December 4th, 2012
Session Assignments
| Session Title: New Directions of Sustainability: New Technology, Financial Innovation and Policy | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Lorenz Magaard, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Oceanography | University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| - King Burch, Special Assistant to the Director, International Center for Climate and Society | UH Manoa | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Dr. | Morton | Lane | Lane Financial LLC | The Securitization of Reinsurance |
| Dr. | Jerome | Comcowich | University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Methane Hydrate – Good News/Bad News – A Public Policy Perspective |
| Dr. | Lorenz | Magaard | University of Hawai`i at Manoa, International Center for Climate and Society | Environmental Finance and Risk Management |
| Dr. | Gunter | Meissner | University of Hawai`i | On the Valuation of CAT bonds |
| Mr. | J.P. | Schmidt | University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Shidler College of Business | Advances in the Analysis and Command of Risk for Sustainability |
| Dr. | Wolf | Grossmann | University of Graz and University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Coping with Fast Rise of Photovoltaics for Electricity Generation |
| Dr. | Wolf | Grossmann | University of Graz and University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Competitive Electricity from Photovoltaics |
| Dr. | James R. | DeLuze | University of Hawai`i at Manoa | The Implications of Controlled Hot Hydrogen Fusion |
| Dr. | James R. | DeLuze | University of Hawai`i at Manoa | The Deluze Fusion Reactors |
| Dr. | James | Elsner | Florida State University | Sensitivity of Hurricanes to Rising Ocean Temperature |
| Mr. | John B. | Brynjolfsson | Armored Wolf | Bridging the Chasm: A Financial Perspective on Analyzing Natural Catastrophe Risk |
| Mr. | Kota | Matsuzaki | College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University | A Study Regarding the Distribution of Construction Byproduct in Coastal Area |
| Session Title: Marine Fisheries Enhancement – Aquaculture-Based Fisheries Enhancement | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Wang Qingyin, Director of the Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute | Qingdao, CHINA | ||||
| - Dr. Ken Leber, Associate Vice President for Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, Florida, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Mrs. | Machi | Miyoshi | Tokushima Bunri University | The Effect of Water Quality in Aquacultured Oysters Production at Shido Bay |
| Dr. | Ken | Leber | Mote Marine Laboratory, Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture | Responsible Approach to Marine Stock Enhancement: An Update |
| Dr. | Qingyin | Wang | Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences | Ecosystem Based Sea Ranching and Stock Enhancement in China |
| Mr. | Daichi | Watanabe | Kagawa University | Study on the Absorption System of Wave Energy for Aquaculture Preserves |
| Dr. | Kevan L. | Main | Mote Marine Laboratory | Considerations in Developing Aquaculture Technologies to Produce Marine Fish for Stock Enhancement |
| Dr. | Paul J. | Troy | Acclimate | Reducing Pressure on Natural Tuna Fisheries employing Open Ocean Mariculture |
| Dr. | Xiumei | Zhang | Ocean University of China, Fisheries College | The Eelgrass Resources and Restoration along the Coasts of Shandong Peninsula, China |
| Dr. | Pimao | Chen | South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute | Marine Ranching in Northern South China Sea |
| Dr. | Yong | Chen | Dalian Ocean University, Center for Marine Ranching Engineering Science Research of Liaoning Province | Study and Construction of Modern Marine Ranching in North Yellow Sea, China |
| Session Title: Marine Fisheries Enhancement – Artificial Reef-Based Fisheries Enhancement | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Yoshihiro Suenaga, Faculty of Engineering and Environmental, Kagawa University | JAPAN | ||||
