Science for Better Environment. Proceedings of the International Congress on the Human Environment (Hesc) (Kyoto, 1975)

Content: 
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
PREFACE, Pages iii-iv
ACKNOWLEDGMENT, Page iv, Kodi Husimi
Opening Address: Give Nature Back to Nature, Page 3, Yuichi Ochi
Progress Report: Background for HESC, Pages 4-6, Yoichi Fukushima
Greetings: Only One Earth, Pages 7-14, Mostafa Kamal Tolba
Priorities in Research for SCOPE, Pages 17-19, Thomas F. Malone
Priorities in the Agenda for Research As Seen by Social Scientists, Pages 20-22, Shigeto Tsuru
Priorities for International Cooperative Actions, Pages 23-25, Kumao Kaneko
Closing Address: A Leap Forward, Pages 26-28, Kodi Husimi
Man's Place in Natural Ecosystems, Pages 31-39, Tatuo Kira
Environment and Technology: New Frontiers for the Social and Natural Sciences, Pages 40-47, K. William Kapp
Current Environmental Problems in Japan —A Summary—, Pages 51-57, Shigeto Tsuru
Water Pollution in Japan, 1970–1975, Pages 57-61, Yuzuru Hanayama
Air Pollution Control in Japan —On the Issue of Automobile Gas Emission—, Pages 61-66, Tokue Shibata
Noise Pollution, Pages 66-71, Hikaru Shoji, Takeo Yamamoto
Merits and Demerits of Atomic Power Generation, Pages 71-77, Tsuneo Tsukatani, Susumu Nagai
Regional Development, Public Works and Environment, Pages 77-85, Kenichi Miyamoto
The Role of Citizen's Movements, Pages 85-91, Jun Ui
Creation and Development of Japan's Antipollution Laws, Pages 91-102, Yoshihiro Nomura
Japan's Pollution Litigations, Pages 102-114, Yoshihiro Nomura
Man's Impacts on the Terrestrial Ecosystems: Food-Energy Interrelationships, Pages 117-125, Asit K. Biswas, Margaret R. Biswas
The Role of the Scientists in the Task of Achieving a Better Environment, Pages 126-132, Thomas F. Malone
Environmental Impact Assessment, Pages 135-141, R.E. Munn
Technology Assessment in Environmental Systems: Trade-Offs in Multiple Objectives, Pages 142-150, Yacov Y. Haimes
Human Settlements as Sociotechnical-Economic Processes, Pages 151-158, Harold Chestnut
The U.S. National Environmental Policy Act: Its Requirements, Accomplishments and Prospects for Imitation by Japan, Pages 159-163, Frederick R. Anderson
Views from the Field of Jurisprudence, Pages 164-167, Makoto Shimizu
Economic Policy for Preservation of the Environment, Pages 168-173, Kenichi Miyamoto
Energy Efficiency and Other Problems in Heavily Fertilized Agroecosystems, Pages 177-184, Yoshio Murata
Water Consumption in Crop Production, Pages 184-193, Zenbei Uchijima
The Javanese Home-Garden as an Integrated Agro-Ecosystem, Pages 193-197, Otto Soemarwoto, (Mrs.) Idjah Soemarwoto, Karyono, E.M. Soekartadiredja, A. Ramlan
Paddy Ecosystem Affected by Nitrogenous Fertilizer and Insecticides, Pages 197-206, Chisato Hirano, Keizi Kiritani
Incoming and Outgoing of Fertilizer Nutrients in Cropped Lands, Pages 206-214, Masayoshi Koshino
An Analysis of Food Production Systems Which Minimize Adverse Environmental Impact, Pages 214-220, N.C. Brady
Methodology of Urban Ecosystem Studies, Pages 221-228, Makoto Numata
A Study on the Metabolism of Cities, Pages 228-234, Takahisa Hanya, Yoshinari Ambe
An Ecological Grading of Human Settlements with Special Reference to the Urban Habitat, Pages 234-243, Pierre Dansereau
Urban Wildlife-Wildlife Habitat and Implications for Man, Pages 243-249, Forest Stearns
Environmental Assessment in Multidisciplinary, Time-Sequence Perspective, Pages 250-257, William Michelson
Urban Ecological Planning: The First Step in a First Application to Japan, Pages 257-275, Harvey A. Shapiro
Realization of an Ideal Hydrosphere Environment, Pages 275-279, Taitiro Fujinaga
