June 10
     
 

Opening

speeches by organizer and guests
     
     
  Keynote Speech  
       
 
Yoshimasa Watanabe
Professor ,Director ,Center for Environmental Nano and Bio Engineering in Hokkaido University
     
     
  Special Lecture  
 
"IWA¡Çs strategies for sustainable drinking water services"
David Garman
President, International Water Association (IWA)


   
       
June 10
       
  Presentations by Invited Speakers
 
Chair: Saburo Matsui
  Emeritus professor, Kyoto University
     
  Invited Speakers:
    "Chinese water utility and the provisions against earthquake"
    ZHANG Xiaojian
    Professor, Tsinghua University, China
     
    "Case study for asset management in UK Water utility"
    John Bridgeman
    Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham, UK
     
    "Case study for asset management in Australian Water utility"
    Stewart Burn
    Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Land and Water, Australia
     
    "Risk Management for U.S. Water utilities"
    H.D. Alan Lindquist
    Microbiologist, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, USA
     
    "Issues of sustainable drinking water services in Korea"
    In-Hwan Hyun
    Professor, Dankook University, Korea
     
    "Strategies of Dutch water utilities against climate change"
    Gertjan Zwolsman
    Teamleader, Integrated Water Management KWR, Netherlands
     
    *Please note that the title of lecture and speach may change due to preliminary title.
   
   
  Discussion with Invited Speakers
  (Reception will be held after the discussion.)
     
     
June 11
     
  Poster Session (Poster Display: June 10 - June 11)
  Some applicants of Poster Session will make short presentation.
   
 
   
   
 
2009 Japan-China Water Supply Technology Symposium (Special Session)
(Need to apply in the Online Registration System: 10,000¡¡JPY)
  We will hold a Special Session with a lot of participants from the pundit and the person who related to the water supply technology for development, mutual friendship and the exchange of the water supply technology between Japan and China.
  Theme:Toward the development of water supply technology in Japan and China (tentative)
  Language: Japanese and Chinese (consecutive interpretation)
  (Reception will be held in the evening.)
  *Details will be forthcoming shortly on this page.
  *Participants must register the 8th International Symposium on Water Supply Technology.
  *Registration fee: 10,000 JPY
  *This program will be also held at Kobe International Conference Center.
     
June 11
   
  Technical Session
    <Session 1>

 

    “Improvement and Innovation of Water Treatment Technologies”
   
Chair: Sadahiko Ito
  Professor, Kyoto University
       
    <Session 2 >  
    “Water Distribution Technologies for a Sustainable Future”
   
Chair: Akira Koizumi
  Professor, Tokyo Metropolitan University
       
    <Session 3>  
    “Governance and Management for Sustainable Drinking Water Services”
   
Chair: Yoshihiko Hosoi
  Professor, Tottori University
       
    *At each meeting, about 10 research reports (20 min. each) will be presented.
       
   
 
       
June 12
       
  Reports from Chairs of Technical Session
    summary by chairs
     
     
  General Panel Discussion
 
Chair: Shinichiro Ohgaki
  IWA Director and President, National Institute for Environmental Studies
Panelists: Invited speakers and chairs of above programs
     
     
  Closing speech by organizer
       
June 12
     
  Technical Tour(Need to apply in the Online Registration System)
    Technical tour is scheduled on June 12th after the Symposium.
Please apply the tour through the Online Registration System if you interested in.
Application will be accepted until filling the positions reach the fixed number. (40 people).
       
    1. Visiting point The construction site of the Large-Capacity Transmission Main(LCTM) , Kobe Water Science Museum, Water quality laboratory, etc.
    2. Maximum number 40 people ¡Êplan¡Ë
    3. Registration fee: 1,000 JPY
       
    The Schedule is here.