Winter Course
PAS-RS 2013 (WC)
Period24th Nov - 1st Dec 2013
Participants from IndonesiaIPB (9 graduates, 2 undergraduates, 1 academic staff)
UGM (2 graduates, 3 undergraduates, 1 academic staff)
UNUD (3 graduates, 1 academic staff)
*4 undergraduates from IPB and UGM were invited by TUAT.
WC2013
Opening ceremony at the Ami campus, Ibaraki Univ.
Fundamental lecture on sustainable agriculture in Japan by Dr. Sato (IU Field Science Center) and on ecological planning for sustainable development by Dr. Kato (ICAS).
Welcome party and the cultural evening.
Lectures on sustainability sciences.
Technical tour on the organic farming (Yokota Farm) and soil water sampling.
Organic farming tour at Abe Farm.
Excurtions for water environment around "Kasumi ga ura" lake.
Lunch at Namegata city and water sampling.
Lake water sampling and diagnostic analysis.
Technical tour at JA farmers' market.
Technical tour at strategic farmers' market.
Group discussion. What is "agricultural sustainability"?
Group presentation.
Closing ceremony and party
Attending ISCIU9 (Students' int'l congress at IU).
Farewell party.
Asakusa cultural tour!