Numbering Code	G-AGR02 5BA54 LJ80	Year/Term	2022 ・ Intensive, First semester
Number of Credits	1	Course Type	Lecture
Target Year		Target Student
Language	Japanese	Day/Period	Intensive
Instructor name	MURATA KOUJI (Graduate School of Agriculture Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	Wood materials supplied from natural forest are decreasing because number of protected forests is increasing all over the world. From a perspective of greenhouse gas emissions, wood-based materials is important as natural renewable resources, and wooden resources supplied from planted forest, especially fast growing forest, will play a important role because of an economical reason. In this lecture, issus and prospects of fast forestry are described and development of industrial technology are explained. In addition of oversee's fast forestry, the trend of domestic fast forestry is described.
Course Goals	1. understanding current trends and issues of fast forestry. 2. understanding utilization of fast growing trees. 3. understanding trends of domestic fast forestry.
Schedule and Contents	1. overviews of fast forestry 2. industrial planted forest and environment issues 3. case study in oversees (1) 4. case study in oversees (2) 5. case study in oversees (3) 6. industrial products of fast growing trees 7. domestic fast forestry 8. feedback
Evaluation Methods and Policy	Evaluation will be based on an overall assessment of criteria such as attendance, understanding lectures and reports or examination. Refer to '2018 Guide to Degree Programs' for attainment levels of evaluation
Course Requirements	None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Review along to comments in this class
References, etc.	Fast growing trees - plantation and utilization, M. Iwasaki, S. Saka, T. Toma, T. Hayashi, J. Matsumura, K. Murata, (Kaiseisha press), ISBN:4860992679