The 14th AIM International Workshop
February 14-16, 2009
Ohyama Hall
National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES), Tsukuba, Japan

February 14 (Saturday)
Informal Meeting

February 15 (Sunday)
9:0
9:00-10:10
0:10

Session I:I:

9:00-9:10
9:10-10:10

Introduction and AIM Modeling(Chairperson Dr. H. Harasawa)
Welcome Address and Objectives
Dr. M. Kainuma (NIES, Japan)
Future AIM ModelingProf. Y. Matsuoka (Kyoto Univ., Japan)

10:1010:10-10:20

Coffee Break

10:20
10:20-11:50
11:50

Session II:
II:

10:20-10:40
10:40-11:00
11:00-11:20
11:20-11:40
11:40-11:50

LCS Scenarios (1)(Chairperson Dr. J. Fujino)
LCS Scenario: China
Prof. X. Hu and Dr. K. Jiang (ERI, China)
LCS Scenario: India
Prof. P. Shukla (IIM, India)
LCS Scenario: Thailand
Prof. R. Shrestha (AIT, Thailand)
LCS Scenario: USA
Dr. J. Edmonds (PNNL, USA)
Discussions

11:50
1:50-12:00
12:0012:00-13:00

Photo Session
Lunch

13:0013:00-14:40

Session Ⅲ:

LCS Scenarios (2(2)(Chairperson Prof. G. Kurata)

13:00-13:20

LCS Scenario: Korea
Mr. C. Park and Prof. D. Lee(Seoul Nat.Univ., Korea)1

13:20-13:40
13:40-14:00
14:00-14:20
14:20-14:40

LCS Scenario: Brazil
Mr. W. Wills (UFRJ, Brazil)
LCS Scenario: Indonesia
Dr. R. Boer (Bogor Agricultural Univ., Indonesia)
Regional LCS Scenario
Mr. K. Gomi (Kyoto Univ., Japan)
Discussions

14:4014:40-15:00

Coffee Break

15:0015:00-16:10

Session Ⅳ:

15:00-15:20
15:20-15:40

15:40-16:00
16:00-16:10

Environmental Modeling
Modeling (1)(Chairperson Dr. K. Jiang)
Backcast Model
Dr. S. Ashina (NIES, Japan)
A Dozen of Actions
Mr. T. Ehara (MHIR, Japan) and Ms. Y. Iwabuchi(NIES, Japan)GHG Emissions and Mitigation Potentials in Agriculture
Ms. T. Hasegawa (Kyoto Univ., Japan)
Discussions

16:1010-16:25
16:25

Coffee Break

16:2516:25-17:55

Session Ⅴ:

16:25-16:45
16:45-17:05
17:05-17:25

17:25-17:45
17:45-17:55

Environmental Modeling (2)(Chairperson Dr. R. Sands)
Future Estimation of Iron Stock & Flow in Japan and China
Ms. R. Kawase (Kyoto Univ., Japan)
Co-benefits of LCS
Prof. G. Kurata (Kyoto Univ., Japan)
Hydrological Effects of Climate Change on the Korean
Peninsula
Mr. H. Jung (Koto Univ., Japan)
Emission Inventory and Modeling in Tailand
Prof. R. Shrestha (AIT, Thailand)
Discussions

18:30
18:30-20:15

Reception

20:15

Departure of Bus
Bus to Okura Frontier Hotel Tsukuba Epochal

2February 16
16 (Mon(Monday)Monday)
9:30
9:30-12:00
2:00

SessionSession Ⅵ:

10:3010:30-10:40
10:40

Coffee BreakImpact Modeling(Co-ordinated by Dr. K. Takahashi and Dr. Y. Hijioka)
Part 1: Multi-sectoral Impact Assessment in Integrated Models
9:30-10:00
Improvement of AIM/Impact[Policy]
Dr. Y. Hijioka (NIES, Japan)
10:00-10:30
Introduction to SimCLIM - an Integrated Model System forClimate Change Impact Assessment
Dr. W. Ye (Univ. of Waikato, New Zealand)Part 2: Digests of Impact/Adaptation Studies in AIM
10:40-11:00
Research Activities of AIM/Impact Team in Japan
Dr. K. Takahashi (NIES, Japan)
11:00-11:10
Introduction of EU-WATCH Global Water Resources Model
Intercomparison Project
Dr. N. Hanasaki (NIES, Japan)
11:10-11:20
Development of a Lookup Table of Climate Change Impact on
National Water Resources
Dr. N. Hanasaki (NIES., Japan)
11:20-11:30
Improvement and Application of Crop Productivity Model
Dr. Y. Masutomi (NIES, Japan)
11:30-12:00
The Dynamic Changes of Soil Moisture in Loess Plateau
between 1961-2000 and under Climate Changes
Dr. S. You and Prof. Z. Li (IGSNRR, China)
12:0012:00-13:00

Lunch

13:0013:00-14:55

Session Ⅷ:

Scenario Studies(Chairperson Prof. P. Shukla)

13:00-13:25
13:25-13:45

13:45-14:05

14:05-14:25
14:25-14:45

Policy Implication
Dr. S. Nishioka (IGES, Japan)
GHG Reduction Potential and Socio-economic Impact,
Dr. T. Masui (NIES, Japan), Dr. T. Hanaoka (NIES,Japan) and Mr. G. Hibino (MHIR, Japan)
Prediction of forest vegetation distribution; based onlandcover changeMs. H. Choe, Mr. J. Kim and Prof. D. Lee(Seoul Nat.Univ., Korea)
Developing a LCS: Actions for Building sector in India
Dr. Aashish Deshpande (MANIT, India)
Lifestyle Model
Dr. Y. Kanamori (NIES, Japan)3

14:45-14:55

Discussions

14:5555-15:10

Coffee Break

15:10
15:1010-17:20

Session Ⅸ:

15:10-15:30

15:30-15:50

15:50-16:10
16:30-16:50

16:30-16:50

16:50-17:10
17:10-17:20

Environmental Modeling (3)(3)(Chairperson Dr. Y. Kanamori)
Activities of Integrated Assessment Modeling Consortium(IAMC)
Dr. M. Kainuma (NIES, Japan)
Outline of global modeling and AIM results of Representative
Concentration Pathway (RCP)
Dr. K. Matsumoto (NIES, Japan)
Energy Future and Policies: AIM-China Activities
Prof. X. Hu and Dr. K. Jiang (ERI, China)
Multi-gas Emissions Inventory of India: DisaggregatedRegion & Sector Trends till 2008
Prof. P. Shukla (IIM, India)
Economic Comparison of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Optionin Germany
Dr. R. Sands (USA)
Renewable Energy
Dr. T. Ikegami (NIES, Japan)
Discussions

17:2017:20-17:30

Concluding Remarks
Dr. M. Kainuma (NIES, Japan)

18:00

Departure of Bus to OkuraOkura Frontier Hotel Tsukuba Epochal

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