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Sponsored by The University of Tokyo , Under the cooperation of University of Indonesia

The Third APRU/AEARU Research Symposium “Earthquake Hazards around the Pacific Rim” -Diversity of Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcanic Phenomena and their Hazards-. Sponsored by The University of Tokyo , Under the cooperation of University of Indonesia.

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Sponsored by The University of Tokyo , Under the cooperation of University of Indonesia

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  1. The Third APRU/AEARU Research Symposium“Earthquake Hazards around the Pacific Rim”-Diversity of Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcanic Phenomena and their Hazards- Sponsored by The University of Tokyo, Under the cooperation of University of Indonesia Banda Aceh, Sumatra Island of Indonesia（Photo taken by Prof. Yoshinobu Tsuji, Jan. 21, 2005）

  2. History and proposal of APRU/RS on Earthquake and Tsunami • First RS: Kyoto, August 31-September 2, 2005 • Sponsor: Kyoto University • Second RS: San Francisco, April 21-22, 2006 • Sponsor: Osaka University & US Berkeley • Third RS (proposed): Jakarta, June 22-23, 2007 • Sponsor: The University of Tokyo • Cooperation: University of Indonesia • Field trip to Banda Aceh will be planned (June 24-26) • Anticipated participants: about 100

  3. ThemeDiversity of Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcanic Phenomenaand their Hazards • Pacific Rim is “Ring of Fire” where geological hazards are concentrated • Review and share knowledge on various aspects of Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Volcanic phenomena and their hazards around the Pacific Rim • Provide interdisciplinary arena for natural science, civil engineering and social sciences • Discuss and propose effective countermeasure for mitigating geological hazards

  4. Ultimate Goal • Understanding of natural disasters • Find better way for mitigating disasters • Develop sustainable societies against • natural disasters

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