Union (U)
Session Sub-categoryUnion
Session IDU-16
Title Earth Observing Satellites for Earth Science and Global Environmental Issues
Short Title Earth Observing Satellites:Science & Env
Main Convener Name Nawo Eguchi
Affiliation Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University
Co-Convener 1 Name Yukari Takayabu
Affiliation
Co-Convener 2 Name Tadahiro Hayasaka
Affiliation Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University
Co-Convener 3 Name Nobuhiro Takahashi
Affiliation Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University
Co-Convener 4 Name Yugo Kanaya
Affiliation Research Institute for Global Change, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
Co-Convener 5 Name Masato Furuya
Affiliation Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences Hokkaido University
Session Language J
Scope We will explore the role that Earth satellite observations can play in scientific efforts to address the various challenges we currently face in Earth science and the global environment. This session will provide multifaceted discussions on the science and emerging technologies necessary for achieving a sustainable society, as well as the development of domestic and international frameworks, including human resource development and open science initiatives. This session will be conducted in Japanese to encourage discussion among domestic researchers across multiple disciplines.
Session Format Orals and Posters session