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Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) Vol. 21 May-Aug 2012: "Konan University Study Programme on Malaysia: Biodiversity, Multiculturalism and Environmental Ethics"(August 28th-September 2nd, 2012) Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia Academic Lecture "Ethnic Clothes & Living Together with Nature from the Viewpoint of Eco-friendly Clothing Education"|Konan University|October 25, 2012

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Academic Visit by Phranakhon Rajabhat University|Advanced Institute for Dialogue between Environment and Life, Kyoto & Konan University|October 20-27, 2012

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Area Studies Joint Programme at University of Malaya, Malaysia|University of Malaya |August 28-September 03, 2012
Field Tour to Endau Rompin National Park|Kampong Peta, Johor, Malaysia

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Public Lecture: Jakun People and Cosmology in Endau Rompin National Park from the Viewpoint of Traditional Ecological Knowledge|UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Katha Room|August 29, 2012


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Opening Ceremony of the Advanced Institute for Dialogue between Environment and Life|Akakuma, Kyoto|March 18, 2012


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International Forum on Clothing Education: Clothing for Sustainability| Konan University, Kobe|March 17, 2012



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JSPS Asian Core Program (Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University) Research and Education Center for the Risk Based Asian Oriented Integrated Watershed Management; 1st Comprehensive Symposium| Kyoto University| February 28, 2012



News:JSPS Asian Core Programme: Research and Education Center for the Risk Based Asian Oriented Integrated Watershed Management 2nd Comprehensive Symposium|Date & Time: November 22-23, 2012, 9:00-18:00| Research Management & Innovation Complex (RMIC) University of Malaya, Malaysia|Conference Flyer  Related Links:JSPS Asian Core Programme: Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University
Event: Academic Lecture- Dr. Siriwat Soondarotok (Dean, Chaibadanpipat College, Thailand) & Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha (Vice-director, Phranakhon Rajabhat University; Environmental Education Centre, Thailand) are presenting at the Konan University, Room No. 10-L611 on Thurseday, October 25, 18:00-20:00. Topic Title: Ethnic Clothes & Living Together with Nature from the Viewpoint of Eco-friendly Clothing Education. |Poster |Free and open to the public. |Seating is limited. | Consecutive interpretation available. | Please note that the location for this seminar has been changed from Room No. 10-L611 to Building 9, Conference Room 5.
Event: Academic Visit by Phranakhon Rajabhat University (PNRU) Environmental Education Centre in collaboration with the Advanced Institute for Dialogue between Environment and Life, Kyoto| Advanced Institute for Dialogue between Environment and Life|October 20-27, 2012
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning on Mochitsuki (the traditional mochi-pounding ceremony in Japan)| December 15, 2012| Kona University, Kobe     Be sure to bring windproof jacket, warm clothes, a water bottle and towel.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning on Rice Threshing| October 20, 2012| Kona University, Kobe
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, insect repellant, a water bottle and towel. For excursion, appropriate footwear and clothing are an important safety pre-requisite.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Field Tour in the Aina National Govenment Park| September 29, 2012| Aina National Government Park, Kobe
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
Event: Public Lecture -Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi is presenting at the UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Katha Room on Wednesday, August 29, 10:00-11:30 a.m. Topic Title: Jakun People and Cosmology in Endau Rompin National Park (Peta) from the Viewpoint of Traditional Ecological Knowledge.
