Department of Ecosystem Studies
E181474
The Department of Ecosystem Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture focused on researching and teaching the structure, function, and conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Department of Ecosystem Studies canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1593443 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Ecosystem Studies Context triple: [Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo, hasDepartment, Department of Ecosystem Studies]
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A.
Office of Ecosystem Projects
The Office of Ecosystem Projects is a division within Florida’s environmental agency that oversees and coordinates large-scale ecosystem restoration and protection initiatives across the state.
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B.
Biological Resources Division
The Biological Resources Division is a branch of the U.S. Geological Survey focused on researching and monitoring the nation’s biological resources, ecosystems, and biodiversity to inform conservation and management decisions.
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C.
Odum School of Ecology
The Odum School of Ecology is a specialized academic unit renowned for its research and education in ecology and environmental science.
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D.
Faculty of Global Processes
The Faculty of Global Processes is an academic division of Moscow State University focused on studying international relations, global politics, and worldwide socio-economic and environmental processes.
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E.
Institute of Environmental Sciences
The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a graduate-level research and education center at Boğaziçi University focused on environmental science, technology, and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Ecosystem Studies Target entity description: The Department of Ecosystem Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture focused on researching and teaching the structure, function, and conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
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A.
Office of Ecosystem Projects
The Office of Ecosystem Projects is a division within Florida’s environmental agency that oversees and coordinates large-scale ecosystem restoration and protection initiatives across the state.
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B.
Biological Resources Division
The Biological Resources Division is a branch of the U.S. Geological Survey focused on researching and monitoring the nation’s biological resources, ecosystems, and biodiversity to inform conservation and management decisions.
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C.
Odum School of Ecology
The Odum School of Ecology is a specialized academic unit renowned for its research and education in ecology and environmental science.
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D.
Faculty of Global Processes
The Faculty of Global Processes is an academic division of Moscow State University focused on studying international relations, global politics, and worldwide socio-economic and environmental processes.
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E.
Institute of Environmental Sciences
The Institute of Environmental Sciences is a graduate-level research and education center at Boğaziçi University focused on environmental science, technology, and policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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research organization ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
agricultural sciences
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biological sciences ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith | The University of Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| educates |
graduate students
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undergraduate students ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
environmental monitoring
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field-based ecological research ⓘ laboratory research ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biodiversity
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conservation biology ⓘ ecology ⓘ ecosystem ecology ⓘ environmental science ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
biodiversity conservation
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ecosystem conservation ⓘ function of ecosystems ⓘ structure of ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasParentOrganization | Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official departmental website (URL not specified) ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Japanese ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tokyo ⓘ |
| locatedInOrganization | The University of Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mission |
to contribute to the conservation of biodiversity
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to understand the structure and function of ecosystems ⓘ |
| offers |
graduate education
ⓘ
undergraduate education ⓘ |
| partOf | Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo ⓘ |
| researchArea |
biodiversity assessment
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conservation planning ⓘ ecosystem management ⓘ sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Department of Ecosystem Studies Description of subject: The Department of Ecosystem Studies is an academic unit at the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture focused on researching and teaching the structure, function, and conservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo