1996 (April 1996-March 1997)

Activity

Client*

Period

Responsibility

1.

Study on the southern area integrated development program, Sri Lanka: Counterpart training

JICA/NK

(Mar)-Apr

Training program preparation, administration & coordination

2.

Study on the western seaboard regional development master plan, Thailand

JICA/NK(KRI)

Apr-Mar/97

Social structure/development administration/ institution expert

3.

STA Fellowship Program

STA/IDCJ

May-Oct

Coordinator

4.

Study on the southern area development master plan, Sri Lanka

JICA/NK

June-Mar/97

Team leader, regional development, city planning, forest environment & social forestry, NGO & community participation, on-site investigation

5.

Preparation for the establishment of investment business in Myanmar

private

Sep-Mar/97

Legal & organizational system, advisory

6.

Asian Conference on Remote Sensing

ACRS

Oct-Nov

Special session coordinator, research presentation

7.

The study on the integrated environmental management for the Maritza River basin, Bulgaria

JICA/PCI

Mar/97

Social, economic and financial analyses

8.

Regional development seminar

IDCJ

June

Dispatch of 2 lecturers

9.

Philippine economic zone seminar

NK/PEZA

Sep

Guest lecturer

10.

Talk and music

private

Sep

Lecturer

11.

Evaluation on aid administration by Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Sri Lanka

MFA/ECFA

Feb/97

Seminar lecturer

*

ACRS=Asian Conference on Remote Sensing; ECFA=Engineering Consulting Firms Association, Japan; IDCJ=International Development Center of Japan; JICA=Japan International Cooperation Agency; KRI=Koei Research Institute International Corp.; MFA=Ministry of Foreign Affairs; NK=Nippon Koei Co., Ltd.; PCI=Pacific Consultants International; PEZA=Philippine Economic Zone Authority; STA=Science and Technology Agency

Other activities

1.

Biswas, A. K. and Hashimoto, T., Asian International Waters, Oxford University Press, 1996.

2.

Preparation for publication on GIS AM/FM Asia '95 and ACRS, 1996.

3.

Preparation of Sri Lanka Southern Area GIS Information System

4.

Presentation, publication, etc.:

• Hashimoto, T. and Tada, M., "Conditions for Foreign Investment Promotion in Ecozones," presented at the PEZA Seminar, Manila, September 18-19, 1996.

• Hashimoto, T., "Preparing a Master Plan for an Ecozone: Approaches, Issues and Considerations," presented at the PEZA Seminar, Manila, September 18-19, 1996.

• Hashimoto, T., "Sri Lanka Southern Area Development and Application of Remote Sensing and GIS," presented at the 17th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS), Colombo, November 4-8, 1996.

• Yamamoto, W., "GIS-Based Analysis of Forest Cover and Classification in Southern Area," presented at the 17th ACRS, Colombo, November 4-8, 1996.

• Tanimizu, J., "Cosmopolitan Housing in A World Empire: City Housing  in Safranbolu, the Turkish Republic," presented at Symposium: Housing Design -- Residential Houses, Asian Renaissance Forum, January 25, 1997.

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