| - Dr. Ken Leber, Associate Vice President for Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, Florida, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Mr. | Setsuo | Okamoto | Fisheries Engineering Research Team/Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Region | Verification of Effect of Artificial Seaweed for Sandfish Spawning Ground |
| Prof. | Changtao | Guan | Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences | Contribution of Construction of Artificial Reefs to Fishery Carbon Sinks |
| Mr. | Shogo | Inoue | Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering | Creation of Seaweed Beds by Artificial Reef Includes the Porous Material |
| Mr. | Shotaro | Matsuoka | Kagawa University | Study on the Coefficient of Static Friction of the Artificial Reefs |
| Mr. | Yoriki | Sakamaki | Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering | Development of Protective and Feeding Facility for Stocked Rock Fish Juveniles |
| Dr. | Hiroaki | Terashima | ICNet Limited | Variation in Fish Biomass on New Artificial Reefs in Gabes Gulf, Tunisia |
| Session Title: Progress and Challenges of Marine Renewable Energy | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Young C. Kim, Professor of Civil Engineering, Emeritus, California State University, Los Angeles | USA | ||||
| - Dr. Ki-Dai Yum, Past President, Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute | KOREA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Mr. | Yasunori | Nakamura | Graduate School of Nihon University, Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering | Improvement of the Performance of VAT Marine Turbine by Applying Variable-Pitch System |
| Mr | Hikaru | Omori | Graduate School of Nihon University, Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering | Effects of Projecting Walls to Oscillating Water Column Type Wave Energy Converter |
| Mr. | Hiroyuki | Taguchi | Graduate School of Nihon University | The Efficiency of Primary Conversion of PW-OWC Type WEC in Oblique Waves |
| Ms. | Yuka | Watanabe | Graduate School of Nihon University, Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering | Elastic Motion Behaviors of OWC Type WECs installed on Large Floating Structure |
| Dr. | Hideki | Kohno | College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University | Efficient Hydrogen Production by Use of Gene Recombinant Rhodobacter sphaeroides |
| Session Title: Sustainable Use and Conservation of Marine Resources through Sato-Umi and Integrated Local Environmental Knowledge | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Tetsuo Yanagi, Center for East Asian Ocean-Atmosphere Research, Kyushu University | JAPAN | ||||
| - Dr. Shinichiro Kakuma, Fisheries Extension Center, Okinawa Prefectural Government | JAPAN | ||||
| - Ms. Genevieve Brighouse, Superintendent of the Fagatele Bay National Marine Sanctuary | American Samoa | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Ms. | Mayumi | Fukunaga | Osaka Prefecture University, Institute for Eco-Science | Power of Storytelling: Building a Local Environmental Knowledge Platform for Sato-Umi Governance |
| Dr. | Shinichiro | Kakuma | Okinawa Government Fisheries Extension Center | Institutional Aspects of Satoumi in Coral Reefs, Harmonize Conservation and Sustainable Fisheries |
| Mr. | Masahito | Kamimura | WWF Coral Reef Conservation and Research Centre | International Stone Tidal Weir Summit in Shiraho, Japan for Creating SATOUMI 2010 |
| Mr. | Lelei | Peau | Department of Commerce/Coral Reef Advisory Group | Making Climate Change an Island Priority |
| Dr. | Mitsutaku | Makino | Fisheries Research Agency, Japan | Co-Management of the Marine Social-Ecological Systems in Shiretoko World Natural Heritage Site |
| Dr. | Chigusa | Nakagawa | Research Institute for Human and Nature | The Local Resource Management in Japanese Spiny Lobster Fishing |