An Approach to the Mechanism of the Pollution by Heavy Metals in Urban Ecosystems, Pages 280-286, Tadayoshi Tazaki, Tadahiro Ushijima
Creation of the Green in Cities: The Effect of Urbanization on the Plant Community, Pages 286-292, Kageyuki Yamaoka, Hiroshi Moriyama, Hajime Shigematsu
Bryophytes as Indicators of Air Pollution, Pages 292-301, Hirosi Taoda
The Challenge of Stress on Human Health in Urban Ecosystems, Pages 301-313, G.S. Puri
Problems of the Urban Environment A Case Study of Delhi (India), Pages 314-317, K.K. Mahajan, L.C. Mahajan
Regional Planning on Waste Recycling System for Urban Metabolism, Pages 318-327, Tomitaro Sueishi, Tohru Morioka
A Short Selection of Conceivable Ecodisasters, Pages 327-334, Nicholas Polunin
Ecological Approach in National Planning: Conversion into Nature Oriented Japan, Pages 335-343, Yasuo Shimazu
Developing a Steady State for Man and Land: Energy Procedures for Regional Planning, Pages 343-361, Howard T. Odum, Mark Brown, Robert Costanza
Industrial Ecology and Its Application to Environmental Assessment: A Case of the Seto Inland Sea, Pages 362-374, Hajime Nishimura
Models in the Management of Semi-Arid Grazing Lands, Pages 374-382, David W. Goodall
General Consideration on Environmental Problems of Lakes, Pages 383-390, Waldemar Ohle
Analysis of the Present Situation of Lake Biwa, Pages 391-397, Mutsuo Koyama, Taro Hori, Osamu Itasaka, Munetsugu Kawashima, Toshitaka Hori
The Nitrogen Cycle in the Lake, Pages 397-398, Yatsuka Saijo
Regional Environmental Contamination with PCB's in and around the Coast of Lake Biwa, Pages 399-402, K. Fujiwara
The Pollution of the Lake Biwa in the Light of the Distribution of Heavy Metals, Pages 402-407, Masahisa Tatekawa, Minoru Nakamura, Satoshi Nakano
Some Ecological and Biochemical Aspects of Bacterial Population in Lake Biwa, Pages 407-410, Akira Kawai
Organisms Living in Lake Biwa and Environment Problems— From the Standpoint of Larger Organisms, Pages 411-415, Norio Suzuki, Taizo Miura
Organisms Living in Lake Biwa and Environmental Problems— From the Standpoint of Fisheries, Pages 415-419, Masaru Furukawa, Kenji Naka
Eutrophication of Lake Biwa—Nutrient Load Generation, Pages 419-425, Shigehisa Iwai, Yoriteru Inoue
Practical Plans to Prevent Eutrophication of Lake Biwa, Pages 425-433, Yoshiyuki Fujino
On Fisheries of Lake Biwa, Pages 433-439, Tohru Kurata
Pollution Problems of Lake Biwa and Their Legal Countermeasures, Pages 440-444, Masatoshi Sakamoto
Statement Session A-4, Part I Environmental Problems of Lake Biwa, Pages 445-446, Waldemar Ohle
Problems Relating to Regions: (II) Seto Inland Sea The Problems of Industrial Development in Coastal Areas around the Japanese Inland Sea (Setonaikai), Pages 447-454, Michihiro Kohno
Organic Pollution and the Outbreaks of Red Tides in Seto Inland Sea, Pages 455-460, Tomotoshi Okaichi
Eutrophication in Mikawa Bay, Pages 460-463, Yatsuka Saijo
Environmental Problems on a Global Scale: Global Air Pollution, Pages 467-471, R.E. Munn, D.M. Whelpdale
Action and Reaction Times in Global Marine Pollution Problems, Pages 471-478, Edward D. Goldberg
Activities of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Related to Global Marine Pollution Monitoring, Pages 478-482, Mamoru Ohwada
Can Permissible Levels of Carcinogenic Compounds in the Environment Be Established?, Pages 483-488, R. Truhaut
General Toxicological Considerations of Extrapolation from Animals to Man, Pages 489-494, Francis J.C. Roe
Problems in the Interpretation of Liver Nodules, Pages 494-495, Stephen S. Sternberg
Toxicology of Chlorinated Solvents, Pages 496-504, D. Henschler
Inhalation Carcinogenesis, Pages 505-510, Norton Nelson
