China‒Mongolia‒Japan Joint Workshop on Aeolian Desertification
June 20‒21, 2024, Tottori University, JapanDay 1: June 20, 2024 / Multipurpose Room, IPDRE
10:00-10:30
10:3010:30-10:35

Registration
Opening
A. Tsunekawa (Deputy Director, IPDRE, Japan)

10:35-10:40
10:40-10:45

T. Wang (Professor, NIEER, China)

10:45-10:50

Y. Kurosaki (Professor, IPDRE, Japan)

10:50-10:55

Group photo
Session 1: Outlines of aeolian desertification research in China№and Mongolia & its international research
1 State of combating desertification in Mongolia
A preliminarily study on combating aeolian desertification in
2 Mongolia from the cooperative project between China andMongolia
IRIMHE-Tottori University collaborative research on aeolian
3 desertification utilizing the Tsogt-Ovoo dust monitoring site
observations

10:5510:55-11:15
11:15-11:35

11:35-11:55

D. Battogtokh (Director General, MES, Mongolia) (online)

11:55-12:15

Discussion

12:15-13:40
13:40-LunchSession 2: Aeolian desertification research in China
Responses of ecosystems to coal mining and ecological restoration
strategy in arid regions of China

13:40-14:00

4

14:0014:00-14:20

5

14:20-14:40

6Discussion

15:00-15:20Tea break

15:20-

Session 4: Aeolian desertification research in Mongolia
Rangeland health monitoring and degradation analysis overMongolia
Session 5: Climate change and human impacts ondesertification
Effect of climate change on natural components in Mongolia

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15:40-

Chaired by B. Nandintsetseg
A. Khaulanbyek (IGG)
T. Wang (NIEER)

Y. Kurosaki (IPDRE)

Chaired by T. Wang
W. Liu (NIEER)

Session 3: Collaborative research between China, Mongolia andChaired by T. Wang
other nations
Establishing a Transnational and Interdisciplinary platform in
X. Xue (NIEER)
response to sand and dust storm disasters originating in theMongolian Plateau
Reflections and approaches on international cooperation between
China, Japan, Mongolia, and the United States on desertification
J. Liao (NIEER)
and sandstorms

14:40-15:00

15:20-15:40

Chaired by B. Nandintsetseg

15:40-16:00

8

16:00-16:20

9 Future climate change risk to the eastern Eurasian drylands

16:20-16:40

Discussion

18:00-21:00

Reception and networking

Chaired by B. Nandintsetseg
Ts. Bat-Oyun (IRIMHE)
Chaired by Y. Kurosaki
B. Odsuren (IGG)
B. Nandintsetseg (IPDRE)

Day 2: June 21, 2024 / Multipurpose Room, IPDRE
09:30-№

Session 6: Impacts of dust including in the downwind area

Chaired by T. Wang

09:30-09:50

10Mongolian sand and dust storms' impacts on Asia-Pacificenvironmental security (Online)

J. Scott Hauger (CES)

09:50-10:10

Discussion

10:10-

Session 7: Collaborative research between Mongolia-Japan

Chaired by Y. Kurosaki
B. Buyantogtokh (IRIMHE)

10:10-10:30

11Research-based monitoring technique and system for aeolian
desertification: Sand transport flux in the northern part of theGobi Desert

10:30-10:50

12Estimation of dead vegetation coverage using satellite data based
J. Wu (IPDRE)
on field surveys

10:50-11:10

11:50-12:10

Tea breakMonitoring and assessment of vegetation cover and sandsaltation in DSS source areas-Introduction of joint research
activities under TEMM + Mongolia
Installation of the dead vegetation effect into the numerical dust
model and improvement of the model accuracy
Discussion

12:10-Closing

12:10-12:15

M. Tsubo (Assistant director to the Deputy Director, IPDRE, Japan)

12:15-14:00

Lunch

14:00-17:00

Extra discussion (Closed)

18:00-20:00Banquet

11:10-11:30

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11:30-11:50

14Abbreviations:T. Okuro (TUT)
K. Kong (RIKEN-CCS)

Chaired by Y. Kurosaki

CES: Climate and Environmental Security, LLC, United States of America
IPDRE: International Platform for Dryland Research and Education, Tottori University, Japan
IGG: Institute of Geography and Geoecology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Mongolia
IRIMHE: Information and Research Institute of Meteorology, Hydrology, and Environment,
Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Mongolia
MES: Ministry of Education and Science, Mongolia
NIEER: The Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy ofSciences, China
RIKEN-CCS: RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Japan
TUT: The University of Tokyo, Japan