1.4 Exchange Programs
(1) Researchers’ Travels Abroad
Division of Climatology and Water Resources Shinoda, M.
People’s Republic of China (11-19 May 2007)
‘Study on desertification processes’
Funded by Core-University Program Mongolia㧔13-26 Aug. 2007㧕
‘Study on dust emission’
Funded by Global COE Program Mongolia㧔27 Aug.-2 Sep. 2007㧕
‘Project for Development of Human Capacity for Weather Forecasting and Data Analysis in Mongolia’
Funded by Japan International Cooperation Agency USA (5-16 Dec. 2007)
‘Presentation at the American Geophysical Union meeting and Discussion on the Global COE program’
Funded by Global COE Program Anyoji, H.
Arab Republic of Egypt (6-22 Jan. 2008)
‘Study on effective use of irrigation water in Nile river’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research Kimura, R.
Arab Republic of Egypt (6-22 Jan. 2008)
‘Field visits and the meeting’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research Yasuda, H.
People's Republic of China (11-19 May 2007)
‘Analysis on the desrtification process and effect’
Funded by Core-University Program People's Republic of China (22 Sep.-5 Oct. 2007)
‘Japan-China Joint semnar Analysis on the desrtification process and effect’
Funded by Core-University Program Arab Republic of Egypt (6-15 Jan. 2008)
‘Effective water use in the Nile Watershed’
Funded by Science Research Project The Kingdom of Sweden. (9-26 Mar. 2008)
‘Cooperation research on arid hydrologic analysis for promoation of the Global COE project’
Funded by Global COE Program
Division of Biological Production Tsunekawa, A.
Arab Republic of Egypt (31 May-5 Jun. 2007)
‘Participation in opening ceremony of TU office at Egypt National Water Research Center’
Funded by Headquarter of International Strategy of Tottori University Mongolia (23-30 Jun. 2007)
‘Field survey of effects of habitat fragmentation in Mongolian grassland’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research People’s Republic of China (6-15 Sep. 2007)
‘Participation in third workshop of Sustainable Management of Marginal Drylands (SUMAMAD)’
Funded by United Nations University People’s Republic of China (19-27 Sep. 2007)
‘Participation in Joint Open Seminar of Core University Program at Soil and Water Conservation Institute, Yanglin’
Funded by Core-University Program USA (5-16 Dec. 2007)
‘Meeting with Desert Research Institute, Nevada for GCOE Program’
Funded by Global COE Program People’s Republic of China (12-15 Jan. 2008)
‘Meeting between coordinators of China and Japan for Core University Program’
Funded by Core-University Program
Republic of Tunisia and Syria Arab Republic (18-28 Feb. 2008)
‘Meeting with IRA and ICARDA’
Funded by Global COE Program Tsubo, M.
People’s Republic of China (8-19 May 2007)
‘Field survey and discussion on Japan-China Joint Project’
Funded by Core-University Program
‘Discussion on United Nations University Master of Science Program’
Funded by the university Tsuji, W.
Republic of India (9-16 Sep. 2007)
‘Discussion on collaborative research in ICRISAT (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics)’
Funded by Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists People’s Republic of China (22-27 Sep. 2007)
‘Participation in “China-Japan Joint Open Seminar on Combating Desertification and Development in Inland China” by “Core University Program” and presentation about “Comprehensive Approach for Combat Desertification”’
Funded by Core-University Program Republic of India (22 Dec. 2007-19 Jan. 2008)
‘Investigation and experiment in ICRISAT’
Funded by Global COE Program Ito, T.
Mongolia (12 May-30 Jun. 2007)
‘Field research of effects of habitat fragmentation on wild ungulates in Mongolian grassland’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research Republic of South Africa (1-13 Jul. 2007)
‘Participation in the annual meeting of Society for Conservation Biology, and inspection of an advanced national park’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research Mongolia (14 Aug.-5 Sep. 2007)
‘Field research of effects of habitat fragmentation on wild ungulates in Mongolian grassland’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research Mongolia (22 Oct.-12 Nov. 2007)
‘Field research of effects of habitat fragmentation on wild ungulates in Mongolian grassland’
Funded by Grant-in Aid-for Scientific Research United Republic of Tanzania (11-29 Feb. 2008)
‘Inspection of advanced study and conservation field in Serengeti National Park’
Funded by Global COE Program Inoue, T.
