平成２１年度　大学生国際交流プログラム

1. Introduction

　The International University Exchange Pogramme for Young Engineers aims at providing the future engineers the opportunity to learn and discuss issues related to technology, environment, society, and ethics in a global context to help students work more effectively in a world without borders. This programme brings together students and academics from different countries.

1.1 Theme of Programme

International University Exchange Programme for Young Engineers
-Possibilities of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for the environmental problems -

1.2 Background

　Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT) has been organizing international exchanging activities since the foundation of the university through ODA projects in ASEAN countries. TUT has also conducted student exchange programme with universities in Indonesia since 2003. This student exchange programme provides students with opportunities to expose them to international academic atmosphere as well as to learn English communication skills and the role of engineers.

1.3 Programme Duration

From 24th November to 30th November, 2009

1.4 Venue

Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT), Toyohashi, Japan

1.5 Objective of the Programme

　This year's programme offers a number of activities including lectures, a workshop, an industrial visit, home stays and other cultural activities.
　International University Exchange Programme for Young Engineers 2009 is hosted by Toyohashi University of Technology and invites students and academics from Indonesia and Vietnam. This year programme focuses on Possibilities of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for the environmental problems. Therefore, participants will engage in an multicultural dialogue, facilitating the exchange of ideas about the role of science and technology and ICT in particular in promoting sustainable societies. The diversity of the participants also facilitates the discussion of social and cultural factors in these socio-technical areas.

1.6 Participating Universities

Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT)
Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB)
College of Technology, Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Madania Progressive Indonesian School

1.7 Main activities

- Student seminar on Possibilities of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for the environmental problems
- Laboratory visit in TUT
- Factory and Cultural visits in Nagoya, Japan
- Lectures and workshop activities

1.8 Student participation

　Students had a preparation period in which they reviewed basics about the environment and ICT before coming to Japan. This preparation was an important factor in order to get an active participation along the programme and particularly during the two lectures and the workshop.
　Students were organized into groups of four to six students who exchanged ideas in order to understand the nature and impact of environmental problems and to provide possible solutions. Each group was assigned one specific environmental problem.

2. Proceeding of the Programme

2.1 Detailed Schedule of the Programme

Nov.23	Arrival at Chubu Int’l Airport → Toyohashi
Nov.24	Opening Ceremony and Self Introduction of Participants
	Keynote lecture by Prof. Dr. Yoshiteru ISHIDA, Dept. of Knowledge-based Information Eng.
	Keynote lecture by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Naohiro GOTO, Dept. of Ecological Eng.
	Group Discussion
	Welcome Party at Hibari Lounge in TUT
Nov.25	Group Discussion
	TUT Labo tour
Nov.26	Workshop led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rafael Batres
	Group discussion and Preparation for the presentation
Nov.27	Presentation
	Leave Toyohashi for Nagoya by bus
Nov.28	Visit Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology
	Visit Aichi-Rinku New Energy Research Area
	Arrival at Toyohashi
	→Students from overseas participated in Home stay Program
Nov.30	Visit VBL (Venture Business Laboratory)
	Closing Ceremony
	Farewell Party
Dec.1	Leave Japan for Jakarta or Hanoi

大学生国際交流プログラムへの参加ありがとうございました。
Thank you for participating in the International Exchange Programme for Young Engineers.

今後のプログラムの参考にさせていただきますので、アンケートにお答えください。
TUTの学生は２種類のアンケートに答えてください。
アンケート用紙は、下記よりダウンロードできます。
アンケートは、PDFファイルにして、下記宛てに提出してください。
Please answer the questionnaires to improve the programme.
For TUT students, you need to answer the 2 kinds of questionnaires.
You can download the sheet as below:
After you answer the questionnaires, please send it back to us by PDF file.

Evaluation sheet (English): for all the participants
Evaluation sheet (Japanese): only for TUT participants

日　時

平成21年11月24日〜11月30日

Period

From November 24, 2009 to November 30, 2009

場　所

豊橋技術科学大学

Venue

Toyohashi University of Technology

テーマ

「環境問題に対するICT（情報通信技術）の可能性を考える」

Theme

Possibilities of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) for the environmental problems

日程表

Schedule（日本語／English）

１　気候変動 Climate change

Carbon dioxide, Global warming

http://www.env.go.jp/earth/ondanka/knowledge.html

http://www.env.go.jp/en/earth/

２　エネルギー Energy

Fossil fuel, Natural energy, Eco-car, Energy saving, biomass

http://www.enecho.meti.go.jp/

http://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/energy_environment/index.html

http://www.enecho.meti.go.jp/english/index.htm

３　固形廃棄物 Solid waste

Recycle, International waste transfer

http://www.env.go.jp/recycle/

http://www.env.go.jp/en/recycle

４　化学物質 Chemical substance

Human health, Pesticide, Food contamination

http://www.env.go.jp/chemi/

http://www.env.go.jp/en/chemi/

５　オゾン層破壊 Ozone layer depletion

Fluorocarbon, Montreal protocol

http://www.env.go.jp/earth/ozone/ozone.html

http://www.env.go.jp/en/earth/

６　生物多様性 Bio diversity

Bio-resource,

http://www.cop10.jp/aichi-nagoya/

http://www.biodic.go.jp/biodiversity/

http://www.cop10.jp/aichi-nagoya/english/index.html

http://www.env.go.jp/en/nature/

７　持続社会 Sustainable society

Sustainable development, 3R,

http://www.env.go.jp/recycle/

http://www.meti.go.jp/policy/energy_environment/shigenjunkan/index.html

http://www.env.go.jp/en/recycle/

http://www.meti.go.jp/english/policy/energy_environment/index.html

８　水質汚濁　Water Pollution

http://www.env.go.jp/water/

http://www.env.go.jp/en/water/

９　大気汚染 Air Pollution

http://www.env.go.jp/air/

http://www.env.go.jp/en/air/

International University Exchange Programme for Young Engineers 2008