Related Links:University of Malaya, Centre for Civilisational Dialogue>Event Calendar-Year 2012
News:Course Syllabus: 2012 Area Studies Joint Programme (V) at the University of Malaya (Konan International Exchange Centre)|Summer 2012|University of Malaya, Malaysia
*The date of a final seminar has been changed from 13:00, Saturday, September 22nd, to 9:00, Friday, September 14th.
News:Course Syllabus: International Network of Environmental Education|Spring/Summer 2012|Faculty of Letters; Konan Universtiy
Event: Area Studies Joint Programme (V) at University of Malaya, Malaysia|Dates: August 28-September 3, 2012 | Locations: University of Malaya and Endau Rompin National Park, Johor | Related Links: Konan International Exchange Center
The 2012 Area Studies Joint Programme at the University of Malaya runs from August 28th to September 3rd. Some assignments are due before and after the study tour.
2012 Draft Itinerary
August 2: Course readings available and pre-assignment.
August 27: Presentations by Prof. F. Taniguchi and informal discussions.
August 28: Arrival at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
August 29: On-site Programme begins at the University of Malaya; Centre for Civilisational Dialogue. On-campus field activities.
August 30: Field trips, activities, workshops and tropical rainforest adventure, based from the Nature, Education and Research Centre; Endau Rompin National Park.
August 31: Voyageur canoe trip up Endau River from Kampong Peta to Upeh Guling Waterfall with various stops and guests along the way.
September 1: Ecological restoration and service learning in Endau Rompin National Park.
September 2: Cultural & Historical Sightseeing to the National Mosque of Malaysia & the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia.
September 3: Study tour ends in Osaka.
September 22: Follow-up support and seminars on group projects.
*The date of a final seminar has been changed from 13:00, Saturday, September 22nd, to 9:00, Friday, September 14th.
Please note that these details are subject to change.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning on the Harvest Summer Vegetables| July 14, 2012| Kona University, Kobe
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Field Study Tour in the Aina National Government Park| June 30, 2012| Aina National Govenmrnt Park, Kobe
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, insect repellant, a water bottle and towel. For excursion, appropriate footwear and clothing are an important safety pre-requisite.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning on Organic Vegetable Gardening| April 28, 2012| Kona University, Kobe
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
Documentary Resource: Programme & Abstracts of the International Forum on Clothing Education: Clothing for Sustainability (March 17, 2012)Now Available
Event: International Forum on Clothing Education: Clothing for Sustainability|Date & Time: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 10:00-17:40 (Registration from 9:30)|Location: Konan University, Building 5, Room No. 5-11|Price: Free and open to the public (maximum 300 on a first-come-first serve basis) |Language: English & Japanese (consecutive interpretation available)|Poster |Conference Flyer
News:JSPS Asian Core Programme: Research and Education Center for the Risk Based Asian Oriented Integrated Watershed Management 1st Comprehensive Symposium|Date & Time: February 28, 2012, 9:00-17:15| Jiunyu Hall(Bldg Ca-311), Katsura Campus, Kyoto University, Kyoto| Poster |Conference Flyer  Related Links: JSPS Asian Core Programme: Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto Universtiy
Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) No. 18 May-Aug 2011|"Report of Advisory Panel Meeting of UMCCD" & "Visiting Scholars"Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia
News:Course Syllabus:Teachers' Training for 10-year-experienced Educators on Environmental Education organised by Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education and Konan University General Institute for the Environment|January 2012| Konan University, Kobe


