New Environmental Engineering II, Adv.

Numbering Code G-ENG03 5F458 LE16 Year/Term 2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits 2 Course Type Lecture
Target Year Target Student
Language English Day/Period Mon.5
Instructor name TAKAOKA MASAKI (Graduate School of Engineering Professor)
TAKANO HIROHISA (Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies Professor)
FUJIMORI SHINICHIRO (Graduate School of Engineering Associate Professor)
OOSHITA KAZUYUKI (Graduate School of Engineering Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course The course is conducted in simultaneous distance-learning from Kyoto University, or from remote lecture stations in University of Malaya, and Tsinghua University. For the distance-learning, a Zoom system is used. The students are requested to give a short presentation in English in the end of the lecture course. This course may improve students’English skill and international senses through these lectures, presentations, and discussions.
The course provides various kinds of engineering issues related to atmospheric environment, climate change and solid wastes management in English, which cover fundamental knowledge, the latest technologies and regional application examples. These lectures, English presentations by students, and discussions enhance English capability and internationality of students.
Course Goals This lecture expects students to freely discuss environmental issues on air and solid wastes with international researchers and students in English. For this purpose, the course encourages the students to conduct self-study for following up each lecture's contents, and requests them to enhance their capabilities by preparations on issues related to water environment.
Schedule and Contents No.1
Global warming and Low carbon society (Assoc. Prof. Fuimori, Kyoto University)

No.2
Atmospheric diffusion and modeling (Prof. S Wang, Tsinghua University)

No.3
Air Pollution, Its Historical Perspective from Asian Countries (II), Malaysia (Assoc. Prof. Nasrin Aghamohammadi, University of Malaya)

No.4
Air Pollution, Its Historical Perspective from Asian Countries (III), Japan (Prof. Takano, Kyoto University)

No.5
Student Presentations /Discussions I (all)

No.6
Introduction to Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management in Malaysia (Assoc. Prof. Fauziah Shahuk Hamid, University of Malaya)

No.7
Solid Waste Management, Case Study in China (Assoc. Prof. Lu Wenjing, Tsinghua University)

No.8
Solid Waste Management, Case Study in Japan (Prof. Takaoka, Kyoto University)

No.9
Solid Waste Management, Case Study in Malaysia (Assoc. Prof. Noor Zalina Mahamood, University of Malaya)

No.10
Student Presentations /Discussions II (all)

No.11
Student Presentations /Discussions III (all)

No.12:Feedback
We will answer/discuss about questions for the results of small tests and reports or the contents of lectures via E-mail etc.
Evaluation Methods and Policy Evaluate by class attendance(40%), and presentation and Q&A (60%).
Course Requirements None
Study outside of Class (preparation and review) Preparation homework is not required, but homework is recommended to follow up each lecture's contents.
References, etc. Introduced during class
To be announced at the class.
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