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Cities on Volcanoes 5 conference
Date: November 19 -23, 2007
Venue: Mt. Unzen Disaster Memorial Hall (Gamadas Dome) and Shimabara Fukko Arena, Shimabara JAPAN
Hosted by : The City of Shimabara
Volcanological Society of Japan (VSJ)
Cohosted by:

IAVCEI (International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior)
Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University
Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo

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Cities on Volcanoes 5 conference ended with a great success. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to your participation and kind cooperation.
New!! Conference procudts and Basic data: Program, abstract volumes (English and Japanese), summaries of all sessions, the conference statement (Heisei-shinzan Appeal), and so on.
COV5 Photo Gallery [ID and Password are required.]

TOPICS

February 22, 2008 Conference products and basic data of COV5 are available. See Products and Basic data for details.
COV5 Photo Gallery is also available. [ID and Password are required.] Click "COV5 Photo Gallery".
November 17, 2007 A new tour of commercial flight using small helicopter (Robinson R44; 3 passengers) is added. 12,000 yen per person (cash only). For details, please see news letter distributed at the venue or Flier.
November 7, 2007 COV5 city bus timetable is available. See Access to venue page for details.
October 30, 2007 Hotel map is available. See Hotel Accommodations page for details.
October 9, 2007

Shuttle/local bus timetable is revised. See Access to venue page for details.

September 28, 2007

MEETING PROGRAM for COV5 issued.
Click "MEETING PROGRAM" to download.

June 22, 2007

Tentative timetable is available. See Schedule page for details.

March 6, 2007

Workshop "2nd Int'l Workshop on Acoustic Remote Sensing of Volcanoes (IWARS)" was added.

March 1, 2007

Online Registration and Abstract Submission started

March 1, 2007

Intra-meeting Excursion B2 "Helicopter Flight over Unzen" was added. The first 100 persons are acceptable (Free of Charge)

February 5, 2007

Second circular for COV5 issued.
Click "the 2nd circular" to download.

April 21, 2006

Pre-registration started. Please pre-register to receive future information on COV5.

April 21, 2006

First circular for COV5 issued.
Click "the 1st circular" to download.

April 21, 2006

Homepage for COV5 officially opened.
The logo is meant to represent the castle in Shimabara and its freshwater springs, cherry blossoms (Japan's national flower), and Unzen volcano with its lush green background.

January 26, 2006

Decision to hold COV5 in Shimabara made at the COV4 meeting in Quito.

Important dates

Start of registration and abstract submission March 1, 2007
Deadline for application for travel grant April 30, 2007
Deadline for abstract submission May 31, 2007 June 7, 2007
Deadline for early registration June 14, 2007June 28, 2007
Deadline for registration for accommodations June 14, 2007June 28, 2007

Abstract volume
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Abstract volume
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Meeting Program
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Meeting Program
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the 2nd Cirular
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Map of active volcanoes in Japan

 

Conference is hosted by:

  The City of Shimabara   The Volcanological Society of Japan(VSJ)  
  The City of Shimabara   The Volcanological Society of Japan(VSJ)  
 

Co-hosted by:

Kyushu Regional Development Bureau, MLIT Nagasaki Prefecture IAVCEI Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo The City of Unzen The City of Minamishimabara Mount Unzen Disaster Memorial Foundation

Kyushu Regional Development Bureau, MLIT

Nagasaki Prefecture

IAVCEI

Faculty of Sciences, Kyushu University

Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo

The City of Unzen

The City
of Minami-
shimabara

Mount Unzen Disaster Memorial Foundation


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Supported by Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
Supported by the Commemorative Organization for the Japan World Exopsition('70)