The International Symposium on Combating Desertification in East Asia
International Hall, Kyushu University
6-10-1, Hakozaki, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan
Hosted by Research Inst. East Asia Environment, Kyushu Univ.
Arid Land Res. Center, Toｔｔｔｔoriｔｔ Univ.
Res. Ins. For Human and Nature
RIHN Initiative for Chinese Environmental Issues
The Arid and Semi-arid Committee, AJG

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9:40 Opening Address （Kyoichi
OTSUKI)（Researches on Combating Desertification in Japan & Kyushu University
9:50 Kyoichi OTSUKI (Fac. Agr., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Outline of the activities of the combating desertification group of RIEAE
10:00 Kyoichi OTSUKI (Fac. Agr., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Ecohydrological aspects of exotic plantations in Loess Plateau, China
10:20 Masaharu KITANO (Fac. Agr., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Sustainable Control of Soil Salinity in Irrigated Crop Fields under Desertification
Ⅰ. Salt transport driven by roots and proposal for salinity control techniques
10:40 Osamu TADAUCHI (Fac. Agr., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Wild bee fauna and pollination biology for combating desertification and planting
campaigns in Asian arid areas
11:00--- Coffee Break --11:20 Kaoru KASHIMA (Fac. Sci., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
The long-term monitoring of environmental changes and desertification at Central and11:40 Noriyuki YASUFUKU(Fac. Eng., Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Project Research on Application of Medical Plant Licorice at Semi-arid Area in Mongolia-Approach toward Development of Ground Improvement Technology for Greening12:00 Junpei KUBOTA (Res. Ins. for Human and Nature, Japan)
Interaction between Human activities and the Environment in arid
regions of Eastern Eurasia -Outcomes of RIHN's research projects13:00--- Lunch ---Long-term Monitoring of KOSA (Aeolian Dusts) and Desertification in East Asia
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13:20 Norikazu YAMANAKA （Arid Land Res. Center, Tottori Univ., Japan)
Arid land research in Japan and the world (Tentative)
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13:40 Masato SHINODA (Arid Land Res. Center, Tottori Univ., Japan)
Recent increases of wind erosion and vegetation degradation over East Asia
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14:00 Yukiya TANAKA (Kyunghee Univ., Korea)
Monitoring of Asian dust in Yeongcheon, Hwasong and Seoul of South Korea
14:00 ～14:20 Tashpolat TIYIP (President, Xinjian Univ., China)
Remote Sensing Monitoring of Soil Salinization : A Review
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14:50 Hidehiro SOHMA (Nara Women’s Univ., Japan)
Environmental changes remained around the ruins in the Northwest China
Yu FUKUMOTO, Kaoru KASHIMA (Kyushu Univ., Japan), A. Orkhonselenge and
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U. GANZORIG (Geographical Institute, MAS, Mongol)
Holocene Environmental Changes at Khuder Peat Land, Central Mongolia
15:30 Jiun Chuan, LIN (National Taiwan Univ., Taiwan)
Environmental hazards at Taiwan
15:50 Kohei MATSUNAGA (Res. Ins. for Human and Nature, Japan)
Erosion and its Prevention on the Chinese Loess Plateau
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17:00 Panel Discussion

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2011/2/8 International Hall, Hakozaki, Kyushu University
Session for the Young Researchers of Environmental Studies in East Asia
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Opning Address （Kaoru KASHIMA)
9:20 Takashi OGAMI (Chuo Univ., Japan)
Morphology of buried valley under Holocene alluvial fan reconstructed fromgeodatabase, Ara River, central Japan
9:40 U. GANZORIG (Geographical Institute, MAS, Mongol)
Peat land in Mongolia, its features for environmental changes and recent desertification
10:00 Kenji EBIHARA (Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Sustainable Control of Soil Salinity in Irrigated Crop Fields under Desertification
Ⅱ. A column experiment and modeling of soil salinity
10:20 Arduk KELIMU (Xinjian Univ., China)
Soil salinization at northern margin of Tarim Basin, China
10:40 Songhung KIM (Kyunghee Univ., Korea)
Palaeoflood study in the Dong river, Korea
10:50--- Coffee Break --11:10 Yoshitoshi, UEHARA (Kyushu Univ., Japan)
Canopy rainfall interception and fog capturing of Pinus Pumila Regal at Mt. Tateyama inthe Northern Japan Alps, Japan
11:30 Ryutaro NARUHASHI and Toshihiko SUGAI (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
Burial Model of a Shallow Submarine Active Fault Scarp: An Example of the KuwanaFault, Central Japan
Closing Address （Masaharu KITANO)