General Information
Name of conference
International Conference: Ten Years after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
–Impacts of Environmental Radioactivity and Advances in Radioecology (IERR)
Dates
June 22 (Tue) to 26 (Sat), 2021
Venue
Paruse Iizaka
Chikuzen 27-1,Iizaka-Cho, Fukushima 960-0201, JAPAN
Organized by
- Fukushima University
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency
- National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
- National Institute for Environmental Studies
- National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology
In co-operation with
- Fukushima Prefecture
- Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute
Scientific topics to be covered at the international conference include:
- Radionuclide transfer and speciation in terrestrial, marine and atmospheric environment
- Radiobiological effects on plants and animals
- Environmental and ecological effects of the accident
- Modelling approaches and environmental monitoring
- Decontamination, remediation and treatment of radiation areas
- Management of decreasing radiation and contamination of foods
- Differences and similarities of transfer parameters at Fukushima and Chernobyl
- Transfer parameters during accidental periods
- Chemical forms
- Radiation exposure and dose
Climate
Summer in Fukushima carries a peculiar kind of heat that is unique to mountain-lined basins. The extreme difference in temperature between Summer and Winter in Fukushima gives rise to some of the sweetest, juciest fruits in Japan. Additionally, Summer in Fukushima is filled with fun and lively events such as fireworks displays and traditional festivals, where visitors can see a populace filled with vigor and vitality.
June temperatures in Fukushima city average range 16℃ to 25℃.
Conference language and dress code
The conference language is English and the dress for the conference is casual.
Hotel Accommodation
June is peak tourist season in Fukushima. There are variety of hotels but early reservation of your hotel room is advised. The organizing committee and conference secretariat will not provide hotel reservation.
Please visit the reservation website and make your reservation by yourself.
- Booking.com https://www.booking.com/
- Trivago https://www.trivago.com/
- Agoda https://www.agoda.com/