., Conradi, T., Filibeck, G., Guarino, R., Janišová, M., Steinbauer, M. J., Aćić, S., Acosta, A. T. R., Akasaka, M., Allers, M. A., Apostolova, I., Axmanová, I., Bakan, B., Baranova, A., Bardy-Durchhalter, M., Bartha, S., Baumann, E., Becker, T., Becker, U., Belonovskaya, E., Bengtsson, K., Alonso, J. L. B., Berastegi, A., Bergamini, A., Bonini, I., Bruun, H., H., Budzhak, V., Bueno, A., Campos, J. A., Cancellieri, L., Carboni, M., Chocarro, C., Conti, L., Czarniecka-Wiera, M., Frenne, P. D., Deák, B., Didukh, Y. P., Diekmann, M., Dolnik, C., Dupré, C., Ecker, K., Ermakov, N., Erschbamer, B., Escudero, A., Etayo, J., Fajmonová, Z., Felde, V. A., Calzado, M. R. F., Finckh, M., Fotiadis, G., Fracchiolla, M., Ganeva, A., García-Magro, D., Gavilán, R. G., Germany, M., Giladi, I., Gillet, F., Galdo, G. P. G., González, J. M., Grytnes, J. A., Hájek, M., Hájková, P., Helm, A., Herrera, M., Hettenbergerová, E., Hobohm, C., Hüllbusch, E. M., Ingerpuu, N., Jandt, U., Jeltsch, F., Jensen, K., Jentsch, A., Jeschke, M., Jiménez-Alfaro, B., Kącki, Z., Kakinuma, K., Kapfer, J., Kavgacı, A., Kelemen, A., Kiehl, K., Koyama, A., Koyanagi, T. F., Kozub, Ł., Kuzemko, A., Kyrkjeeide, M. O., Landi, S., Langer, N., Lastrucci, L., Lazzaro, L., Lelli, C., Lepš, J., Löbel, S., Luzuriaga, A. L., Maccherini, S., Magnes, M., Malicki, M., Marcenò, C., Mardari, C., Mauchamp, L., May, F., Michelsen, O., Mesa, J. M., Molnár, Z., Moysiyenko, I. Y., Nakaga, Y. K., Natcheva, R., Noroozi, J., Pakeman, R. J., Palpurina, S., Pärtel, M., Pätsch, R., Pauli, H., Pedashenko, H., Peet, R. K., Pielech, R., Pipenbaher, N., Pirini, C., Plesková, Z., Polyakova, M. A., Prentice, H. C., Reinecke, J., Reitalu, T., Rodríguez-Rojo, M. P., Roleček, J., Ronkin, V., Rosati, L., Rosén, E., Ruprecht, E., Rusina, S., Sabovljević, M., Sánchez, A. M., Savchenko, G., Schuhmacher, O., Škornik, S., Sperandii, M. G., Staniaszek-Kik, M., Stevanović-Dajić, Z., Stock, M., Suchrow, S., Sutcliffe, L. M. E., Swacha, G., Sykes, M., Szabó, A., Talebi, A., Tănase, C., Terzi, M., Tölgyesi, C., Torca, M., Török, P., Tóthmérész, B., Tsarevskaya, N., Tsiripidis, I., Tzonev, R., Ushimaru, A., Valkó, O., Maarel, E., Vanneste, T., Vashenyak, I., Vassilev, K., Viciani, D., Villar, L., Virtanen, R., Kosić, I. V., Wang, Y., Weiser, F., Went, J., Wesche, K., White, H., Winkler, M., Zaniewski, P. T., Zhang, H., Ziv, Y., Znamenskiy, S., Biurrun, I. GrassPlot – a database of multi-scale plant diversity in Palaearctic grasslands, Phytocoenologia (Phytocoenologia). 48:331-347, 2018