Session Details

[U-07_1PM1]Future Earth - The Integrated Research for Sustainable Earth

Thu. May 1, 2014 2:15 PM - 4:00 PM JST
Thu. May 1, 2014 5:15 AM - 7:00 AM UTC
501 5F
Convener:*Yukio Himiyama(Faculty of Education, Hokkaido University of Education), Teruyuki Nakajima(Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute), Tetsuzo Yasunari(Research Institute for Humanity and Nature), Mitsuo Uematsu(Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute, The University of Tokyo), Chair:Toshio Koike(Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Tokyo)
The world global environmental studies are being re-organized under the flag of Future Earth led by ICSU, ISSC etc. Geoscience, which specializes in the dynamic nature and phenomena of the earth's surface, including lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, biosphere and human-geosphere, assumes unique responsibility in contributing to Future Earth. The session is intended to discuss the crucial issues related with it.

[U07-09]How will Humanity Survive and Flourish on Future Planet Earth?

*Eduardo DE MULDER1 (1.Earth Science Matters Foundation)

[U07-10]Scientific Knowledge Creation Supported by Data Integration and Information Fusion

*Toshio KOIKE1 (1.School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo)

[U07-11]Geospatial data and Future Earth: a case of digital elevation models

*Takashi OGUCHI1 (1.CSIS, Univ. Tokyo)

[U07-12]Promoting Studies under Future Earth supported by Super-High Resolution Simulations on the Global Environment

*Taikan OKI1 (1.Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo)