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Program: Day Two   Saturday, September 13

Saturday, September 13

9:00 Session 2: Social Common Capital and Well-Being

Co-Chair
Mikiko Ishikawa Professor, Department of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Shinichiro Ohgaki Professor, Department of Urban Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan

“Policies for Sustainable Well-Being in the Light of Increasing Natural Disasters around the World”

Masanori Hamada Professor, School of Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Japan

“Perspectives of Sustainable Well-Being for Regeneration of Urban-Rural Environment by Creating Green and Water Infrastructure as a Social Common Capital”

Mikiko Ishikawa Professor, Department of Engineering, The University of Tokyo, Japan
00:00  Abstract

“Urban Water Quality: Will It be a Public Priority for the Sustainable Development of Cities from the Developing World in the XXI Century?”

Blanca Jiménez Professor, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico

“Water—Energy Linkages and Technology Challenges”

Gustaf Olsson Professor, Lund University, Sweden

“How to Realize Economical Development of Developing Countries within the Restriction of Global Climate Change”

Itaru Yasui Principal Fellow, Center for Research and Development Strategy, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan

12:30 Lunch

14:00 Session 3: Conceptions of Well-Being Examined in the Light of Sustainability

Co-Chair
Takatoshi Imada Professor, Graduate School of Decision Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan
Tatsuo Inoue Professor, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics, The University of Tokyo, Japan

“Sustainable Intergenerational Preferences”

Geir B. Asheim Professor of Economics, The University of Oslo, Norway  
00:00  Abstract

“Sustainable Well-Being as Sustainable Alignment”

Jiwei Ci Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Hong Kong, China  

“Happiness and Well-Being: From the Viewpoint of the Analysis of Value”

Takenori Inoki Director-General, International Research Center for Japanese Studies, National Institutes for the Humanities, Japan  

“A Conception of Well-Being based on “Capability” and Its Sustainability based on Relational Intergenerational Ethics”

Tetsuro Shimizu Professor, The Center for Evolving Humanities, The University of Tokyo, Japan  

17:30 Concluding Session

Co-Chair
Keiichi Noe Executive Vice President, Tohoku University
Director General, Tohoku University Library, Japan
Toshio Yamagishi Professor, Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University, Japan

18:00 Closing Remarks

Kotaro Suzumura Professor, School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University
Vice-President, Science Council of Japan, Japan