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JAN
27
The Global Water Agenda & Michigan-Shiga Prefecture Partnership: Informal Discussion
Date:
Monday, 27 Jan 2020
Time:
10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Location:
303 International Center
Department:
Asian Studies Center
Event Details:

Presentations on a comprehensive conservation and restoration of Lake Biwa by Shiga Prefectural government, the upcoming collaboration on global leadership for water & management of World Lake Environments, and water-related research conducted by MSU faculty members.

  • Mr. Yasuhisa Ishikawa, Director General, Department of Lake Biwa and the Environment, Shiga Prefecture Government – The conservation and restoration of Lake Biwa
  • Mr. Yasutaka Shimizu, Senior Manager, Department of Lake Biwa and the Environment, Shiga Prefecture Government
  • Mr. Junichi Tanoue, Senior Manager, Department of Lake Biwa and the Environment, Shiga Prefecture Government
  • Joan Rose, Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research - Fresh water-related research by MSU faculty members

Co-organized by the MSU Asian Studies Center and the Japan Center for Michigan Universities (JCMU)