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Documentary Resource: Proceedings of 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science: Sustainable Health Promotion Now Available | Errata
ICHBS2010, the International Conference of Health Behavioral Science, was held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in September 2010. With a worldwide attendance from more than 12 countries, it proved a great success with both delegates and presenters. The ICHBS2010 secretariat hopes that the Proceedings will serve as a helpful reference and encourages this information to be shared. The publications may be downloaded through the ICHBS2010 Conference website at ../archives/6ichbs_proceedings.pdf
Teleconference on Clothing Education for Sustainability between Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Thailand and Akakuma Institute|Akakuma, Kyoto| December 03-04, 2011

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Field Trip to Endau Rompin National Park|Kampong Peta, Johor|May 14-17, 2011

Univeristy of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue Panel of Advisors Meeting|UM Chancellery Building|May 19, 2011



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MoU Signing Ceremony between Konan University and University of Malaya|Konan University, Kobe|January 08, 2011

5th Hirao/Konan International Forum on "Exprore Biodiverstiy and Multi-Cultural Diversity" |Konan University, Kobe |January 08, 2011



Contents
Towards Sustainable Health Promotion in the Context of Environmental Health Care at the Global Level
Well-being and Religion
Realizing Sustainable Health Promotion in the Context of Global Public Health and Future Challenges
Malaysian Society and Health: Issues and Challenges in the 21st Century
Narrative Practice: Creating New Storylines in Aboriginal Communities
Burden of Disease and Policy on Health in Malaysia
For Improving the Sanitation and Foods of Developing Countries
A Dialogue between Religion and Science regarding Bioethics for Well-being and Human Security at the Glocal Level
Disaster and Human Security
Man-made Disasters and PTSD
Telling Our Stories in Ways That Make Us Stronger: Narrative Therapy
Glocalisational Bridging Human Security, Well-being and Environmental Health
The Efficacy of the Practice of Surah Yaasin Recitation in Reducing Stress Levels among Selected Students in an Institution of Higher Learning in Kuala Terengganu
Unani Medicine as a Form of Islamic Medicine: Issues of Islamicity
Medicinal Healing vs Mental Healing
Narrative Approach
HIV Prevention, Treatment and Care in the Marginalised Communities in Malaysia: Advances and Challenges
Migrants Health: Access to HIV Prevention, Treatment and Care for Migrant Populations in Japan: From a Research Program on the Health and Labour Sciences Research Grants of MHLW, Japan 2007-2009
Event: e-Learning Lecture "Environmental Education in Thailand" presented by Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha(Director, Environemntal Education Centre, Phranakhon Rajabhata University, Thailand) in the 91th Seminar Study Tour|August 30, 2011|Akakuma Institute, Kyoto
Event:Experiential Leaning on Environmental Education: Rice Threshing|Octover 22, 2011|Konan University, Konan Girls' Junior & Senior High School and Konan Elementary School, Kobe
Event:Experiential Leaning on Environmental Education: Rice Harvest|Octover 08, 2011|Konan University and Konan Girls' Junior & Senior High School, Kobe
Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) No. 17 Jan-Apr 2011|"External Events & Networking-Memorandum of Understanding between University of Malaya and Konan University" & "Upcoming Visiting Scholars"Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia
Event: Workshop on "The Cosmology of Indigenous Jakun People (Orang Asli) in Malaysia" with Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi organised by the Japanese Society of Environmental Education; Kansai Branch|Saturday, June 25, 2011, 14:00-16:30|Location:Konan University, Kobe |Free and open to the public
Announcement: Conference Programme and Abstracts Book of the 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science (September 19-21, 2010) Now Available
Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) No. 16 Sep-Dec 2010|"6th International Seminar of Health Behavioral Science"Now AvailableRelated Links: UM CCD, Malaysia
News: UM Centre for the Civilisational Dialogue's Panel of Advisors Meeting|Thursday, May 19, 2011, 14:30-16:30|Location: University of Malaya Chacellory Building, Court Room  Related Links:University of Malaya, Malaysia|UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue> Prof. Taniguchi -personal details
News: Univeristy of Malaya Centre for the Civilisational Dialogue's International Advisors Meeting|Friday, May 13, 2011, 10:00-13:00|Location: Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Katha Hall, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Related Links:University of Malaya, Malaysia|UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue> Prof. Taniguchi -personal details
News:Prof. Taniguchi has been the Univeristy of Malaya-appointed international member of the Advisory Panel of UM Centre for Civilisational Dialogue in Malaysia from January 2011 to December 2012.
Event:Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning on Environmental Education on the Harvest Summer Vegetables|July 09, 2011|Konan University, Kobe, Japan  Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
Event:Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Field Tour in the Aina National Government Park|June 18, 2011|Aina National Government Park, Kobe, Japan  Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
Event:Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning on Environmental Education on Organic Vegetable Gardening|April 23, 2011|Konan University, Kobe, Japan  Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.
News:MoU Signing Ceremony between Konan University and University of Malaya available  Related Links:Konan University>Latest news & topics
News: Course Syllabus: Teachers' Training for 10-year-experienced Educators on Environmental Education organised by Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education and Konan University General Institute for the Environment|January 2011| Konan University & Aina National Government Park, Kobe


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Event: 5th Hirao International Forum "Explore Biodiversity and Multi-Cultural Diversity"|Saturday, January 8, 2011, 13:00-16:05, Konan University, Building 5, Room Number 5-11| Conference flyer & Poster available
Welcome Address: Message of development and promotion of the Asian Studies for Students hoping for agreement between University of Malaya and Konan University presented by Prof. Kaoru Takasaka, President, Konan Univeristy
Invited Address: Message to Japan hoping for agreement between University of Malaya and Konan University presented by Y.Bhg. Datuk Dr. Ghauth Jasmon, Vice Chancellor, University of Malaya
14:45-16:05 Panel Discussion
Facilitators:
Y.Bhg. Prof. Dato’ Dr. Mohd. Jamil Maah, Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Malaya
Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi, Faculty of Letters, Konan University
Panelists:
Prof. Osamu Tanaka, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Konan University
Prof. Dr. Azizan Baharuddin,Director, Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, University of Malaya
Prof. Dr. Nik Meriam Nik Sulaiman, Chairman, Sustainability Science Research Cluster University of Malaya

Q & A discussion     Free and open to the public | Seating is limited
6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science(ICHBS2010)|University of Malaya, Malaysia|September 19-21, 2010



Post Conference Tour|Endau Rompin National Park, Johor, Malaysia|September 22-24, 2010

