Thematic Programs

Researchers Meeting on Environmental Risks

Information

This online meeting introduces the research currently being conducted by researchers on the topic of environmental issues that are adversely affecting people and society worldwide. The target audience are graduate students, prospective graduate students, and researchers interested in these topics. It will provide an opportunity to exchange information and opinions, as well as gaining a deeper understanding of the discussed issues. We encourage all participants to freely ask questions after the talks in a relaxed atmosphere.

Date and Time

Thursday, September 2, 2021 16:00 – 17:45 (JST)

Venue

Online (Zoom)
Capacity: 100

Speakers

Akira Hibiki (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
Marcella Veronesi (Denmark Technical University / University of Verona)

Registration

Registration deadline : Wednesday, September 1, 2021, 16:00 (JST)
– Closed

Time Schedule

Chair: Jun Nagayasu (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
16:00 – 16:05
Opening Remarks
Jun Nagayasu (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
16:05 – 16:10
Introduction of Policy Design Lab
Akira Hibiki (Head of Policy Design Lab, Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
16:10 – 17:00
Marcella Veronesi (Denmark Technical University / University of Verona)
Climate change adaptation and food security
17:00 – 17:30
Akira Hibiki (Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University)
Impact of temperature rise on the rice production in Japan
17:30 – 17:45
General Discussion and Closing Remarks

Contact

Email: tfc_webinar1*grp.tohoku.ac.jp (change * to @)

Hosted by

  • Tohoku Forum for Creativity, Organization for Research Promotion, Tohoku University
  • Center for Data Science and Service Research, Graduate School of Economics and Management and Policy Design Lab, Tohoku University