| Dr. | Tetsu | Sato | Research Institute for Humanity and Nature | Integrated Local Environmental Knowledge Supporting Adaptive Co-Management of Sato-Umi Social-Ecological Systems |
| Dr. | Mayuko | Shimizu | Ryukoku University | Residential Research Bridging Science and Practice for Adaptive Governance of Sato-Umi |
| Mr. | Sadayosi | Tobai | WWF Japan | Interaction of Multi-Scale Partnerships for Marine Biodiversity Conservation: A Case in the Yellow Sea |
| Mr. | Masanari | Ushimaru | College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University | The Relationship between the Funaya and the Landscape of the Ine Communities |
| Dr. | Tetsuo | Yanagi | Kyushu University | Concept and Practices of Satoumi in Japan and Lessons Learned |
| Mr. | Shigeru | Yanaka | Faculty of Regional Sciences, Tottori University | Satoumi as a Reconstruction of Commons through Coastal Resource Management by Fishermen |
| Dr. | Philip A. | McGillivary | U.S. Coast Guard PACAREA | “Ho’olono: Malama O Ke Kai”: Walter Paulo and Sustainably Enhancing Marine Productivity |
| Ms. | Genevieve | Brighouse | NOAA National Marine Sanctuary – American Samoa | Natural and Cultural Resource Approach to Management |
| Session Title: Engineering and Technology Development | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Dr. | Masami | Ohashi | Fisheries Engineering Research Team, Civil Engineering Research Institute for Cold Region | A Numerical Study on Influence of Primary Productivity by River Flood in Coastal Region |
| Dr. | Sungwon | Shin | Kwandong University, Waterfront and Coastal Research Center | Tidal Current Effects on the Wave Trasnformation and Runup |
| Prof. | John | Bird | School of Engineering Science, Simon Fraser University | Across-Track Beam Shaping For Enhanced Bottom Classification With Sidescan Sonar |
| Dr. | Hironobu | Kan | Okayama University, Graduate School of Education/Natural Sciences | High-Resolution 3D-Mapping of Reef Edge and Reef Slope Using Multibeam Bathymetric Sonar |
| Mr. | Yoshitou | Tanaka | Kagawa University, Graduate School of Engineering | Degradation of DNA by Unsaturated Fatty Acid-derived Aldehydes as Possible Water-Environmental Pollutants |
| Ms. | Yuri | Kumagai | Kagawa University, Faculty of Engineering | Estimation on Diffusion Area of Nutrient Load from River |
| Ms. | Maki | Yasuda | Kagawa University, Graduate School of Engineering | Development of Novel Concrete Possessing the Inhibitory Effect on Corrosion of Iron |
| Dr. | Monique | Chyba | University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Department of Mathematics | Autonomous Underwater Vehicles: Trajectory Design Using Geometric Control |
| Mr. | Yohei | Kawagoe | College of Industrial Technology, Nihon University | A Study Regarding Placement Properties of Open Spaces in Metropolitan Coastal Areas |
| Dr. | Jin Soon | Park | Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology | A Study of Sediment Transport in Gyeonggi Bay Using GOCI and INBUS |
| Dr. | Jeseon | Yoo | Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology | Video-Based Breakwater Over-topping Monitoring |
| Dr. | Harry | Nelson | Fluid Imaging Technologies | FlowCAM Update – 17 Years in the Making |
| Session Title: Effects of Ocean Acidification | ||||
| Co-Chairs: | ||||
| - Dr. Emily R. Hall, Staff Scientist & Program Manager, Ocean Acidification Program, Mote Marine Laboratory | Sarasota, Florida, USA | ||||
| - Dr. Denise Yost, Postdoctoral Scholar, Hawai`i Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Dr. | Oscar | Guadayol | University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Hawai`i Institute of Marine Biology | Temporal Distribution of Environmental Stressors and Spatial Heterogeneity in a Coral Reef |
| Dr. | Emily | Hall | Mote Marine Laboratory | Development of Ocean Acidification Flow-Thru Experimental Raceway Units (OAFTERU) |
| Dr. | Denise M. | Yost | Hawai`i Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawai`i – Manoa | Effects of Exogenous Nutrients and Carbon Dioxide on Aquarium-Cultivated Scleractinian Corals |