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Field Visit to Satoyama Village & Drs. Siti Korota & Noriati's Visit from the University Technology MARA |Akakuma, Kyoto|June 27, 2010


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Environmental Ethics and Environmental Education presented by Dr. Chinatat Nagashinha as a guest speaker|Kyoto University Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies |May 25, 2010

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Field Visit to the Endau Rompin National Park | Kampong Peta, Johor | March 14, 2010



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Public Lecture"Education for Sustainable Development in the Context of Environmental Philosophy" |University of Malaya,Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Kuala Lumpur| March 13, 2010




Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) No. 14 Jan-Apr 2010|"Visit by Konan University", "Public Lecture: Education for Sustainable Development in the Context of Environmental Philosophy by Prof. F. Taniguchi" & "Intercultural Activity: Visit by Konan University"Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia
Event: 89th Seminar Study Tour in Malaysia | September 2010| University of Malaya, Malaysia Draft Itinerary available
News: ICHBS2010 final announcement Now Available
News: 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science (ICHBS2010) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 19-21 September 2010 Web Site Launched
News: RESD(Regional Environmental and Sustainable Development) Programme Lecture: Environmental Ethics and Environmental Education in the Context of the Theory of Self-forming by Prof. F. Taniguchi as a Guest Speaker|Moderator: Prof. Yoshihisa Shimizu, Kyoto University|Organiser: Kyoto University Graduate School of Engineerin |06 July 2010|Konan University, Building 5, Room 5-303
Database: Environmental Education regarding Materials and Programme of Food, Clothing and Shelter | Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Thailand Now Available
Database: "Networking of Environmental Education between Japan and Thailand" presented by Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Thailand Now Available
Event: Project Research of the Japan Society of Environmental Education 2010 "Establishment of the Environmental Education Network for Sustainable Future in the Asian Region" | Moderator: Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi|Keynote speakers: Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha, Phranakhon Rajabhat University & Prof. Yoshihisa Shimizu, Kyoto University|23 May 2010|Naha, Okinawa
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Mochitsuki (the traditional mochi-pounding ceremony in Japan)| 18 December 2010| Kobe
Be sure to bring warm clothes and towel.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Threshing | 23 October 2010| Kobe
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Harvest | 09 October 2010| Kobe
Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue(UMCCD) No. 13 Oct-Dec 2009|"Planned Events for the Year 2010""E-mail from Professor Taniguchi Fumiaki on his Stay at the CCD in August 2009" Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on the Harvest Summer Vegetables|10 July 2010 | Konan University, Kobe, Japan  
Be sure to bring raincoat(optional), long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle and towel.

Event:Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Planting | 05 June 2010| Kobe
For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Be sure to bring flip flop sandals, raincoat(optional), shorts/pants, sun hat, sun screen, a water bottle, change of clothing and towel. 

Call for Papers: 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science on September 19-21, 2010 in Kuala Lumpur   Abstract submission deadline: July 20, 2010
Third Circular Announcement: 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science(ICHBS2010) Sustainable Health Promotion: Dialogue on Well-being & Human Security in Environmental Health 3rd Circular Announcement Now Available|Location & Dates: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, 18 September - Friday, Sep. 24, 2010
  
Key Dates
Abstract submission open-26 April 2010
Abstract submission closes-20 July 2010
Registration opens-26 April 2010
Early bird registration due-25 June 2010
Late registration due- 3 September 2010
News:Course Syllabus: International Network of Environmental Education|Spring/Summer 2010|Konan University
Database: Student Meeting Presentation:Activity Report on Linkage between Experiential Learning and Behavioral Change regarding Environmental Education| Students of Taniguchi Seminar, Konan University | March 13, 2010|Katha Seminar Room, University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Konan University, Building 10, Room L-611, 17:45-18:30, April 10, 2010
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Konan University, Building 10, Room L-611, 18:30, March 24, 2010
Database: Programme Book of the Visit by Konan University|Location & Date: Katha Seminar Room, University of Malaya, Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |March 13, 2010
Event:Public Lecture Announcement "Education for Sustainable Development in the Context of Environmetal Philosophy" by Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi as a Guest Speaker |Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, Univeristy of Malaya|March 13, 2010
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Konan University, Building 10, Room L-611, 18:30, 26 February 2010
Event: Tentative Itinerary: The 86th Seminar Study Tour in Kuala Lumpur|Spring 2010|University of Malaya, Malaysia
News: Course Syllabus: Teachers' Training for 10-year-experienced Educators on Environmental Education organised by Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education and Konan University General Institute for the Environment |January 2010 |Konan University, Kobe

