The Second Coastal Environmental Assessment Workshop
11 September 2008, Toyama, Japan
Proceedings of the Second Coastal Environmental Assessment workshop (PDF 30MB)
Keynote Speech
    Ulrich CLAUSSEN
     "Eutrophication Assessment of Coastal & Marine Waters - European Approaches"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

    Osamu MATSUDA
     "Environmental Management of Coastal Seas in Japan with Special Reference to Eutrophication Status,
       Environmental Standard and Utilization of the Sea"

                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),  Presentation (PDF)

 
  Toru SUZUKI
     "Current Status of National and International Oceanographic Database"

                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),  Presentation (PDF)

Session 1: Activities of NOWPAP Partners for Conservation of Coastal Environment
    Hiroshi KAWAMURA
     "IOC/WESTPAC Ocean Remote Sensing Program
      - Toward a Satellite-based System of the Asian Coastal Marine Environment"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

    Connie CHIANG
     "An Ecosystem-based Approach to Manage the Yellow Sea"

                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

Session 2: Interim Report of HAB Case Studies in the Member States
    Zhiming YU
     "Report of HAB Case Studies in the Coastal Area of Qingdao Region"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF    

    Takafumi YOSHIDA
     "Interim Report of HAB Case Study in the Northwest Sea Area in Kyushu Region"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

    Yang Soon KANG
     "National Report on HAB Case Study in Korea"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

    Tatiana ORLOVA
     "Report of HAB Case Studies in Amurskii Bay, Russia"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF    

Session 3Review of Procedures for Assessment of Eutrophication Status Including
               Evaluation of Land Based Sources of Nutrients for the NOWPAP Region

    Genki Terauchi
     "Development of Draft Procedures for assessment of eutrophication status including evaluation of
       land based sources of nutrients for the NOWPAP region and a case study in Toyama Bay"
                                                                                            Abstract (PDF),    Presentation (PDF)

    Dongzhi Zhao
     "Interim review and refinement of the Draft Procedures in China"
                                                                                            Psentation (PDF)

    Sang Woo KIM
     "Interim review and refinement of the Draft Procedures in Korea"
                                                                                            Presentation (PDF)

    Leonid MITNIK
     "Interim review and refinement of the Draft Procedures in Russia"
                                                                                            Presentation (PDF)


Brief summary
  The keynote speeches were given by Mr. Ulrich CLAUSSEN (German Federal Environment Agency) titled "Eutrophication Assessment of Coastal & Marine Water - European Approaches", Dr. Osamu MATSUDA (Professor Emeritus, Hiroshima University) titled "Environmental Management of Coastal Seas in Japan with Special Reference to Eutrophication Status, Environmental Standard and Utilization of the Sea" and Dr. Toru SUZUKI (Marine Information Research Center) titled "Current Status of National and International Oceanographic Database".
  After introduction of activities of NOWPAP Partners for Conservation of Coastal Environment, interim reports of HAB Case Studies in the member states and reviews of procedures for assessment of eutrophication status including evaluation of land based sources of nutrients for the NOWPAP region were given by experts.
  In General Discussion, active exchanges of view on coastal environmental assessment in the NOWPAP region and draft procedures among all participants participants were done.
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