Bioeconomics
25th Japanese-German Symposium
jointly organized by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and Deutsche Gesellschaft der JSPS-Stipendiaten e.V.
Date: May 20–21, 2022
Venue: Japanisch-Deutsches Zentrum Berlin , Saargemünder Str. 2, 14195 Berlin
Program (286 KB)Friday, May 20, 2022 | |
| Convener: Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus | |
| 11:00 | Discussion of the symposium participants with DAAD Fellows from the 1970s |
Convener: Prof. Dr. Roza Maria Kamp | |
| 12:00 | Registration |
| 13:00 | Music performance: Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 8 Mitsuhiro Shimada (violin) and Maina Yokoi (piano) |
| 13:10 | Welcome Remarks • Prof. Dr. Heinrich Menkhaus (Chairman, German JSPS Alumni Association) • Prof. Dr. Masahiko Hayashi (Director, JSPS Bonn Office) • H.E. Ambassador Hidenao Yanagi (Embassy of Japan in Germany) • Dr. Julia Münch (Secretary General, JDZB) • MDg Frithjof Maennel (BMBF) • Dr. Bernd Fischer (DJG Berlin) |
| 13:40 | Music performance: Toru Takemitsu: Distance de Fee |
Part 1: Circular Economy Convener: Prof. Dr. Heinz-Georg Baum | |
| 13:50 | On the Way to Circular Economy – Intention and Reality Dr. Gernot Pehnelt (Head of Economic Institute for Waste and Environmental Studies - Jena (BIFAS)) and Prof. Dr. Heinz-Georg Baum (Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Department of Food Technology) Abstract Pehnelt/Baum (152 KB) Presentation Pehnelt/Baum (1.1 MB) |
| 14:15 | Food Waste – How to Proof the Target of the Sustainable Development Goals: The Example of Austria and Japan Prof. Dr. Marion Huber-Humer (University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna; Head of Institute of Waste Management (ABF-BOKU)) Abstract Huber-Humer (109 KB) Presentation Huber-Humer (2.2 MB) |
| 14:45 | Q & A session |
| 15:15 | Group picture & Coffee break (Foyer) |
Convener: Prof. Dr. Sonoko D. Bellingrath-Kimura | |
| 15:45 | Promotion of 3Rs to Achieve SDGs in Japan (3R = Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; SDG = Sustainable Development Goals) Dr. Misuzu Asari (Kyoto University; Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies) Abstract Asari (107 KB) Presentation Asari (4.3 MB) |
| 16:15 | Legal and Policy Framework toward Circular Economy in Japan Prof. Mami Oku (Tokyo Metropolitan University; Graduate School of Urban Environmental Studies; Department of Urban Science and Policy) Abstract Oku (89 KB) Presentation Oku (2.3 MB) |
| 16:45 | Opportunities and Limits of a Bioeconomy as an Integral Part of the Circular Economy – Or How to Get Plastics Circular Prof. Dr. Susanne Rotter (Technical University Berlin; Institute of Environmental Technology; Chair of Circular Economy and Recycling Technology; Member of German Advisory Council on the Environment) Abstract Rotter (165 KB) Presentation Rotter (2.2 MB) |
| 17:15 | Q & A session |
| 17:45 | JSPS Alumni Club Award Ceremony 2022 |
| 18:15 | Award Ceremony for members with more than 25 years of membership |
| 19:00 | Dinner at JDZB (until 21:00, Cafeteria and Foyer) |
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| Part 2: Agrar Bioeconomics Convener: Dr. Anton Kraus | |
| 09:00 | Introduction of JSPS Programs Eriko Suto (Deputy Director, JSPS Bonn Office) |
| 09:30 | Soil as Sustainable Resource for the Bioeconomy: In Germany Prof. Dr. Katharina Helming (ZALF) Abstract Helming (86 KB) Presentation Helming (3.4 MB) |
| 10:00 | Soil Functions as Natural Resource for the Bioeconomy: A Case Study in a Catchment Dr. Atsushi Hayakawa (Akita Prefecture University) Abstract Hayakawa (66 KB) Presentation Hayakawa (6.0 MB) |
| 10:30 | Q & A session |
| 11:00 | Coffee break (Foyer) |
Convener: Dr. Arnulf Jäger-Waldau | |
| 11:30 | "One Straw Revolution" revisited – No-till Trials in Japan Prof. Dr. Nobuhisa Kaneko (Fukushima University) Abstract Kaneko (137 KB) Presentation Kaneko (10 MB) |
| 12:00 | Agriculture of the Future: New Bioeconomic Possibilities Due to Digitalisation Prof. Dr. Sonoko D. Bellingrath-Kimura (ZALF) Abstract Bellingrath-Kimura (175 KB) Presentation Bellingrath-Kimura (2.6 MB) |
| 12:30 | Q & A session and Closing Remarks |
| 13:00 | Lunch (Foyer) |
For participants of General assembly of JSPS Club: | |
| 14:00 16:30 | General Assembly of JSPS Club Guided tour (Start: Harnack-Haus, Ihne-Str. 16-20) |
For others: | |
| 14:00 | Guided tour (Start: Harnack-Haus, Ihne-Str. 16-20) |
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