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Documentary Resource: BULLETIN University of Malaya, Centre for Civilisational Dialogue No. 12 July-Sept 2009 "ISESCO Conference on the Role of NGOs: Promoting Dialogue across Values & Cultures" "Visiting Scholar: Professor Dr. Fumiaki Taniguchi" "Public Lecture: Professor Dr. Fumiaki Taniguchi" Now Available Related Links: UM CCD, Malaysia Public Lectures"Science, Religions & Bioethics" by Prof. Baharuddin|Konan University| November 27, 2009

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Visit by National Chengchi University|Himeji Castle| Himeji, Hyogo|October 25, 2009


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Agreement Signing Ceremony between Peking University and Konan University|Peking University, China|September 05, 2009

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"The Role of NGOs in Promoting Dialogue across Values & Cultures"|University of Malaya, Malaysia| August 18-19, 2009


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Project Research of the Japan Society of Environmental Education 2009
"Establishment of the Environmental Education Network for Sustainable Future in the Asian Region"|
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology| August 26, 2009


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24th Annual Conference of the Japan Academy for Health Behavioral Science|June 27-28, 2009


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Implementations of Environmental Education (I)
Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Planting | June 06, 2009| Kobe


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Intensive Course for Master's Students: Advanced Field Study I(b) by Prof. Taniguchi and Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha, Phranakhon Rajabhat University|Kyoto|March 29-30, 2009

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80th Seminar Study Tour in Taipei| NCCU, Taiwan
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Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Mochitsuki (the traditional mochi-pounding ceremony in Japan)| 19 December 2009| Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
First Circular Announcement: 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science |Theme: Sustainable Health Promotion: Dialogue on Human Security & Well-being | Location & Dates: University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Saturday, 18 September - Tuesday, 21 September, 2010 | Organiser: Japan Academy for Health Behavioral Science| Executive Body: Committee for the 6th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science (ICHBS2010) | Co-Organisers: Centre for the Civilisational Dialogue, University of Malaya & General Institute for the Environment, Konan University | Details here and more TBA
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Location TBA, 19:00, 18 December 2009
Database: Public Lectures"Science, Religions & Bioethics: A Traditional Response to Modern Science(Biotechnology)" by Prof. Dr. Azizan Baharuddin, University of Malaya, Malaysia Now Available| November 27, 2009|Konan University
Event: Public Lecture Announcement "Science, Religions & Bioethics: A Traditional Response to Modern Science (Biotechnology)" by Prof. Dr. Azizan BAHARUDDIN, University of Malaya as a Guest Speaker | Konan University, Building 5, Room 5-11 | 13:00, 26 November 2009
The date of public lecture has been changed from 13:00, Thurseday, November 26 to 14:40, Friday, November 27. Location TBA
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Konan University, Building 10, Room L-611, 19:00, 17 November 2009
Database: Student Meeting Presentation: Activity Report of Environmental Education from the Viewpoint of Sustainable Development Now Available | Students of Taniguchi Seminar, Konan University | October 27, 2009|Konan University, Kobe
Event: Public Lectures & Japan-Taiwan Student Meeting "Towards a Sustainable Future;Economics, Philosophy & Environmental Education"|Konan University, Kobe | 27 October 2009
