Interdisciplinary Workshop
Comparing Regional Environmental Governance in East Asia and Europe (EE-REG)

Date: 24-25 January, 2013
Venue: RIHN Lecture Hall, Kyoto, Japan (→ Access)
Organizer: A joint initiative of Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN)
Department of Geography and Environment, University of Geneva
Remarks: Poster (PDF)
Workshop Website (http://www.reg-observatory.org/events/eereg/eereg_index.php)

Program:

January 24, 2013

10:00-11:30 Opening and introduction (Chair: Aysun Uyar, RIHN)
- Bernard Debarbieux, University of Geneva
  How regional is regional environmental governance?
- Shunji Matsuoka, Waseda University
  Regional environmental governance in East Asia
- Jörg Balsiger, University of Geneva & Aysun Uyar, RIHN
  Agenda setting
13:00-14:30 Rivers & Seas (Moderator: Ayako Okubo, Tokai University)
- Makoto Taniguchi, RIHN
- Kristine Kern, University of Potsdam
- Takayuki Shiraiwa, Hokkaido University
13:00-14:30 Rivers & Seas (Moderator: Ayako Okubo, Tokai University)
- Makoto Taniguchi, RIHN
- Kristine Kern, University of Potsdam
- Takayuki Shiraiwa, Hokkaido University
15:00-16:30 Mountains (Moderator: TBC)
- Simon Gaberell, University of Geneva
- Guofan Shao, Purdue University
- Gilles Rudaz, University of Geneva

January 25, 2013

10:00-11:30 Extreme climate events (Moderator: Yoichiro Usui, Niigata University of International and Information Studies)
- Tetsuzo Yasunari, Nagoya University
- David Demeritt, King's College London
- Rolf Lidskog, Orebro University
13:00-14:30 Air pollution / haze (Moderator: Atsushi Ishii, Tohoku University)
- Esook Yoon, Kwangwoon University
- Martin Williams, King's College London
- Sangmin Nam, UNESCAP
15:00-16:20 Wrap-up (Moderator: Jörg Balsiger, University of Geneva)
Comments
- Tadashi Okimura, The University of Shimane
- Makoto Taniguchi, RIHN
- Bernard Debarbieux, University of Geneva
Synthesis and follow-up (Jorg Balsiger & Aysun Uyar)
16:30 Closing
12:40-13:50 Lunch

Contact:
UYAR, Aysun (Assistant Professor, RIHN)
KURATA Takashi (Associate Professor, RIHN)
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
457-4 Motoyama, Kamigamo, Kita-ku,
Kyoto, 603-8047, Japan
Phone : +81-75-707-2503
Fax : +81-75-707-2510
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