| Dr. | Steven | Colbert | University of Hawai`i – Hilo | Submarine Groundwater Discharge and CO2 Dynamics at Kiholo Bay, Hawai`i |
| Session Title: Tsunami Disaster | ||||
| Chair: | ||||
| - Dr. Charles Mader, President, Mader Consulting Co., | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Dr. | Charles | Mader | Mader Consulting Co. | The 3/2011 Japan Tsunami in Hawai`i |
| Dr. | Takamasa | Miyazaki | Nihon University | Damage of 3.11 Great East Japan Earthquake |
| Mr. | Kazuki | Murata | Graduate School of Nihon University | A Study of a Floating Body Moored to Floating Pier in Tsunami |
| Mr. | Yasunori | Ohkawara | Graduate School of Nihon University | A Study on Influence of the Tsunami Damage to Architecture |
| Mr. | Junpei | Takayama | Graduate School of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, CST, Nihon University | Hydrodynamic Pressure Induced by Tsunami Washed onto Land on Architectural Building |
| Dr. | Philip A. | McGillivary | U.S. Coast Guard PACAREA | Economic Costs of the Japanese Tsunami in Japan, the U.S., and Internationally |
| Mr. | Hideo | Furuhashi | CIT, Nihon University | A Study Regarding Logistic of Disaster Waste Disposal in Tohoku Coastal Area |
| Dr. | Mitsuhiro | Masuda | Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology | A Basic Study on Tsunami Damage Control Method of Moored Vessels |
| Session Title: Education/Outreach | ||||
| Chair: | ||||
| - Dr. John Wiltshire, Director, Hawai`i Undersea Research Laboratory, University of Hawai`i, | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Mr. | Michael | Andonian | University of Hawai`i at Manoa, Department of Mathematics | Underwater Vehicles and LEGOs in K-12 Classrooms |
| Mr. | Kahi | Pacarro | Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii | Getting Hawai`i Involved |
| Session Title: General Research/Monitoring | ||||
| Chair: | ||||
| - Dr. John Wiltshire, Director, Hawai`i Undersea Research Laboratory, University of Hawai`i, | Honolulu, Hawai`i, USA | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Dr. | Ryoichi | Yamanaka | The University of Tokushima, Institute of Technology and Science | Variation of Mussel Biomass and Its Effect on Biochemical Cycle in Amagasaki Port |
| Dr. | Heedong | Pyo | Pukyung National University, Department of Marine Business and Economics | Basic Design and Reality of the Blue Economy as a New Paradigm |
| Dr. | John | Wiltshire | Hawai`i Undersea Research Lab, University of Hawai`i at Manoa | Offshore Wind Power Potential for Low Cost Electricity in Hawai`i |
| Accepted Posters | ||||
| Presenter | Affiliation: | Title of Presentation: | ||
| Mr. | Naseru | Nakazawa | Graduate School of Nihon University | Performance Evaluation Vertical Axis Type Marine Turbine with Variable-Pitch Blade by Experiments |
| Mr. | Keisuke | Niida | Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering, CST, Nihon University | An Experimental Study on the Acquirable Wave Power of PW-OWC Type Wave Power Absorbing Devices |
| Dr. | Shouyu | Zhang | Shanghai Ocean University, College of Marine Sciences | Research Progress on Artificial Reef Hydrodynamics in Coastal Waters of China |
| Dr. | Xiumei | Zhang | Ocean University of China, Fisheries College | Study on Key Technologies of Sea Ranching in the Coastal Area of Shandong Peninsula, China |
| Ms. | Yuka | Watanabe | Graduate School of Nihon University, Department of Oceanic Architecture and Engineering | Take-Off Power Potential of OWC Type WECs Equipped Large Floating Structures |
| Dr. | James R. | DeLuze | Hurricane Busters Incorporated | Project of a 300 Watt Prototype Fusion Reactor |
| Ms. | Koizumi | Sawako | Nihon University, College of Science and Technology | GIS for Estimation of Amount of Reserve of Wave Power and Take-Off Power by the WEC |
| Dr. | Wei | Fan | School of Ocean Earth Science and Technology, University of Hawai`i at Manoa | The Effect of Tube Diameter on Air-Lift Artificial Upwelling |
| Dr. | Gunter | Meissner | University of Hawai`i | On the Valuation of CAT bonds |