Conference

Organizations

Conference chairperson: Yoshiko Kawabata

Co-chairperson: Takahiro Morio, Fumio Watanabe

Senior Advisor: Toshinori Kojima

 

International Advisory Committee

International desert Council (IDC)

Chair of IDC : K. Yoshikawa (Japan)

B. Payne (USA), F. Watanabe (Japan), H. A. El-Shemy (Egypt), H. S. Gehlot (India), K. Toderich (Uzbekistan), H. Toyoda (Japan), M. Abu-Zreig (Jordan), R. Misak (Kuwait), R. Harper (Australia), S. Kumar (India), S. Shimada (Japan), S. Sinha (India), S. Suzuki (Japan), T. Davis (USA), T. Kojima (Japan), T. Morio (Japan), Y. Abe (Japan), Y. Kawabata (Japan), Y. Sakai (Japan)

(alphabetical order)

IDC is a permanent committee to organize the future plan of DT14 : International Conference on Arid Land.


Local Organizing Committee

A. Iwamoto (Oriental Consultants Global Co., Ltd), H. Fujimaki (Tottori Univ.), H. Nawata (Akita Univ.), H. Saito (Tokyo Univ. of Agri. & Tech.), H. Suganuma (Tokyo Univ. of Tech.), H. Ushiki, J. Kubota (Natl. Inst. of Humanities), J. Tajima (Tokyo Univ. of Agri.), K. Imamura (Nagoya Gakuin Univ.), K. Kodama (Chiba Univ.),M. Hirata (Obihiro Univ. of Agri. & Vet. Med.), M. Shiraishi, M. Watanabe (Motoko Katakura Foundation for Desert Culture), N. Miki (Okayama Univ.), N. Yamanaka (Tottori Univ.), R. Tachibana (Tokyo Univ. of Agri.), S. Takahashi (Tokyo Univ. of Agri.), T. Nakamura (Univ. of Tsukuba), T. Saito(Tottori Univ.), T. Tanaka (SBI Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.), Y. Ishikawa (Akita Pref. Univ.), Y. Kitamura (Tottori Univ.), Y. Konagaya (JSPS), Y. Yazawa (Chiba Inst. Tech.)

  (alphabetical order)

Place of Conference

Place of Conference

Tokyo:  Tokyo university of Agriculture facilities or conference hall in Tokyo

 

Conference Methods

  Combined use of venue and online or completely online

 

Oral presentation will be live by Zoom

Poster will be released online

 

Date of importance

Early Registration fee (until 31 July)

  Regular presenter: $250 or ¥25,000

  Senior presenter: $100 or ¥10,000 

  Student presenter: $100 or ¥10,000

  *Presenters include to publish abstracts and to submit to Journal of Arid Land Studies

 

Late Registration fee (from 1 August to 31 August)

  Regular presenter: $350 or ¥35,000

  Senior presenter: $200 or ¥20,000

  Student presenter: $200 or ¥20,000

  *Presenters include to publish abstracts and to submit to Journal of Arid Land Studies

 

 Participation only: Free (Only for academic and private participants without presentation)

 

Preparation of documents for VISA acquisition fee from overseas: $100

(However, we can not prepare the document of Residence Track.)

 

 Call for Papers

 Submission of abstract: 30 June 2021

      Title, author name(s) in full spelling with affiliation(s), 300-400 words abstract in English, and name of contact person with e-mail address

   Notification of acceptance: 15 July 2021 

   Registration deadline: 30 August 2021

   Manuscript submission deadline: 10 September 2021

All materials: send to dt14ical@gmail.com

                                    

The papers presented in the conference will be published in The Journal of Arid Land Studies after critical peer review process.

 

 

 

To those who submitted an abstract last year and received acceptance letter

We have the list of abstracts already submitted if you do not submit your new abstract.

But considering that the accepted period was ca. one years before, so we strongly recommend you to submit a new version of your abstract.

 

At that time, please add some note such as  "this abstract is renewal version of the abstract which was accepted to DT14/ICAL"  Then we will accept it automatically.

 

Also, please register using the Google form.

Please access from the URL below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVX4Vdl3fNK2qa9PqZ3qRgn175dXSMBafqmkcFSEm4zpXegg/viewform?usp=sf_link

 

 

Our partners

Co-sponsored

  The Japan Association for Arid Land Studies : https://www.jaals.net/

 

Support

The Association of Japanese Geographers : https://www.ajg.or.jp/en/

Japanese Society for Tropical Agriculture : http://www.trop-agri.jp/index_e.html

Japanese Society for Sand Dune Research : http://www.jssdr.jp/