Date Monday, 1 November 2004

Venue ANA Hotel TOYAMA 3F, Ootori Room

Video Presentation "Toyama and international environmental cooperation"

OpeningAddress　
Address

Mr. Masafumi Yasutomi	Vice-Minister for Transport and Hokkaido Development Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Mr. Seizo Matsumoto	Vice-Minister for Global Environmental Affairs Ministry of the Environment
Mr. Kaoru Ishikawa	Director-General, Global Issues Department Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Keynote Speech  "On the preservation of the global environment"

Mr. Shafqat Kakakhel

Deputy Executive Director United Nations Environment Programme

Presentation

> "Marine environment problems and needs for China's program of action for the protection of the marine environment from land-based activities"

Prof. Li Kaiming, Deputy Director
South China Institute of Environmental Sciences
State Environmental Protection Administration, China

> "The rise of local coastal zone management in Japan"

Dr. Asami Shikida, Professor
Department of Social and Industrial Management Systems
Kanazawa Institute of Technology, Japan

> "From Earth observation to prediction of environmental change"

Dr. Ichio Asanuma, Professor
Department of Environmental Information
Tokyo University of Information Sciences, Japan

> "Will harmful algal blooms(HABs) be widespread to attack Northwest Pacific fish?"

Dr. Hak-Gyoon Kim, Director
Korea Oceanographic Data Center
National Fisheries Research & Development Institute, Korea
 

> "Participation of the Russian Scientific Organizations in implementation of NOWPAP UNEP"

Prof. Peter Baklanov, Director
Pacific Geographical Institute
Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

Closing Address

Dr. Ellik Adler

Senior Programme Officer Regional Seas Programme Coordinator United Nations Environment Programme