Ocean Newsletter
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2003
No.87（March 20, 2004）
- Let's draw a "sea map" with children - A plan for general study -
- Adaptive management of wetland
- An oceanographic institution in Iriomote Island - The southernmost island is an entrance to Japan -
No.86（March 5, 2004）
- Pearl culture and the biological environment
- Several problems in building a "floating-type sea fishing park"
- Sakhalin oil and gas development and its influence on oceans around Japan
No.85（February 20, 2004）
- Considerations on the effectiveness of HACCP introduction in fish processing plants
- U.S.-dependent position information for ships and Japan's role in constructing a new system
- The challenge of Hachinohe, as a city blessed with the ocean - Toward a creation of a resource-recycling-based community -
No.84（February 5, 2004）
- FAO and "Ethics in Fisheries"
- My thoughts about canals - On a visit to canals in the UK -
- Comprehensive reappraisal of the U.S. ocean policy is underway
No.83（January 20, 2004）
- Who do the fish belong to?
- Proposal of a disposal ship for abandoned FRP boats
- Logistics innovation in Japan launched from Port of Tokyo
No.82（January 5, 2004）
- Can flag of convenience ships be abolished?
- Transmission of wooden sailing ship culture
- A new and safe floating type nuclear power plant
No.81（December 20, 2003）
- How are the oceans taught in schools in an island country like Japan?
- Beyond Propeller Manufacturing
- Production of energy and food in oceans
No.80（December 5, 2003）
- Toward the realization of a Japan-Korea undersea tunnel
- Economic exchange in the Sea of Japan Sea Rim Area under globalization
- Concept of the "Upside-Down Map" and "Japan Seaology"
No.79（November 20, 2003）
- Linkage study on forests, villages and seas
- "Michinoku Traditional Wooden Boat Museum," boasting Japan's largest collection of Japanese-style wooden ships
- Essential problems in maritime security
No.78（November 5, 2003）
- The present status and the operating structure of Central Japan International Airport, "Centrair" - Centrair is the aerial gateway for the "2005 World Exposition, Aichi, Japan" -
- Recommendations of the "Investigation committee on countermeasures against abandoned ships by cooperation among three water areas" On the future direction for countermeasures against abandoned ships
- Learning about tidelands during comprehensive learning period - "Let's play, study and report," we are an expedition team to the tidelands -
No.77（October 20, 2003）
- Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida and Japan as a Maritime Nation
- Safety of Navigation in the Malacca and Singapore Straits
- Japan Coast Guard and an Armed Conflict Law
No.76（October 5, 2003）
- Maritime situation in Norway
- Comments on the roles and problems in coastal shipping
- Ship transportation in Niigata Prefecture - Report of the present status and the future outlook
No.75（September 20, 2003）
- Significance and future direction of technology development relating to underwater welding & underwater cutting systems
- Conception of Hakodate as an International Ocean City
- Present status of the education on "the sea" by judging from textbooks used in elementary schools and junior high schools
No.74（September 5, 2003）
- Minami-daitojima, the Island on the Front of Typhoon Observation
- We Dropped Anchor, but the Ship didn't Stop!
- The Future of the Ocean Cruise
No.73（August 20, 2003）
- The German Legal System of Ocean-borne Wind-Power Generation Regulation on location of facilities
- Ecotourism: Regarding forests, rivers and seas as a single cycle
- An education program about the sea - Making a water sampler -
No.72（August 5, 2003）
- GESAMP and GMA - Constructing a New System for Evaluation of the Marine Environment -
- The Role of Aquariums in Biodiversity
- Preserving and Studying the Senzan Maru, a Whaling Ship in the Livery of the Tokushima Fiefdom
No.71（July 20, 2003）
- The Future of Marine Science and Technology
- Staying the Course in Children Education with Boat Races - Learning at sea with "Around Alone" -
- Enhancing University Education as a Basic Cornerstone of the Development of Marine Science
No.70（July 5, 2003）
- Preserving the Environment of the Seto Inland Sea
- Current Status and Future Directions in the System of Sea Gravel Collection in the Seto Inland Sea
- The Threat to Whales from Oilfield Development in Sakhalin
No.69（June 20, 2003）
- Promoting Ocean Science and Technology at the Office of Naval Research
- The Hard Struggle of Asian Exchange Students at MSA
- Proposal for Passing-down of Shipwrights' Skills
No.68（June 5, 2003）
- The Super-hub Port Plan - Possibilities and future issues -
- Structural Reform in the Fishing Industry
- Using Sea Charts in the Classroom - Learning marine geology and topography by studying sea charts -
No.67（May 20, 2003）
- Doubling Marine Resources through Artificial Marine Afforestation
- Planting Exercises to Increase Fish Stocks - The "women of the beach" help to make the oceans more abundant -
- Agricultural Production on a Drifting Megafloat - Preventing a century of hunger -
No.66（May 5, 2003）
- Mineral Resources at Sea - The ocean is the womb of life -
- Possible contribution of the synthetic detergent in windshield-washer fluid of automobiles to ocean pollution
- Toward establishment of an open-air museum at the Uraga Docks - The significance of a hands-on dockyard museum and technical education -
No.65（April 20, 2003）
No.64（April 5, 2003）
- Creating a Special Marine Transport Zone in Kobe
- Can the shipwreck of fishing vessels at sea be eliminated?
- Proposals of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Research Study Group Leaving Safe, Beautiful and Dynamic Coastal Zone for Our Children
No.2（September 5, 2003）
- The changing colors of the Pacific Ocean
- A Suggestion for the Transition to a Recycle - Based Society DEpendent on Deep - Sea Water Resources
- "Taking the People to the Oceans" - Realizing our country's first fully-fledged Maritime University -
