Session outline

* Only invited lectures Union(U) Session Sub Category Union Session ID U-01 Title Geoscience Ahead Short title Geoscience Ahead Convener Name Gaku Kimura Affiliation Department of Earth and Planetary Science of the Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo Email gaku@eps.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp Co-convener 1. Name Simon Wallis Affiliation Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Nagoya University Email swallis@eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp Co-convener 2. Name Kiyoshi Suyehiro Affiliation Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Email suyehiro@gmail.com International Symposium 'International Symposium' in addition to Scientific session. Language English Scope JpGU looks ahead beyond its silver anniversary: this symposium invites scientists representing major geoscience societies (AGU, AOGS, EGU) partnering with JpGU and solicits scientists representing rising and exciting geoscience fields to present and discuss how geoscience can contribute to the well being of the humankind and the environment through deep and fundamental understanding of the state and future of the planet Earth. What are the challenges from the future? A joint action plan/communique' is a desired outcome of this symposium. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers