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International Conference on Science and Tecnhnology for Sustainability 2009
- Global Food Security and Sustainability - >>Japanese

Program
  
 
 ■ Day 1 Thursday, September 17 >> to 2nd day
9:30 Opening Remarks
Ichiro Kanazawa  President, Science Council of Japan, Japan
Konrad Osterwalder Rector, United Nations University (UNU)
10:00 Keynote Speech
Co-Chair
Tsuyoshi Miyazaki Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
Kotaro Suzumura Vice President, Science Council of Japan, Japan
Rattan Lal Professor, School of Environment and Natural Resources, The Ohio State University, USA
 “Managing Soils for Advancing Food Security and Adapting to Changing Climate”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Keijiro Otsuka Director, GRIPS/FASID Joint Graduate Program, Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development, Japan
 “Global Food Security and Climate Change”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Session 1: Sustainable Development of Animal Production
Co-Chair
Tomoyuki Kawashima Team Leader, National Institute of Livestock and Grassland Science, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
Hideo Yano President, National Livestock Breeding Center, Japan
James R. Simpson Professor emeritus, University of Florida, USA
"Longterm projections of China's ability to feed itself: Implications for Japan"
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Ron A. Leng  Professor emeritus, University of New England, Australia
"Animal protein production in a resource depleted world subject to environmental decline and global warming"
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
                    
Yosuke Murakami Director General, National Institute of Animal Health, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization, Japan
"Challenge to control the animal diseases; their implications for the sustainable livestock production"
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Masaki Shibata  Director, Institute of Livestock Industry’s Environmental Technology, Livestock Industry’s Environmental Improvement Organization, Japan
 "Technologies coping with global and local environmental issues related to livestock development"
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
      
17:30 Closing
 ■ Day 2 Friday, September 18 >> to 1st day
9:00 Session 2: Seafood security and marine ecosystem sustainability
Co-Chair
Masahide Kaeriyama Professor, Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan
Kohei Yamauchi  Professor, Ehime University, Japan
Hiroyuki Matsuda  Professor, Yokohama National University, Japan
 “Can we get more fish? Degradation and recovery of fisheries resources”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
J.H. Primavera  Scientist Emerita, Aquaculture Department, Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, The Philippines
“Restoring mangrove: Fish/shrimp pond ratios for sustainable aquaculture”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
H. Liu  Professor, Chinese Academy of Fishery Science, China
“Present situation and future prospects of aquaculture and seafood demand in China”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Yasunori Sakurai Professor, Faculty of Fisheries Sciences, Hokkaido University, Japan “Ocean ecosystem conservation and seafood security for future generation”
“Ocean ecosystem conservation and seafood security for future generation”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
12:00 Lunch
13:30 Session 3: Food Security and Sustainable Crop Production
Co-Chair
Makoto Kimura Professor, Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan
Yohei Sato President, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, Japan
Ashraf Shaalan Vice President, Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, Egypt
“Food Insecurity in Africa: the situation analysis”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Roger S Swift President, International Union of Soil Sciences 
  “Soil Resources and Sustainable Crop Production”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Bas Bouman Head, Crop and Environmental Sciences Division, International Rice Research Institute, The Philippines 
“Sustainability and Security in Rice Agriculture”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Osamu Koyama Director, Research Strategy Office, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences, Japan
“Food Security under Globalized Economy - Roles of Science and Technology Cooperation” 
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
Nobuhiro Suzuki Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
“Can trade liberalization promote sustainability of crop production and food security?”
[Presentation (PDF file)] [Abstract (PDF file)]
17:30 Concluding Session
Chair
Tsuyoshi Miyazaki Professor, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
18:00 Closing Remarks
Hideaki Karaki Vice President, Science Council of Japan, Japan



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