Toxicology of Heavy Metals: The Scientific Basis for Toxicological Evaluation, Pages 510-517, M. Webb
New Aspects of Environmental Protection Against Developmental Malformations and the Cancer Incidence, Pages 517-528, Jan Dobrowolski
Movements of Pesticidal Residues in the Environment, Pages 528-531, Fumio Matsumura
Ecotoxicology of Polychlorinated Organic Compounds, Pages 531-540, F. Korte
Elemental Composition of Human Hair Determined by Activation Analysis as an Indicator of Environmental Contamination in Man, Pages 540-543, H. Glubrecht, Y. Ryabukhin
Attitudes Concerning Industrial and Especially Pesticide Chemicals in the United States, Pages 543-549, Emil M. Mrak
Methodology and Assessment: Environmental Monitoring Systems and an Intelligent Transmitter, Pages 550-555, Mitsuru Terao
A Simple Mathematical Form for the Urban Environmental Pollution Management, Pages 556-559, Masa-aki Naito, Suehiro Otoma
The Methodology of Water-Quality Monitoring: Prediction and Detection of Pollution Sources, Pages 559-565, Yoshikazu Sawaragi, Saburo Ikeda
Modeling for Prediction of Air Pollution Levels by Non-Physical Models, Pages 566-577, T. Soeda, Y. Sawaragi, T. Yoshimura, S. Ohe, H. Ishihara
Preliminary Description of Materials/Energy Balance Statistical Subsystem (MEBSS), Pages 578-597, R.U. Ayres
Methodology and Assessment: Environmental Assessment: An Approach to Technology Assessment, Pages 598-607, T. Takamatsu, I. Hashimoto
Preference Models of Environmental Impact, Pages 608-614, Ralph L. Keeney
An Economic Modeling Analysis of the Electric Power Industry In the United States, Pages 615-620, Russell G. Thompson
Environmental Assessment in Regional Planning, Pages 621-631, H. Knop, R. Tuch
Alternative Technologies: Recycling of Industrial Refuse: Pollution and Disposal of Sulfite Wastes From SO2 Removal Plant for Flue Gas, Pages 632-641, Hiroshi Sano
Pollution Due to Non-Biodegradable and Recalcitrant Organic Substances, Pages 642-650, Saburo Matsui
The Computer-Aided Control of the Refuse Incinerator, Pages 650-658, S. Akagi, Y. Mizoguchi, N. Hazeki, Y. Takuma
Incineration of Industrial Waste Liquor and Recovery of Inorganic Valuables, Pages 659-665, Hidemasa Tsuruta
Alternative Technologies: Disposal of Domestic Refuse: On the Disposal Problems of Domestic Refuse, Pages 666-679, Masakatsu Hiraoka
Combined System of Dewatering and Incineration through the Heat Treating Method for Sewage Sludge, Pages 680-685, H. Hosokawa, A. Yasuda
Studies on Fuel Gas Production from Organic Wastes with Bioconversion in Japan, Pages 686-694, Y. Osada, T. Takatani, M. Takemura, T. Tejima
Recycling of Glass Containers and Waste Paper, Pages 694-700, J.P. Schnydrig
The Useful Conversion of Agricultural and Animal Wastes, Pages 700-709, N.Y. Kirov
Recovery of Energy from Urban Waste: Prospects for Commercialization, Pages 709-716, Irving Wender, Bernard D. Blaustein
Energy from Organic Wastes: Comparison and Update, Pages 717-723, Yuan C. Fu
Human Right to the Environment: A Legal Right to Environmental Quality (Kankyo Ken), Pages 727-732, Hajime Nito
The Fundamental Right to a Decent Environment Under the Law of the Federal Republic of Germany, Pages 733-739, Eckard Rehbinder
Peut-Il Exister un Droit Fondamental a l'Environnement? Les Donnees du Probleme en France, Pages 739-745, Jean Lamarque
Automobile Ownership, Traffic Congestion and Environmental Problems in Lagos, Pages 745-752, Siyanbola Tomori
Legislative Techniques: A General Survey of the Problem, Pages 753-759, Joseph L. Sax
Role of Court Justice in Environmental Issues in Japan, Pages 759-765, Yasuo Kimura
