FY 2012 Final Meeting of
Practical Research and Education of Solid Waste Management
Based on the Partnership among Universities and Governments
in Asia and Pacific Countries

Date: February 2nd (Saturday), 2013
Venue: The Main Conference Room,
Building of Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University
Organizer: Waste Management Research Center, Okayama University

Program
9:30 - 9:35

Opening address
Dr. Ken Yoshikawa(Director, Waste Management Research Center, Okayama University)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9:35 - 9:50(1) Physical composition analysis of household waste in Hanoi, Vietnam
Ms. Luong Thi Mai Huong (National University of Civil Engineering, Vietnam)9:50 - 10:05 (2) Performance of H2O2-assisted submerged aerated biofilter for landfill leachate
treatment
Dr. Pham Khac Lieu (Hue University, Vietnam)
10:05 - 10:20 (3) Comparison of operational efficiency among waste collection systems in Da Nang city,Vietnam
Dr. Yasuhiro Matsui (Okayama University, Japan)
10:20 - 10:35 (4) Application of biochar from coconut shells to different soils in Thua Thien Hueprovince, Vietnam
Ms. Tran Thi Tu (Hue University, Vietnam)
10:35 - 10:50 (5) Development of technologies for the utilization of agricultural and forestry wastes:
Preparation of biochar from rice residues
Dr. Md. Azhar Uddin (Okayama University, Japan)
10:50 - 11:05 (6) Effect of biochar application to soil on komatsuna growth and nutrient leaching
Mr. Kazuki Miyamoto and Dr. Morihiro Maeda (Okayama University, Japan)
11:05 - 11:20 (7) Status of freshwater fish biodiversity in the Yangtze River Basin, China
Dr. Jianhua Li (Tongji University, China)
11:20 - 11:35 (8) Sustainability assessment using ecological footprint for the establishment of a soundmaterial-cycle society– Focusing on resident lifestyles in Shanghai, China -Dr. Takehito Ujihara and Dr. Hirofumi Abe (Okayama University, Japan)
11:35 - 12:15

Discussion------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12:15 - 13:00

Lunch break----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13:00 -13:15 (9) Evaluation of the policy effect of the Pay-as-You-Throw (PAYT) systems on household
solid waste reduction and the potential environmental impacts -a case study in Taiwan
Dr. Yu-Chi Weng (Hokkaido University, Japan)
13:15 -13:30 (10) Partnership project of solid waste management in Palau
Mr. Mengkur W. Rechelulk (Ministry of Resource and Development, Palau)
13:30 -13:45 (11) Lactic acid fermentation of waste milk
Dr. Hideaki Nagare (Okayama University, Japan)
13:45 -14:00 (12) Waste is a consequence of life: What to do with the wastes that are generated? What
are the lessons to be learn for Managing waste in large Cities/Islands (Guam)?
Dr. Mohammad Golabi (University of Guam, Guam)
14:00 -14:15 (13) Utilization of food waste for agricultural applications in Guam
Dr. Mari Marutani and Dr. Hauhouot Diambra-Odi (University of Guam, Guam)
14:15 -14:30 (14) Conversion system usingsubstances

subcritical water to convert biomass to utilizable-Conversion from wasted glycerol to lactic acid -Dr. Yukitaka Kimura (Okayama University, Japan)----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14:30 – 14:45

Tea break----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14:45 -15:00 (15) Environment impact of coastal restoration with used car tires as breakwaterat Chulachomklao Fort, Samutprakan province
Dr. Orawan Siriratpiriya (Chulalongkorn University, Thailand)
15:00 -15:15 (16) Field techniques for measuring field saturated and unsaturated hydraulicconductivity using soil moisture profile in a final disposal site
Dr. Yuji Takeshita and Dr. Mitsuru Komatsu (Okayama University, Japan)
15:15 -15:30 (17) Leachate treatment from municipal solid waste landfill in Indonesia
Dr. Tri Padmi and Dr. Enri Damanhuri (Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia)
15:30 -15:45 (18) Solid waste management in Cambodia
Mr. Sour Sethy (Royal University of Phnom Penh, Cambodia)
15:45 -16:00 (19) Solid waste problem and waste characterization in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Dr. Takeshi Fujiwara (Okayama University, Japan)
16:00 -16:40

Wrap-up discussion----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16:40 -16:45

Closing remarks
Dr. Takeshi Fujiwara(Deputy Director, Waste Management Research Center, Okayama University)-2-