This is an invitation to Ibaraki University event to be held on Feb 22

Ibaraki University will host an international symposium on climate change science, one of the university's signature research areas, with a dual approach to adaptation and mitigation. CRERC Director Kotaro Tanaka will present his research on mitigation measures. We look forward to your participation.

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International Symposium
“Integrating Climate Change Science for Climate Resilient Development”

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[Date & Time] February 22 (Thu) 15:00-17:10

[Venue] Hybrid: Ibaraki University, Library Hall (Mito Campus) & Online (Zoom Webinar)
[Zoom Registration] : https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OFDR4YoKRfSoefGJ4hrGwg
[Onsite Access] : https://www.ibaraki.ac.jp/en/access/

[Language] English

[Program]
◆Opening Remarks and Introduction
　President Hiroyuki Ohta (Ibaraki University)

◆Speech from the ministry of the Environment
　Director Naoko Nakajima (Climate Change Science Office,
　Global Environmental Bureau, Minister of the Environment)

◆Keynote Speech
　“Towards Achieving Sustainable and Climate Resilient Development:
　Challenges for and Role of Science and Research”
　Prof. Yukari Takamura (IFI, The University of Tokyo)

◆Research on Adaptation and Mitigation for Climate Change
　1) “Impact assessment and adaptations in coastal areas”
　Prof. Makoto Tamura (GLEC, Ibaraki University)

　2) “Adaptation to climate change in Vietnam: comparison of case studies”
　Assoc. Prof. Ha Hoang Thi Nguyen (VNU Vietnam Japan University, Vietnam)

　3) “Research outline of the carbon recycling energy research center of Ibaraki University”
　Prof. Kotaro Tanaka (CRERC, Ibaraki University)

　4) “Exploring high-temperature paths towards energy and chemicals storage”
　Dr. Mustapha Fikri (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)

◆Closing Remarks
　Vice President Mitsuru Konno (Ibaraki University)

[Host] Ibaraki University

[Contact]
iRIC, Ibaraki University
Email: iric@ml.ibaraki.ac.jp