Syrian Arab Republic (1 Apr.-25 Jul. 2007)
‘Conducting joint research “Breeding Cereals for Stress Tolerance” at the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)”
Funded by JIRCAS
Syrian Arab Republic (25 Oct.-10 Nov. 2007)
‘Discussion and preparation of joint research on wheat with wheat breeders at ICARDA”
Funded by Global COE Program Syrian Arab Republic (7-11 Dec. 2007)
‘Discussion on joint research project on wheat with scientists of ICARDA’
Funded by Global COE Program Arab Republic of Egypt (11-16 Dec. 2007)
‘Discussion on joint research project on transgenic wheat with scientists of Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute’
Funded by Global COE Program Republic of the Sudan (21-27 Jan. 2008)
‘Discussion on future joint research with scientists of Agricultural Research Corporation and Sudan University of Science and Technology”
Funded by Asia Africa Science Platform Program
Division of Afforestation and Land Conservation Tamai, S.
People’s Republic of China (20-29 Aug. 2007)
‘Discussion and field survey on Tamarix in Inner Mongolia ‘ University Expense
Brazil (10-23 Sep. 2007)
‘Discussion and field survey on the application of Zeolite-Cotton to greening in arid areas Funded by The Nissinbou Co.Ltd.
Yamamoto, T.
USA (16-22 Jun. 2007)
‘Study on land degradation and its rehabilitation in arid land’
Funded by the university fund Israel (6-15 Dec. 2007)
‘Project consultation team on the Japan-Israel joint training program for Egypt course on Irrigation’
Funded by Japanese International Cooperation Agency Yamanaka, N.
People’s Republic of China (9-18 May 2007)
‘Discussion on Japan-China Joint Project and field survey ‘ Funded by Core-University Program
People’s Republic of China (20-29 Aug. 2007)
‘Discussion on joint research and field survey‘
Funded by Global COE Program People’s Republic of China (10-23 Sep. 2007)
‘Discussion and field survey on Halophyte‘
University Expense
People’s Republic of China (24 Sep.-3 Oct. 2007)
‘Discussion on Japan-China Joint Project and field survey ‘ Funded by Core-University Program
Inoue, M.
People’s Republic of China (1-8 Jun. 2007)
‘Study on combating desertification and development in the inland region of China’
Funded by Core-University Program People’s Republic of China (26 Oct.-5 Nov. 2007)
‘Study on combating desertification and development in the inland region of China’
Funded by Core-University Program
Division of Socioeconomics Nawata, H.
Syrian Arab Republic (3-10 May 2007)
‘Attendance in a symposium and literature research at a library, ICARDA ’ Funded by Showa Shell Research Grant for Environmental Studies People’s Republic of China (13-24 Aug. 2007)
‘Field research in the Loess Plateau’
Funded by the Cooperative Research Program of ALRC
Project Researchers Tomemori, H.
Republic of India (8-17 Sep. 2007)
‘Research on drought tolerant plants’
Funded by Global COE Program
Hattori, T.
People’s Republic of China (1-6 Sept. 2007)
‘Launching field studies to evaluate effects of silicon application for alleviating drought stress on Sorghum and Maize’
Funded by ALRC, subsidy for Project Researchers.
Kume, T.
Republic of Turkey (June, 2007)
‘Field research and meeting’
Funded by Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Environment Fund Republic of India (Oct.-Nov., 2007)
‘Field research and meeting’
Funded by Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (Resilience Project) Yamamoto, M.
People’s Republic of China (25 Aug.-7 Sep. 2007)
‘Study on drought tolerance of trees used for afforestation in semi arid land, China’
Funded by the discretion of the University’ President People’s Republic of China (23 Sep.-3 Oct. 2007)
‘Field survey and discussion on study on the Loess Plateau, China’
Funded by the university grants
People’s Republic of China (12-18 Jan. 2008)
‘Discussion on Japan - China Joint Project‘
Funded by Core-University Program
(2) Visiting Researchers, Trainees and Research Students Visiting Researchers
Dong-ke Zhang, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University of Technology, Australia (12-15 May 2007)
Research Students
Fei Peng (1 Oct. 2007-31 Mar. 2008) from China