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2019 International Symposium on Construction and Demolition Waste (CDW) Management
Tokyo, Japan
Taking advantage of the global attention falling on Tokyo and Japan due to the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, we will hold the "2019 International Symposium on Construction and Demolition Waste Management, Tokyo, Japan" in order to introduce the rest of the world to our advanced policies and technologies in construction and demolition waste management.
Since it will coincide with CECAR8 (Civil Engineering Conference in the Asian Region), to be held on April 16・19, 2019, we plan to discuss with CECAR8 participants, the challenges we face in the Asia Region in particular, in promoting construction and demolition waste management, as well as the role of Japan in this, and much more.
Date
April 15, 2019 (Monday)
Organizer
Promotion Council for Recycling Construction Materials and Wastes
(Secretariat;Advanced Construction Technology Center (ACTEC))
Capacity
400 persons (Admission is free of charge)
Other
- Japan Society of Civil Engineers Continuing Professional Development (CPD) application planned
- Japan Federation of Construction Management Engineers Associations Continuing Professional Development (CPDS) application planned
Program
(Simultaneous Japanese-English interpretation included)
12:30
Opening,Reception
13:00
Opening address by symposium organizer
Mr. Naoyoshi SATO
(Chair of Promotion Council for Recycling Construction Materials and Wastes)
Welcome address by representative from Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism (MLIT)
13:10
Report from oversea
- Current situation and new regulations on construction and demolition waste management in Vietnam
Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Hoang Giang
(National University of Civil Engineering, Vietnam) - Opportunities and challenges of construction and demolition waste utilization: case of concrete waste utilization in Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Thailand
Assoc. Prof. Vilas Nitivattananon
(Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand) - Sources, barriers and good practices to reduce construction waste
Prof. Lilliana Abarca-Guerreo
(Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica, Costa Rica)
14:40
Case report in Japan
- Effective Utilization of Excavated Soils from the Tokyo Outer Ring Road Project
Mr. Yoshio SHIBATA
(General Manager; Tokyo Outer Ring Road Office, Kanto Regional Development Bureau ,MLIT) - Case study of efforts to sort construction waste at building construction site
Mr. Takeshi OHTSUKA
(General Manager; Ohki-gumi, Co., Ltd.,)
15:10 - 15:30
<Break>
15:30
Panel Discussion
- Moderator:Takeshi KATSUMI (Kyoto University)
- Panelist:Mr. Fumiaki JIKIHARA (MLIT)
Prof. Ken KAWAMOTO (Saitama University)
Dr. Tomonori ISHIGAKI
(National Institute for Environmental Studies ,Japan)
Assoc. Prof. Nguyen Hoang Giang
(National University of Civil Engineering)
Assoc. Prof. Vilas Nitivattananon
(Asian Institute of Technology)
Prof. Lilliana Abarca-Guerreo
(Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica)
17:00
Closing
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CECAR8 "Construction and Demolition Waste Management" theme session
Date and time
April 16, 2019 (Tuesday), timeslot to be decided (90 minutes)
Venue
Hotel Metropolitan Tokyo Ikebukuro
Address: 1-6-1 Nishi-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku, Tokyo
Organizer
CECAR8 (Japan Society of Civil Engineers website)
Other
Please see the CECAR8 website if you wish to participate in the theme session. (No.TS7-3)
* Registration for CECAR8 is required (charged) for participation in the theme session.
CECAR8 "Construction and Demolition Waste Management Facility Inspection" technical tour
Date and time
April 19, 2019 (Friday), 9:30-18:00
Toured facilities
- Tokyo Recycling Center for Earth Produced in Construction
- Takatoshi (Co., Ltd.) Recycling Facility for Mixed Construction Waste
- Seiyu Kogyo (K.K.) Recycling Facility for Rubble and Mud
Organizer
Promotion Council for Recycling Construction Materials and Wastes
Other
Please see the CECAR8 website if you wish to participate in the technical tour. (Infrastructure Facility Tours #5)
* The technical tour is for individuals registered for CECAR8.
