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The role of geosciences in development : proceeding of the United Nations University - the Tokyo Geographical Society Joint Symposium, Tokyo, October 1981

Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Tokyo 1981; Universidad de las Naciones Unidas ; Tokyo Geographical Society Description: 168 p.ISBN: 4924388017.Subject(s): NATURAL RESOURCES | CONFERENCES | EARTH SCIENCES
Contents:
Organization of the Symposium ---- Programme Shinzo Kiuchi --- Preface Shunichi Suzuki --- Address of Welcome Michael J. Wise --- Response Soedjatmoko --- The Geoscientist and the Development Process Kiyoo Wadati --- Opening Address Richard S. Odingo ---- Opening Address Sinzo Kiuchi --- Introductory Speech Michael J. Wise --- Progress in the Study of Environmental Problems
PART I ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS Hidenori Wada --- Biogeochemical Cycles of Bioelements William W. Kellogg --- Role of Climate Variations and Changes in Development Takeshi Kawamura --- Recent Changes in Air Pollution and Urban Climate in Tokyo and its Surrounding Area Asit K. Biswas --- Role of Geosciences in Water Resources Development Yutaka Takahashi --- Environmental Aspects in Water Resources Development after the Second World War in Japan Ian Burton --- Accelerator, Brake and Traffic Light: the Changing Roles of the Geociences in Development Toshie Nishizawa --- Changes in the Ecosystem Caused by Land Use Francis Doumenge --- The Geosystem ot tne Development of Coastal Living Resources
PART II THE ROLE OF GEOSCIENCES IN RESOURCES SURVEY AND DEVELOPMENT Richard S. Odingo --- Land Evaluation, Land Use and Development in Developing Countries, the Potential Contribution of Remote Sensing I. S. Zonneveld & H. Huizing --- Land Evaluation Masahiko Oya --- Application of the Geomorphologic Land Classification Map to the Development of the River Basin in Developing Countries Guillermo P. Salas --- Mineral Exploration and Exploitation (Small Scale Mining) Hideo Minato --- Some Problems of the Development of Small Scale Mines - the Case of Non-Metallic Mining — Hikaru Hayashi --- Resources Cycling in Geosystems
PART III DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF ENERGY Toshifumi Yada --- The Abandonment and Renovation of Coal Reserves in Japan Junji Suyama --- Problems of Geothermal Energy Development Harumichi Kaneko --- Utilization of Geothermal Energy : Present and Future Yoichi Kaya & Yutaka Suzuki --- the Future of Renewable Energy
PART IV RESOURCES SCENARIO AND MODELLING Michael J. Wise --- Education and Development Yoshihiko Shimazaki --- Problems Related to the Training of Professional Geoscientists with Particular Reference to Mineral Resources Evaluation Takashi Hamada --- Rheological Earth Systems and Mankind
CONCLUDING REMARKS Kazuo Nakamura --- Summarizing Remarks Osamu Nishikawa --- Geosophy and Geopacifics Toru Taniuchi --- Complementary Remarks (I) Toru Ishimitsu --- Complementary Remarks (II)
PUBLIC LECTURE . . . William W. Kellogg --- interactions between Climate Changes and Mankind
CONCLUSIONS Roles and Tasks of the Geosciences in Development
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DEV B21955

  • The joint symposium was held from 11 - 16 October 1981.

UNU B21070

  • The joint symposium was held from 11 - 16 October 1981.

Organization of the Symposium ---- Programme Shinzo Kiuchi --- Preface Shunichi Suzuki --- Address of Welcome Michael J. Wise --- Response Soedjatmoko --- The Geoscientist and the Development Process Kiyoo Wadati --- Opening Address Richard S. Odingo ---- Opening Address Sinzo Kiuchi --- Introductory Speech Michael J. Wise --- Progress in the Study of Environmental Problems

PART I ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS Hidenori Wada --- Biogeochemical Cycles of Bioelements William W. Kellogg --- Role of Climate Variations and Changes in Development Takeshi Kawamura --- Recent Changes in Air Pollution and Urban Climate in Tokyo and its Surrounding Area Asit K. Biswas --- Role of Geosciences in Water Resources Development Yutaka Takahashi --- Environmental Aspects in Water Resources Development after the Second World War in Japan Ian Burton --- Accelerator, Brake and Traffic Light: the Changing Roles of the Geociences in Development Toshie Nishizawa --- Changes in the Ecosystem Caused by Land Use Francis Doumenge --- The Geosystem ot tne Development of Coastal Living Resources

PART II THE ROLE OF GEOSCIENCES IN RESOURCES SURVEY AND DEVELOPMENT Richard S. Odingo --- Land Evaluation, Land Use and Development in Developing Countries, the Potential Contribution of Remote Sensing I. S. Zonneveld & H. Huizing --- Land Evaluation Masahiko Oya --- Application of the Geomorphologic Land Classification Map to the Development of the River Basin in Developing Countries Guillermo P. Salas --- Mineral Exploration and Exploitation (Small Scale Mining) Hideo Minato --- Some Problems of the Development of Small Scale Mines - the Case of Non-Metallic Mining — Hikaru Hayashi --- Resources Cycling in Geosystems

PART III DEVELOPMENT IN THE FIELD OF ENERGY Toshifumi Yada --- The Abandonment and Renovation of Coal Reserves in Japan Junji Suyama --- Problems of Geothermal Energy Development Harumichi Kaneko --- Utilization of Geothermal Energy : Present and Future Yoichi Kaya & Yutaka Suzuki --- the Future of Renewable Energy

PART IV RESOURCES SCENARIO AND MODELLING Michael J. Wise --- Education and Development Yoshihiko Shimazaki --- Problems Related to the Training of Professional Geoscientists with Particular Reference to Mineral Resources Evaluation
Takashi Hamada --- Rheological Earth Systems and Mankind

CONCLUDING REMARKS Kazuo Nakamura --- Summarizing Remarks Osamu Nishikawa --- Geosophy and Geopacifics Toru Taniuchi --- Complementary Remarks (I) Toru Ishimitsu --- Complementary Remarks (II)

PUBLIC LECTURE . . . William W. Kellogg --- interactions between Climate Changes and Mankind

CONCLUSIONS Roles and Tasks of the Geosciences in Development

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