Event: Visit by National Chengchi University in collaboration with the General Institute for the Environment, Konan University | Konan University | 24-28 October 2009 Related Links: Department of Public Finance, National Chengchi University, Taiwan
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Threshing | 24 October 2009| Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Harvest | 10 October 2009| Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Announcement: ICHBS2010 Executive Committee Meeting | Location & Date: Osaka Sangyo University, Umeda Satellite Campus, 19:00, 10 September 2009
Event: Agreement Signing Ceremony between Peking University, China and Konan University, Japan |Peking University, Beijing, China|05 September 2009
Announcement: Proceedings of the International Symposium: Establishing Guidelines for Environmental Education based on Environmental Ethics(III) Now Available
News: View photographs taken in the programme as a visiting professor of the University of Malaya in Kuala Lumpur
Event: Seminar "The Role of NGOs in Promoting Dialogue across Values & Cultures" | Seminar 5 "The Role of NGOs in Promoting Dialogue: Dialogue for the Building of Bridges"| 18-19 August 2009| Tun Mohd. Suffian Auditorium, Faculty of Law, University of Malaya| Organised by: Department of National Unity & Integration and University of Malaya Centre for Civilisational Dialogue
News: Lecture "Environmental Education based on Environmental Ethics; Regarding Environmental Education in Practice and Environmental Ethics in Theory" |11 August 2009; 15:00-17:00 | Department of Science & Technology, Univeristy of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Related Links: Prof. Taniguchi -personal details
Event: Public Lecture "Environmental Philosophy: Comparison between Japan and the West"|07 August 2009; 15:00-17:00 | Centre for Civilisational Dialogue, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia| Featured Lectures available Related Links: UM International Corporate Relations System>Lecture Series & Prof. Taniguchi -personal details
News: Lecture "Environmental Education based on Environmental Ethics; Seeking for the Solution of Environmental Problems"| 06 August 2009; 18:00-20:00 | University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Related Links: Prof. Taniguchi -personal details
Event: Project Research of the Japan Society of Evironmental Education 2009 | 26 July 2009| Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology|
Project theme: "Establishment of the Environmental Education Network for Sustainable Future in the Asian Region" Moderator: Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi | Keynote speakers: Prof. Manoj L. Shrestha(Konan University), Prof. Yoshihisa Shimizu(Kyoto University) and Mr. Yoshiharu Maeda(Chikuma & Co., Ltd.)
News: SIEEE(The Society of Imformational Exchange for Environmental Education between Japan and China) Trustee Committee | 19 July 2009| Peking University, Beijing, China
Event: 24th Annual Conference of the Japan Academy for Health Behavioral Science 2009|Keynote address: Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi, "Care and Medical Ethics"|27-28 June 2009|Konan University, Kobe | Details here and more TBA.
Event:Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Planting | 06 June 2009| Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
News: Course Syllabus: International Network of Environmental Education|Spring 2009|Konan University
Event:Intensive Course for Master's Students: Advanced Field Study I(b) led by Prof. F. Taniguchi and accompanied by Dr. Chinatat Nagasinha, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand |29-30 March 2009 | Kameoka, Kyoto
Database: Report of Activities for a Sustainable Development by Environmental Education Now Available |Students of Taniguchi Seminar, Konan University|10 February 2009|National Chengchi University(NCCU), Taipei
Event: 80th Seminar Study Tour in Taipei |February 2009 | National Chengchi University(NCCU), Taiwan
News: Course Syllabus: Teachers' Training for 10-year-experienced educators on Environmental Education organised by Hyogo Prefectural Board of Education and Konan University| January 2009|Konan University, Kobe

