Strategy for Sustainable World 本文へジャンプ
Environmental Monitoring for Conservation of Ecosystems
生態系保全のための環境モニタリング(Japanese page)

Date /Time: 12:00-17:30 Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Venue: Room No.1, Conference Hall, Hokkaido University, N8W5 Sapporo 060-0808, Japan

Organizer: Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
Co-organizers: Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University;
Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University

Contact address: Toshio Iwakuma, 81-(0)11-706-2200, iwakuma@ees.hokudai.ac.jp

Extreme weather conditions observed globally have recently caused abnormal changes in ecosystems. To help understand the current situation and mechanisms of these abnormal changes to the Earth, the latest results of atmospheric, meteorological and hydrological observation and research at the South Pole as well as in tropical and temperate zones will be reported.

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Opening address 12:00〜12:50

Moderator: Toshio Iwakuma, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
12:00-12:10 Opening Address, Akira Kouchi, Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
12:10-12:50 “Activities of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology on climate change and global warming”, Naoko Okamura, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology


Plenary Lecture 12:50〜13:40
Chair: Motoyoshi Ikeda, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
“Hydrometeorological Array for ISV-Monsoon Automonitoring (HARIMAU)”, Manabu D. Yamanaka, JAMSTEC/Kobe University
Abstract

Invited Lecture 13:40-14:30
Chair: Yasushi Fujiyoshi, Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University
“The Project of the Antarctic Syowa MST/IS Radar (PANSY)”, Kaoru Sato, The University of Tokyo
Abstract

Break 14:30-14:50

Invited Lecture 2 14:50-15:40
Chair/interpreter: Atsuko Sugimoto, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
“The carbon budget of permafrost-dominated ecosystems”, Trofim C. Maximov, Institute for Biological Problems of Cryolithozone, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences
Abstract

Invited Lecture 3  15:40-16:30
Chair/interpreter: Mamoru Ishikawa, Faculty of Environmental Earth Science, Hokkaido University
“Environmental and climate change in Mongolia”, Azzaya Dolgorsuren, Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, Mongolia
Abstract

Invited Lecture 4  16:30-17:20
Chair: Mitsuru Osaki, Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University
“Carbon dioxide balances of tropical and temperate forests”, Takashi Hirano, Research Faculty of Agriculture, Hokkaido University
Abstract

Closing Remark 17:20-17:30