Public Lecture: Living with the Green Earth
Center for Environmental Science at Kyoto Institute of Technology has been holding a public lecture entitled “Living with the Green Earth” every June since 1995 to coincide with “Environment Day” on June 5 and “Environment Month” in June, as stipulated by the Basic Environment Law.
The 28th Public Lecture: on June 16, 2023
Lecture 1: Biorefinery Development for Circular Economy
Lecturer: Junichi HORIUCHI, Professor, Faculty of Molecular Chemistry and Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Lecture 2: The Origin and Role of Japanese Forests
Lecturer: Toshiyuki Otsuka, Professor, River Basin Research Center, Gifu University
The 27th Public Lecture: on June 29, 2022
Lecture 1: Biobased Polymer Science to Tackle the Marine Microplastics Problem
Lecturer: Sono SASAKI, Professor, Faculty of Fiber Science and Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Lecture 2: Nobody Knows the Environmental Fate of Plastic Garbage
Lecturer: Shuhei TANAKA, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies, Kyoto University
The 26th Public Lecture: on June 16, 2021
Lecture: Biodiversity and Its Conservation: Learning from the Natural Environment of Osaka Prefecture
Lecturer: Nobuyuki AIKO, Senior Researcher, Biodiversity Center, Research Institute of Environment, Agriculture and Fisheries, Osaka Prefecture
This lecture was made available online from the perspective of preventing the spread of COVID-19.
The 25th Public Lecture: on June 28, 2019
Lecture 1: Lake Biwa Canal – Modernization of Kyoto and Securing Water Source
Lecturer: Yoshiro ONO, Trustee and Vice-President, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Lecture 2: Study of dissolved organic matter – very humble but interesting
Lecturer: Akio IMAI, Director, Lake Biwa Branch Office, National Institute for Environmental Studies
introduced the lecturer, Dr. Imai.