Workshops held in 2006
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10th workshop
Date：Thursday, November 9, 2006, 15:00 - 17:00
Place：Room 6 of RIHN
Speaker：Dr. Yuichi Osa (Hokkaido Institute of Environmental Sciences)
Topics：Mass death of wild birds
Following topics were discussed：
1) Cause and process of mass death of wild birds
2) How to make database
3) The factor common between mass death of wild bird and carp
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9th workshop
Date：October 4, 2006, 15:00 to 17:00
Place：Conference Room of RIHN
Presenter：Dr. Ryuji Yonekura (River Environment Research, Gifu Prefecture) and Dr.
Yukihiro Kohmatsu (RIHN)
Topics：Stress and the environment - learning from fish
Following topics were discussed：
1) What is stressful environments?
2) Relationships between stress and disease
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8th workshop
Date：September 25, 2006, 14:00-16:00
Place：Seminar Room 1 of RIHN
Instructor: Masatomi Matsuoka (Asahi fishing cooperatives, Shiga)
Topics： Eyes of the citizens, and eyes of the researchers
Following topics were discussed：
1) Problem chain caused by modifications of lakeshore environments
2) The relationship among carp spawning, water temperature and infection
3) People deceived by koi herpesvirus disease
4) How to respond and deal with mass death of wild animals?
5) Does “the use of the useless” create healthy environments?
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7th workshop
Date：Wednesday, August 30, 2006,15:00 - 17:00
Place：Seminar Room 2 of RIHN
Speaker:Dr. Kota Asano (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies, Kyoto
University)
Topics： Economics of "the use of the useless"
Following topics were discussed：
1) When a value is born and disappeared
2) The causal relationship for “the use of the useless”
3) Disease is useful or useless?
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6th workshop
Date：Friday, June 30, 2006, 15:00 - 17:00
Place：RIHN
Speaker: Dr. Mimako Kobayashi (Dept of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Center
for Animal Disease Modeling
and Surveillance, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, USA)
Topics： An optimal control model of infectious diseases
Following topics were discussed：
1) Choice of objective functions
2) What variables should be considered
3) The possibility of a mainframe model
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5th workshop
Date：Tuesday, May 16, 2006, 13:00 - 16:00
Place：Seminar Room 1 of RIHN
Speaker: Dr. Tomoaki Itayama (NIES)
Topics： Environmental health examination by nanotechnology
Following topics were discussed：
1) Stress measuring technology by nanotechnology
2) Measurement of antibody by nanotechnology
3) What factors should be examined for environmental health
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