International Symposium and Workshop for Wildlife Studies in Tanzania

15 (Tue) May, 2012

Venue: Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University

Schedule:

09:50- Greeting by Prof. Gen'ichi Idani (WRC)
10:00- Keynote address by Dr. Julius Keyyu (TAWIRI), “Activities of TAWIRI and research topics”
11:00- Questions and answers
11:15- Presentation by Dr. Michio Nakamura (WRC), “Long-term Research and Conservation of Chimpanzees at Mahale”
12:00- Questions and answers
12:15- Lunch time
13:20- Presentation by Dr. Noriko Itoh (WRC), “Long-term Research in Mahale: Climate, Vegetation, Plant Phenology”
14:00- Questions and answers
14:10- Presentation by Dr. Koichiro Zamma (Great Ape Research Institute, Hayashibara), “Populations of Mammals and Chimpanzees in Mahale”
14:50- Questions and answers
15:00- Coffee break
15:10- Presentation by Midori Yoshikawa (WRC & Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology), “The Present States of Chimpanzees in Ugalla and Other Non-Protected Areas, Tanzania”
15:40- Questions and answers
15:50- Presentation by Eriko Iida (WRC), “Wild Mammals in Ugalla Area”
16:20- Questions and answers
16:30- Presentation by Dr. Hiroshi Kaneda (WRC), “Ugalla, from Eagle's View”
17:00- Questions and answers
17:10- Discussion
18:00- Close
19:00- Social gathering

Discussion for future collaboration in scientific research, conservation and education of wildlife between TAWIRI and WRC