| Course title | |||||
| Water Resources Management [Water Resources Management] | |||||
| Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
| Department | Year | ～ | Semester | 3rd | |
| Course type | 3rd | Course code | 18114 | ||
| Instructor(s) | |||||
| 加藤 亮 [KATO Tasuku] | |||||
| Facility affiliation | Graduate School of Agriculture | Office | Email address | ||
| Course description |
| Rice production has an important role for sustainable development and food security in ASEAN countries. In this course, demand and supply aspects on rice irrigation planning and water resources management are discussed. Especially, Japanese rice production is discussed. |
| Expected Learning |
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Obtain basic knowledge of the irrigation and drainage system in paddy field 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 Class orientation and introduction of paddy fields in Japan 2 Global issues in irrigation and drainage 3 Water balance and hydrological analysis 4 Water resources development 5 Irrigation system and Multi-aspects on paddy fields 6 Watershed management and planning 7 Water Food Energy security 8 Final examination |
| Prerequisites |
| 15hr is provided by lecture, 15hr for pre-study, and 15hr post study |
| Required Text(s) and Materials |
| Provided by hardcopies |
| References |
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Water in Crisis (1993) Peter H. Gleick ed., Oxford University Press, Water for Food Water for Life, A comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture,(2007) David Molden ed., IWMI, Routledge Introduction to Hydrology(2002) W.Viessman Jr., G.L.Lewis, Pearson education, Advanced paddy field engineering.（1999）Miztani M.: Hasegawa S., Koga K., Goto A., Murty V.V.N.(eds) JSIDRE, |
| Assessment/Grading |
| Small quiz or comment sheet in every class(40%), Final exam (60%) |
| Message from instructor(s) |
| Course keywords |
| Paddy field, Irrigation plan, Hydrology, Water balance, Water quality |
| Office hours |
| Daily 17:00-18:00, required to book by e-mail, please |
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| Lecture Language |
| English |
| Language Subject |
| Last update |
| 1/17/2022 3:31:09 PM |