The Science Council of Japan organizes a series of
annual conferences on sustainability and articulates the accomplishments
as policy proposals to governments. This year, the Conference focused on
Asian politics and economy under the theme of “Dynamism and Uncertainty
in Asia”.
The Conference invited about 20 overseas speakers.
100 domestic and overseas participants attended the Conference.
The Conference concluded that scientists must collaborate
to deal with challenges comprehensively, seeking more effective and strategic
solutions for the realization of sustainable society in Asia by implementing
science, technology and innovation to solve problems related to politics,
economy, social systems and security.
At the end of the Conference, the Chairman’s Statement
was adopted, incorporating the challenges scientists and the scientific
community should endeavour reflecting the discussions on the balance of
economy and environment.
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