2020-2-5 Version

UNESCO Chair 2020 Field School on Geoenvironmental Disaster Reduction
in Shimane University, Japan
Time: 10-15 February 2020
Venue: Matsue Campus, Shimane University, Japan

Schedule:09 February 2020: Arrival in Matsue, icebreaking reception (19:00-21:00, CL2 Coffee)
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10 February 2020: Opening Ceremony and lectures, welcome party
11 February 2020: Field work in UNESCO World Heritage site: Iwami Silver Mine, for geology and mine,
active fault
12 February 2020: Field work around Mt. Sanbe, the only one active volcano in Shimane Prefecture
13 February 2020: Lectures (Shimane University)
14 February 2020: Half day lectures in the morning, half day field work in the afternoon for flooding control
and management along Hiigawa River
15 February 2020: Lectures, closing ceremony and farewell party
16 February 2020: Leaving Matsue1

Program (draft)

10 February 2020
Location: Room 210, Building No.3 of Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University

 Opening ceremony and group photo (10:30-11:00)
Introduction of the guests and visiting professors by Fawu Wang
Welcome speech by Dr. Yasunao Hattori, President of Shimane University, Japan
Speech by Mr. Masaya Sasaki, the representative from UNESCO
Speech by Mr. Fumiyasu Hirashita, representative from Japanese National Commission forUNESCO
 Lecture 1 (11:00-12:15)

Analysis of hazard and risk on cultural heritage environmentProf. Sandro Moretti (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, Italy) Lunch Time (12:15-13:30)
 Lecture 2 (13:30-14:45)

Reconstruction past volcanic eruptions through an interdisciplinary approach
Prof. Franck Lavigne (Geography Department, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France) Lecture 3 (15:00-16:15)

Technological Innovation for disaster mitigation and implementation of multi-disasters early warningsystem

Prof. Teuku Faisal Fathani (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia)
 Lecture 4 (16:30-17:30)

Landslide motion simulation and motion mechanism of landslides triggered by earthquakes
Prof. Fawu Wang (Department of Earth Science, Shimane University, Japan)

 Welcome party (18:30-20:30) Yuushien Flower Park2

11 February 2020
 Field Work in Iwami Ginzan World Heritage
 Stop 1 – Iwami-Ginzan Silver Mine Stop 2 – Fault Surface Features around the Iwami-Ginzan Silver Mine

12 February 2020
 Field Work in Mt. Sanbe Volcano National Park

Stop 1 – Kakeya Outcrop
Stop 2 – Shigagu Outcrop
Stop 3 – New Shigagu Outcrop
Stop 4 – Azukihara – Buried Forrest
Stop 5 – Oda City3

13 February 2020
Location: Room 210, Building No.3 of Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University
 Lecture 5 (8:30-9:10)

Tsunami deposit survey: Methodology and Analysis
Prof. Tetsuya Sakai (Shimane University, Japan)
 Lecture 6 (9:20-10:35)

General introduction to natural hazards and risksProf. Vit Vilimek (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic) Lecture 7 (10:45-12:00)

Debris flows and drifted wood in mountain areas
Prof. Christopher Gomez (Kobe University, Japan)

 Lunch Time (12:15-13:15)
 Lecture 8 (13:15-14:30)

Towards a social science framework for assessing and preparing the communities and authorities
in geological hazard-prone areas
Prof. Julie Morin (Laboratoire Magmas et Volcans, Campus des C, France) Lecture 9 (14:45-16:00)

Eruptive record, depositional process and associated hazards from large Stratovolcanoes in theSanin region
Dr. Andreas Auer (Shimane University, Japan)

 Free Time (16:00- )4

14 February 2020
Location: Room 210, Building No.3 of Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University
 Lecture 10 (8:30-10:00)

Initiatives for landslide risk management in Nepal with community-level disaster mitigation
mindsetProf. Ranjan Kumar Dahal (Tribhuvan University, Nepal)
 Lecture 11 (10:15-11:30)

Introduction of the flooding control project along Hiikawa River (11:30-12:00)
Prof. Tetsuya Sakai (Shimane University, Japan)
Free time (11:30-12:00)

 Lunch Time (12:00-12:45)
Field work on Flooding control and management
Departure time: 12:45 from the main gate of Shimane University515 February 2020
Location: Room 210, Building No.3 of Faculty of Science and Engineering, Shimane University
 Lecture 12 (8:30-9:45)

Geo-disasters induced by the recent earthquakes in the world

Prof. Masakatsu Miyajima (Kanazawa University, Japan)

 Lecture 13 (9:45-11:00)

Empirical thresholds for rainfall-induced landslides and recent developments; design discharge
estimation and flood modelling
Prof. Nejc Bezak (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)
 Lecture 14 (11:00-12:15)

Review on seismic isolation and response control methods of buildings
Prof. Yutaka Nakamura (Shimane University, Japan)

 Lunch Time (12:15-13:15)
 Student Group Working and Presentation Performance (13:15-17:00)
 Closing Ceremony (17:00-17:30)

Certificates for participation to the Field School
Best Group Performance Award
Closing Speech by Prof. Akira Deguchi, the Vice President of Shimane University

 Farewell party (18:30-20:30): AA Restaurant (Will be fixed soon)

6 Scientific Committee:
Dr. Andreas Auer (Shimane University, Japan)
Prof. Nejc Bezak (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Prof. Sabatino Cuomo (Salerno University, Italy)
Prof. Ranjan Kumar Dahal (Tribhuvan University, Nepal)
Prof. Teuku Faisal Fathani (Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia)
Prof. Christopher Gomez (Kobe University, Japan)
Prof. Franck Lavigne (Geography Department, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France)
Prof. Masakatsu Miyajima (Kanazawa University, Japan)
Prof. Sandro Moretti (Department of Earth Sciences, University of Florence, Italy)
Dr. Julie Morin (University Clermont Auvergne, France)
Prof. Yutaka Nakamura (Shimane University, Japan)
Prof. Tetsuya Sakai (Shimane University, Japan)
Prof. Vit Vilímek (Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic)
Prof. Fawu Wang (Shimane University, Japan)

 Organizing Committee:
Andreas Auer, Zili Dai, Atsushi Kamei, Tetsuya Kogure, Hideki Mukoyoshi, Yutaka Nakamura, Tetsuya
Sakai, Yuko Serikawa, Fawu Wang

7 Annex: Map showing the sites of the UNESCO Chair field school 2020 in Shimane University8