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Documentary Resources: APN Annual Report 2007/2008 Related Links: Asia- Pacific Network for Global Change Research Comprehensive Seminar 2008|Kyoto University| 28 November 2008



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Sweden-Japan Joint Environmental Colloquium|Stockholm School of Economics|05 September 2008


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78th Seminar Study Tour in Bangkok & Kanchanaburi| Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand|Summer 2008



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International Network of Environmental Education | Teleconference Lecture between the Ministry of the Environment: Regional Office in Hokkaido, Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Bangkok, Thailand and Konan University|24 April 2008

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Emeritus Professor Awards at Peking University Resource College in Beijing | 19 March 2008



Event:The Japan Society of Environmental Edication 2009 Annual Meeting of the Kansai Division, Kio University, Nara, Sunday, December 21, 2008.
  Presidential Address by Prof. Fumiaki Taniguchi
  Meeting theme: "Realization of the Sustainable Future by Active Citizen:
    Implementations of Environmental Education in the Asia"
  Speakers: Dr. Chinatat Nagashinha(Phranakhon Rajabhat University,
    Bangkok), Mr. Satoshi Matsuda(Association for Ophthalmic
    Cooperation in Asia), Dr. Daichi Kawamoto(Kobe Shukugawa Gakuin
    University)
  Commentator: Mr. Makoto Honjo, Mr.Yoshiyuki Iio|
  Related Links:
Kio University & The Japan Society of Environmental Education; Kansai Division
Event:JSPS-VCC Comprehensive Seminar 2008: Environmental Science, Engineering & Ethics | 27-28 November 2008| Kyoto University, Japan | Related Links: JSPS-VCC Core University Programme: Environmental Science (Kyoto University)
Programme:Sweden-Japan Joint Environmental Colloquium: Sustainability of Natural Environment | 5 September 2008 | Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm | Related Links: JSPS Stockholm Office
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Mochitsuki (the traditional mochi-pounding ceremony in Japan)| 20 December 2008 | Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Threshing | 25 October 2008 | Kobe  The date of rice threshing has been changed from October 25 to November 8.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (II) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Harvest | 11 October 2008 | Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Report: "Hammarby Sjöstad: The Best Environmental Solutions in Stockholm" by Malena Karlsson, Information Officer, GlashusEtt, Sweden Related Links: Hammarby Sjöstad
Report: "Food Security Proposal: Use of Alternative Energy to Enhance Food Security in Rural Communities in Kenya" by Phoebe Awiti, Museum Education Officer, Kisumu Museum, Kenya
Event: JSPS presents Sweden-Japan Joint Environment Colloquium "Sustainability of Natural Environment"| 5 September 2008 | Stockholm School of Economics, Stockholm, Sweden | Related Links: JSPS Stockholm Office
Announcement: Final Report for APN CAPaBLE Project: Guidelines for Environmental Education Focusing on Environmental Ethics and the Human Dimensions of Global Change Now Available | June 2008
Event: 78th Seminar Study Tour in Bangkok | Summer 2008 | Phranakhon Rajabhat University, Bangkok & Sri Nakharin National Park, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Announcement: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science 2006 Now Available | June 2008
Report: "The Forest and the Field: Non-Timber Forest Products and Forest Services in Agricultural Ecosystems" by Judith Lyn Arney, University of Victoria, BC, Canada
Announcement: Proceedings of the International Symposium: Establishing Guidelines for Environmental Education Based on Environmental Ethics (I) & (II) Now Available | May 2008
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education (I) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Planting | 07 June 2008 | Kobe For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
News: Course Syllabus: International Network of Environmental Education | Spring 2008| Konan University
Report: Emeritus Professor Awards at Peking University Resource College, Beijing, China | Address: Step on Informational Exchange of Environmental Education between Japan and China: Towards the Establishment of the Network of Environmental Education in the Asia-Pacific Region | 19 March 2008
Event: Emeritus Professor Awards at Peking University Resource College, Beijing, China | Address: Step on Informational Exchange of Environmental Education between Japan and China: Towards the Establishment of the Network of Environmental Education in the Asia-Pacific Region | 19 March 2008 | Peking University Resource College, Beijing, China
Event: Executive Meeting of the Society of Informational Exchange for Environmental Education between Japan and China | March 2008 | Peking University, Beijing, China
Report: "Satoyama and the Hirono Grounds: Agroecological Restoration in Japan" by Judith Lyn Arney, University of Victoria, BC, Canada

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Previous Highlights
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education ( II ) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Mochitsuki (the traditional mochi-pounding ceremony in Japan) | 15 December 2007 | Kobe, Japan  For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us. Invited Lecture on Studies of Human and Environment
by Prof. A. BAHARUDDIN, University of Malaya as a Guest Speaker | Konan University | 19 November 2007

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Hyogo Open College
Teleconference on Environmental Education between Phranakhon Rajabhat University and Konan University | Autumn 2007


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Post Conference Tour
| Kuala Selangor Nature Park, Kuala Lumpur | 5-6 May 2007


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International Symposium
Establishing Guidelines for
Environmental Education Based on
Environmental Ethics
| University of

Malaya | 3-5 May 2007


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72nd Seminar Study Tour in Beijing | Peking University | Spring 2007


