Japan-China (Yunnan) Joint International Geomorphological Conference, Kunming, China, November 17-23, 2002

Date: 17 March 2002

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Events:
November 17: arrival, registration, and welcome party
November 18: opening ceremony, paper and poster sessions, and congress banquet
November 19: paper and poster sessions
November 20-22: main field excursion (Yuanmou Man site, Soil Forest, Stone Forest, etc.)
November 23: additional field excursion

A session of Southeastern Asian physical geography will be planned in the program.

Venue:
Educational Hotel, Kunming, China, Phone: +86-871-5152082, Fax: +86-871-5121989

Organized by
Japanese Geomorphological Union and Yunnan Institute of Geography

Sponsored by
International Association of Geomorphologists, Department of Science and Technology of Yunnan Province, and Yunnan University

Organizing Committee:
Tang, C. - Chair (Yunnan Institute of Geography, China),
Li, S. (Department of Science and Technology of Yunnan Province, China),
Hong, P. (Yunnan Univ., China),
Kashiwaya, K. - Chair (Kanazawa Univ., Japan),
Saito, K. (Saitama Univ., Japan),
Tanaka, Y. (Kyunghee Univ., Korea)

Official languages:
English, Japanese and Chinese. Abstracts and posters should be written in English. Oral presenters in Japanese and Chinese will be required to prepare English interpreters by themselves.

Registration method:
Payment for the 5 day conference and main excursion (including registration, hotel*** and food, transportation, entrance ticket, etc. for one person).
320 US$ (single room): 5 days’ hotel stay (with 15 meals including party and banquet)
260 US$ (twin room): 5 days’ hotel stay (with 15 meals including party and banquet)
Rooms will be reserved on a first-come-first-served basis.
Payment for the main excursion without conference hotel (including registration, transportation, entrance ticket, etc. for one person).
220 US$ (single room): 2 days’ hotel stay (with 7 meals including party and banquet)
200 US$ (twin room): 2 days’ hotel stay (with 7 meals including party and banquet)
Payment for conference only
120 US$ (including party and banquet)
Payment for the additional field excursion on November 23
20 US$ (bus, meals, etc.)
Payment for the additional stay in Education Hotel
30 US$ (1 night, 3 meals)

Deadline of registration:
August 31, 2002

Address for registration form:
JGU Office, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto Univ., Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan (Fax: +81-774-38-4105)
Payment should be made in Japanese Yen (\) or US$ by one of the following methods by August 31, 2002.
1) Credit Card (Visa, Master Card, American Express, or Diners Club): We will receive your total fee through a credit company in September.
2) Bank Transfer to: the Dai-ichi Kangyo Bank, Fushimi Branch (Branch Code: 478. Address: Higashi-otemachi, Fushimi-ku, Kyoto 612-8053, Japan. Phone: +81-75-611-2101)
Account number: 1097816. Account name: Japanese Geomorphological Union

Cancellation and refunds:
A full refund of registration fees paid, less a cancellation fee of JP\5,000, will be made to any participant canceling prior to August 31, 2002. Refund of cancellations received after September 1 will be made only in exceptional circumstances.

Contact address except Chinese colleagues:
SAITO, Kyoji, Faculty of Education, Saitama University, Saitama, 338-8570, Japan, Phone +81-48-858-3195, Fax. +81-48-858-3694, E-mail

Contact address for Chinese colleagues:
Tang Chuan, Yunnan Institute of Geography, Xuefu Road 20, Kunming 650223 P.R., China (Phone +86-871-5162384 or 5161137, Fax. +86-871-5197487 or 5163438, E-mail

Abstract:
English abstract attached with e-mail according to the following style should be submitted with notes on the distinction of paper (oral) and poster presentation.

Deadline of abstract:
August 31, 2002

Address for abstract:
Prof. Kyoji Saito, Faculty of Education, Saitama University, Saitama, 338-8570, Japan, Phone +81-48-858-3195, E-mail

Layout of abstract:
You can print a 15cm (width) x 24cm (height) area of one or two A4 sheets with 12 point Times (New) Roman type and one line-spacing. Your title of the abstract should be in bold 14 point type, capitalizing the first letter of all words of four letters or more. List the authors with the given name capitalizing the first letter and the family name capitalizing all letters. Show the affiliation, the address, and the E-mail address in 9 point type. Center the title and so on. Add up to 5 key words at the end of the abstract.