Sunday, June 18
- Arrive at Tsukuba Dai-ichi Hotel
- Get discussion papers, Name plate, this schedule, etc.
Monday, June 19
| 8:30 |
Start from the front of Hotel to FFPRI, by Hotel's Bus |
| 8:50 |
Arrive at FFPRI, Main Conference Room |
| 9:00 |
Start meeting
- Review and comment on Ian Campbell's paper
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
- Review and comment on Rob Hendrick's paper
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| 17:00 |
Close meeting and bus for guest member start to Hotel |
| 17:45 |
Bus for FFPRI members start to Hotel |
| 18:30-20:30 |
welcome reception held by Director General of FFPRI at Room Lumière, 11th floor |
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- Rewrite papers (volunteers welcome)
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Tuesday, June 20
| 8:30 |
Start from the front of Hotel to FFPRI, by Hotel's Bus |
| 8:50 |
Arrive at FFPRI |
| 9:00 |
Start meeting
- Reconstruct Ian Campbell's paper
- Reconstruct Rob Hendrick's paper
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
- Review and comment on operational guidelines paper
- Begin construction of country technical assistance needs
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| 17:00 |
Close daily meeting, start bus to hotel |
Wednesday, June 21
| 9:00 |
Start from Hotel for field trip by FFPRI's mini-bus
- Mt. Tsukuba by cable car
- Multistoried silviculture system
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch in Kasama City |
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- Biodiversity in plantation forestry
- Monitoring site of stream water
- Break at Riverside of Naka-gawa
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| 18:00 |
Arrive at Hotel |
Thursday, June 22
| 8:30 |
Start from Hotel to FFPRI, by Hotel's Bus |
| 8:50 |
Arrive at FFPRI |
| 9:00 |
Start meeting
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| 12:00-13:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:00 |
- Spend some time on old business
Criterion #7, Glossary and Bulletin board
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| 17:00 |
Close meeting, start bus to hotel |
Friday, June 23
| 8:30 |
Check-out at Tsukuba Dai-ichi Hotel and leave for Tokyo |
| Note: A bus will be provided for transportation to Mita House via Asakusa and Mita Miyako Hotel as indicated below. |
| 10:00-11:15 |
Excursion in Asakusa |
| 11:15- |
Leave Asakusa for Mita |
| 12:00 |
Arrival at Mita Miyako Hotel |
| Note: Due to the time constraint, the TAC members are suggested to leave his/her luggage at the reception of the hotel. The TAC members will check-in after the Seminar. |
| 12:30 |
Arrival at Mita House
- Lunch in Room A on the 3rd Floor of Mita House
- Preparatory meeting for the Seminar.
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| Note: For better interpretation during the seminar, each keynote speaker will have a saparate meeting with simultaneous interpreters for about half an hour during the lunchtime. Also each panelist will take about ten minutes for a separate meeting with the interpreters for the same purpose. |
| 14:00-17:50 |
International Seminar on Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management |
| 18:00 |
Leave for Mita Miyako Hotel by taxi |
| Note: Taxies will be provided for the TAC members and the panelists. |
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Check in at Mita Miyako Hotel |
| Note: The TAC members must make a reservation at Mita Miyako Hotel for the shuttle bus service for Narita Airport. The departure time at Mita Miyako Hotel and the arrival time at Narita Airport are provided in the next page. |
| 19:00 |
Dinner at Mita Miyako Hotel |
| Note: The host of the Seminar will provide the dinner. |
International Seminar on Criteria and Indicators for Sustainable Forest Management
| 14:00-14:15 (15 min) |
Opening Addresses |
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Mr. Tomohide Akiyama - Chairman of the Board of Directors, Japan International Forestry Promotion & Cooperation Center (JIFPRO) |
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Mr. Misao Ishijima - Chairman, International Forestry Study Society & Forest Planning Study Society |
| 14:15-14:45 (30 min) |
Keynote Address |
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Ms. Kathryn L. Buchanan - (Montréal Process Liaison Office) Senior Forestry Advisor, Forestry Criteria and Indicators, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada |
| 14:45-15:15 (30 min) |
Keynote Address |
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Mr. Robert L. Hendricks - (Convenor, Technical Advisory Comittee) Senior Policy Advisor, International Forestry Policy, USDA Forest Service, U.S.A. |
| 15:15-15:30 (15 min) |
Questions-and-Answer Session |
| 15:30-15:45 (15 min) |
Coffee Break (Room A on the 3rd Floor) |
| 15:45-17:15 (90 min) |
Panel Discussion |
Moderator: |
Dr. Shobu Sakurai (Principal Research Coordinator, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Japan) |
Panelists: |
Dr. Ian Campbell (Science Advisor, Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada, Canada) |
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Dr. Roger Hnatiuk (Senior Principal Research Scientist, Bureau of Rural Sciences, Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia) |
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Mr. Jiang Chunqian (Associate Professor and Deputy Director, International Farm Forestry Training Centre, Chinese Academy of Forestry, People's Republic of China) |
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Ms. Marcela Ochoa (Environmental Advisor, Chilean Forest Service (CONAF), Chile) |
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Dr. Kunihiro Seido (Director, Forest Environmental Research Division, Yamanashi Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Japan) |
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Mr. Hiroshi Taoda (Section Director, Plant Ecology Section, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute (FFPRI), Japan) |
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Mr. Hiroyuki Kanazawa (Director, International Forestry Cooperation Office, Forestry Agency, Japan) |
| 17:15-17:35 (20 min) |
Question-and-Answer Session |
| 17:35-17:45 (10 min) |
Summary of the Seminar |
| 17:45-17:50 (5 min) |
Closing Session |
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Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
June 19-23, 2000
Tsukuba/Tokyo, Japan
| Purpose: |
To reach consensus on papers requested by the Eleventh Meeting of the Montréal Process Working Group as follow:
- Examples of mechanisms for the development, identification and implementation of sub-national indicators for sustainable forest management, which can be linked to national level indicators;
- Technical exchange and collaboration needs of the Montréal Process countries;
- Scientific Expert Contact List.
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| Venue: |
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, P.O. Box 16, Tsukuba Norin, Ibaraki, 305-8687 Japan |
| Accommodation: |
Tsukuba Dai-ichi Hotel, Tsukuba, Japan
Tel: 0298-52-1112
Room rate: 9,800 yen per person, including breakfast, service fee and tax |
| Climate: |
- The days are in rainy season, may be hot, daily maximum sometimes exceeds 25C, minimum around 15C.
- It is better to bring shoes for field walking, 15 minutes walking times are included in one day trip.
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| In Narita Airport: |
- Please exchange your currency to JP Yen at Narita Airport. (DinersClub, VISA, UC, milloncard, Nicos, orico, MY-CAL, BANCS and cirrus are available at Citi Bank's dispenser.)
- Because, bus ticket to Tsukuba Center is available only by cash at Keisei counter. (If you have no time to buy ticket, pay 2,540 Yen to bus driver directly.)
- Credit cards are available in the hotel and big stores in Tsukuba. But, cashing dispenser is for Japanese bankcard only, not for credit card.
- We will collect 4,000 yen for launch fee (4 days total) per person, at the first morning in FFPRI.
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