Event: Round Table of Materials Review on Environmental Education(EE) towards the Low Carbon Society(LCS) in the 16th Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of EE; Kansai Branch: EE for Realization of LCS   | Organiser: Japan Society of EE; Kansai Branch   | Date & Time: 8 December 2007; 12:00 pm-13:30pm   | Venue: Osaka Prefectural Center for Environmental Imformation
Report: Invited Lecture on Studies of Human and Environment "Environmental Ethics" by Prof. Azizan Baharuddin & "Environmental Education in Malaysian Universities: Study Case in University of Malaya and University Putra Malaysia" by Ms. Suzana Ariff Azizan as guest speakers | 19 November 2007| Kobe
Announcement: Invited Lecture on Studies of Human and Environment by Prof. Dr. Azizan Baharuddin, Center for Civilisational Dialogue, University of Malaya as a guest speaker | Time: Monday, 19 November, 2007; 13:00 pm- 14:30 pm | Location: Konan University, Building 1, Room 1-33  For more information on the lecture, please feel free to contact us.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education ( II ) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Threshing | 27 October 2007 | Kobe, Japan   For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education ( II ) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Harvest | 13 October 2007 | Kobe, Japan   For further inquiries, please feel free to contact us.
Event: Hyogo Open College in Hyogo Prefecture 2007: Eco-forestry College "Course for Environmental Education" | October & November 2007 | Kobe, Japan
News: View photographs taken at the 5th International Conference Health Behavioral Science in Bangkok
Announcement: Course for Environmental Education (Capacity Building for Senior High School Teachers) | August 2007 | Kobe, Japan
Event: 140th Workshop hosted by the Japanese Society of Environmental Education; Kansai Branch "No-till Rice Production and Alternative Eco-agriculture in the Aina National Government Park | 16 June 2007 | Kobe, Japan
Event: Implementations of Environmental Education ( I ) Experiential Learning of Environmental Education on Rice Planting | 09 June 2007 | Kobe, Japan
Event: APN CAPaBLE Project: International Symposium "Establishing Guidelines for Environmental Education Based on Environmental Ethics (III) | 03-05 May 2007 | University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
News: Course Syllabus: e-Learning Course "International Network of Environmental Education" | Spring 2007 | Konan University, Kobe, Japan
Event: 72nd Seminar Study Tour in Beijing | Spring 2007 | Peking University , Beijing, China
Event: Executive Meeting of the Society of Informational Exchange for Environmental Education between Japan and China | 9-11 March 2007 | Peking University, Beijing, China
Interim Report: Interim Report for CAPaBLE Project: Guidelines for Environmental Education Focusing on Environmental Ethics and the Human Dimensions of Global Change
Progress Report: Progress Report for Year 1 of APN CAPaBLE Project: Guidelines for Environmental Education Focusing on Environmental Ethics and the Human Dimensions of Global Change | 09 January 2007
Event: 137th Workshop hosted by the Japanese Society of Environmental Education; Kansai Branch "Nature and Environmental Education in Kenya", Ms. Phoebe AWITI, Museum Education Officer, Kisumu Museum | 13 January 2007 | Kobe, Japan

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70th Seminar Study Tour in Thailand | Phranakhon Rajabhat University | Summer 2006

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5th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science | Bangkok | 17-20 August 2006


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International Symposium
Establishing Guidelines for Environmental Education Based on Environmental Ethics (I) | Kobe| 28-30 January 2006



Course Outline: Hyogo Open College in Hyogo Prefecture 2006: Course of Capacity Building on Environmental Education Counselors in Aina Eco-forestry School | November 2006 | Kobe, Japan
Newsletter: APN(the Asia-Pacific Network for Global Change Research) Newsletter Vol. 12, Issue 4, October 2006, CAPaBLE Funded Project: Guidelines for the Environmental Education Focusing on Environmental Ethics and the Human Dimensions of Global Change
Event: 70th Seminar Study Tour in Bangkok & Kuiburi National Park | Phranakhon Rajabhat University | Summer 2006
Event: The 5th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science: Education on Health and Environment | 17-20 August 2006 | Bangkok, Thailand *Registration Deadline: 31 July 2006  *Deadline for Submission of Full Papers: 30 September 2006
Event: Satellite Symposium ( II ) "How to Introduce Environmental Education in National Government Parks: Demonstration of Environmental Education Using On-line TV-net Meeting System between Japan and Thailand" | 20 August 2006 | Bangkok, Thailand
Event: Satellite Symposium ( I ) "Common Materials for Environmental Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Establishing International Guidelines for Environmental Education ( II )" | 19 August 2006 | Bangkok, Thailand
Call for Papers: The 5th International Conference of Health Behavioral Science on 18-20 August 2006 in Bangkok *Paper Submission Deadline: 31 May 2006  * Acceptance Nortification: 20 June 2006      ICHBS2006 website
Event: 66th Seminar Study Tour in Beijing | Peking University | Spring 2006 | Beijing, China
Event: JSEE/ACCU Asia-Pacific Conference/Workshop for Environmental Education Research Professionals "Past, Present, and Future: Reorientation of Environmental Education Practices towards ESD in the Asia-Pacific | Organiser- The Japanese Society of Environmental Education & Asia-Pacific Cultural Center for UNESCO l 4 March 2006 | Tokyo, Japan
Event: International Symposium "Establishing Guidelines for Environmental Education Based on Environmental Ethics ( I )" | 28-30 January 2006 | Kobe, Japan *Registration Deadline: 20 January 2006 (On-site registration is also possible at the venue.)
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