| Lecturer | Kenji KAI, Professor |
|---|---|
| Department | Graduate School of Environmental Studies, 2012 Spring |
| Recommended for: | Graduate School of Environmental Studies (2・1.5 hours/session 1 session/week 15 weeks/semester) |
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[Global Environmental Change (Introduction to Global Warming)](https://ocw.nagoya-u.jp/files/299/kai tips2_kai.pdf)
| Session | Contents | Teacher |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guidance | Professor Kenji KAI |
| Mechanisms of global warming | ||
| 2 | Mechanisms of global warming | Professor Hiroshi KANZAWA |
| 3 | Greenhouse gases and aerosols | Associate Professor Kazuo OSADA |
| 4 | Paleoclimate(Climates of the past) | Professor Takeshi NAKATSUKA |
| 5 | Reconstruction of the past climate and prediction of the future climate | Associate Professor Kengo SUDO |
| Impact to natural environment | ||
| 6 | Climatic change of precipitation | Professor Kenji NAKAMURA |
| 7 | Climatic change of the oceans | Professor Takeshi NAKATSUKA |
| 8 | Climatic change of glaciers | Associate Professor Koji FUJITA |
| Impact to ecological system and society | ||
| 9 | Impact to vegetation | Associate Professor Tomoomi KUMAGAI |
| 10 | Impact to agriculture | Professor Tsugihiro WATANABE* |
| 11 | Impact to water resources | Professor Makoto TANIGUCHI* |
| Countermeasure against global warming | ||
| 12 | Architecture harmonized with the environment | Professor Masaya OKUMIYA |
| 13 | Downscaling simulations of global/urban warming | Associate Professor Satoru IIZUKA |
| 14 | Climate policy and future perspective | Professor Tsuneo TAKEUCHI |
| 15 | Summary | Professor Kenji KAI |
*Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
The grading will be based on attendance (20%) and four reports (20%x4=80%)
March 05, 2020