Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Sciences (A)
Session Sub-categoryHydrology & Water Environment (HW)
Session IDA-HW29
Title Water Environment and Geology in Urban Areas
Short Title Water and Geology in Urban Areas
Main Convener Name Akinobu Miyakoshi
Affiliation Geological Survey of Japan, AIST
Co-Convener 1 Name Takeshi Hayashi
Affiliation Faculty of Education and Human Studies, Akita University
Co-Convener 2 Name Hideki Hamamoto
Affiliation Center for Environmental Science in Saitama
Session Language E
Scope The scope of this session is to create an interdisciplinary forum on the most recent advances in water environment and environmental geology research in urban areas. Various kinds of studies concerning environmental issues on water and geology in urban areas (e.g. water balance, water cycle, water resource development and management, inundations, hydrogeology, pollution and remediation, basic law on the water cycle, sedimental environments, geohazard, soft ground) from academia, industry, and government are welcome.
Session Format Orals and Posters session