Background
Yamamoto, Tahei was born on July 12, 1942 in Nichinan, Japan. Son of Chiyozi and Kusako Yamamoto.
Yamamoto, Tahei was born on July 12, 1942 in Nichinan, Japan. Son of Chiyozi and Kusako Yamamoto.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Miyazaki University, Japan, 1965. Master of Science in Irrigation Engineering, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy in Irrigation Engineering, Kyushu University, 1976.
Assistant professor Tottori (Japan) University, 1968—1981, associate professor, 1981—1990, professor, since 1990. Joint researcher Soil Research Institute, Tehran, Iran, 1975—1978, Inner Mongolian Academy Forestry Science, Mu Us Shamo, China, 1985—1995, University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, 1996.
Member of Japanese Association Arid Land Studies, Japanese Society Sand Dune Research, Japanese Society Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering (Science award 2004).
Married Kazuko Yamamoto, April 1, 1968. Children: Koji, Kenji.