Ginowan City
Okinawa Geographical Society 5th Limestone Area Symposium “Characteristics of Limestone Areas and Their Relationships with People”
- Lecture / Seminar
- Real-life event
Schedule
2023.07.29（土）
Start：14:00 End：17:00
Venue
Okinawa International University 〒901-2701 2-6-1 Ginowan City Ginowan, Okinawa
Building 5, 1F, Classroom 106
Charge
Admission fee free
Contents
At the 5th limestone regional symposium, with the theme of “characteristics of limestone regions and relationships with people,” we will grasp the actual state of the “strengths” and “weaknesses” of limestone regions and highlight the characteristics of limestone regions using topics such as hydrological characteristics, agricultural land use, use as tourism resources, etc. Also, in the general discussion, discussions with “the viewpoint of thinking about how to face limestone for the future” are planned as one pillar, and measures to overcome “weaknesses” by further utilizing the “strengths” of limestone regions for the future will be discussed.
Keynote Address: Akira Maemon (Past Chairman/Professor Emeritus, University of the Ryukyus)
Panelist Lectures: Takashi Hirose (Chairperson/Professor, University of the Ryukyus) /Mamoru Ogawa (Professor, Okinawa International University) /Isao Takahashi (Nanto)
Comment: Uehara Tomijio (Professor Emeritus, Okinawa University)
Explanation of purpose and general discussion moderator: Itokazu Satoshi
Contact
Okinawa Geographical Society Secretariat (note by Takashi Hirose Laboratory, Faculty of International and Regional Studies, University of the Ryukyus)
TEL：098-895-8191