| Course title | |||||
| 資源保全学特論 [Advanced Conservation of Natural Resources] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 0.5 | ||
| Department | Year | ～ | Semester | 3rd | |
| Course type | 3rd | Course code | 96314 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 加用 千裕 [KAYO Chihiro] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | afjgxte/L1151 | Email address | |
| Course description |
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Date: November 26, 2020 (Thu) 10:00 - Place: Online lecture “Climate change and forests/wood products” This course will clarify the role of forests and wood products in climate change issues. We will understand the carbon cycle of forests and wood products and discuss the current situation of and issues associated with woody biomass energy. There will also be an outdoor lecture to observe how woody biomass energy from a field is used in Tokyo. |
| Expected Learning |
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An understanding of the carbon cycle of forests and wood products. An understanding of the current situation of and issues surrounding woody biomass energy. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma Policy: See the Curriculum maps. (https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/) |
| Course schedule |
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1. Role of forests and wood products in climate change issues 2. Carbon cycle of forests and wood products 3. Current situation of and issues associated with woody biomass energy 4. Woody biomass energy use in a city |
| Prerequisites |
| In addition to attending classes for 7.5 hours and writing reports, you will refer to the provided lecture and reference materials and participate in pre-learning and post-learning activities proportionate to this university’s standard number of required hours. |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Handouts will be provided in class. |
| References |
| To be announced in the lectures. |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Based on report. |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| In the morning, there will be a classroom lecture. In the afternoon, we will participate in a field trip and observe how woody biomass energy from a field is used at Oi Central Seaside Park in Ota-ku, Tokyo. You will need to prepare the field activity items and pay the train and bus fares. |
| Course keywords |
| climate change, forests, wood products, woody biomass energy, carbon cycle |
| Office hours |
| For questions or comments, please contact the following email address: kayoc@cc.tuat.ac.jp |
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| Lecture Language |
| Japanese |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 9/4/2020 2:02:28 PM |