noun
Water Resources Development Public Corporation
Former Japanese public corporation responsible for water resource development. Now defunct; its functions were transferred to the Japan Water Agency.
水資源開発公団は、ダムや用水路の建設を担っていた。
The Water Resources Development Public Corporation was responsible for constructing dams and irrigation canals.
Japan Water Agency, the successor organization that took over the functions of the Water Resources Development Public Corporation.
Compound of 水資源 (water resources), 開発 (development), and 公団 (public corporation).