The Development of Environmental Assessment Duty in Environmental Litigation in Japan — Structure and Elements of Limit of Endurance Theory —, Pages 765-774, Yoshihiro Nomura
Ethical Fundaments of Environmental Legislation, Pages 774-778, Robert Reichardt
Les Techniques Juridiques de Protection de l'Environnement en France, Pages 779-789, Jean Lamarque
Legislative Techniques for Environmental Protection, Pages 790-793, Eckard Rehbinder
Environment and Market Mechanism: The Relationship Between Judicial and Administrative Techniques in the Control of Pollution, Pages 794-795, Mitchio Nishihara
Environmental Protection and the Role for Lawyers: Activities of the JFBA against Environmental Pollution in Japan: The Environmental Law Committee of the Japan Federal Bar Association (JFBA), Pages 796-801
Assessment of Social Costs, Pages 801-806, H. Onoe
On the Polluter-Pay Principle, Pages 806-808, Susumu Nagai
Development and Environment: Resources and Assessment: The Fiction of Consumers' Sovereignty, Pages 809-813, Yuzuru Hanayama
Economic Evaluation and Its Policy Implications for Environmental Control, Pages 813-824, Fumiko Seo
Fundamental Rights and Environmental Quality, Pages 825-842, Frederick R. Anderson, Alan S. Miller
Environmental Standard and the Limitations of So-Called “Regulation of Total Emission”, Pages 842-848, S. Hayashi, M. Hayashi
Development and Environment: Human Settlements: Procedural Aspect of EIA in Japan and Proposal for Legal Policy, Pages 849-859, Tsunetoshi Yamamura
Environment and Development: The Case of the Canadian Arctic, Pages 860-866, Milton M.R. Freeman
Epidemiological and Clinical Study of Mercury Pollution on Indian Reservations in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, Pages 867-875, Masazumi Harada
The Cause and Channels of Mercury Pollution in Western Ontario, Pages 876-880, Junko Nakanishi
Life of Canadian Indians and the Influence of Mercury Poisoning on It, Pages 880-886, Nobuko Iijima
Minamata Disease as a Social Disaster, Pages 886-893, Masatomi Funaba
Proposals on Houses and Public Facilities for Minamata Disease Patients, Pages 894-896, Ichiro Nishimura
Mercury Pollution in Tokuyama, Pages 896-901, Tadashi Fujino
Administrative Responsibility for ‘Minamata Disease’, Pages 901-907, Jun'ichi Fukai
Discussion on Canadian Mercury Pollution, Pages 907-909, Jun Ui
Problem of the Cultural Environment: Scenic Preservation, Pages 913-917, Christopher Tunnard
Basic Problems of Cultural Environment, Pages 918-925, Shinjiro Kirishiki
A New Road for Preservation of Buried Cultural Properties in Japan, Pages 926-927, T. Higuchi
In Quest of New Transdisciplinary Concepts of ‘Environment’ in Education and Culture, Pages 927-932, Kazuo Hara
Environment and Education of Children in Japan, Pages 933-936, M. Oasa
Social-Cultural Environment in Human Settlements, Pages 937-946, Bhoo P. Agarwal
Information and Education: Background of Education against Environmental Disruption in Japan, Pages 947-950, Sadahiko Fujioka
Educational Practices at Primary and Secondary School Level in Japan, Pages 951-955, Tatuo Fukushima
Scientific Education & Environmental Problems: Report from Kawasaki City, Pages 955-962, Ichiro Miyazaki
Pollution of Seto Inland Sea, Pages 962-963, Y. Fujioka
Citizens' Movements and Environmental Education: A Report from Numazu City, Japan, Pages 963-968, Akio Nishioka
Social Education for Environmental Assessment and Control, Pages 968-972, Kaname Iio
Education to Meet the Needs of the Human Environment, Pages 973-979, R. Curtis Johnson
Education and Environment, Pages 979-984, Ronald W. Colton
Environmental Education, Pages 984-985, E.H.S. Burhop
Plenary Session Comments, Pages 985-986, R. Curtis Johnson
SCOPE President's Speech, Pages 987-989, V.A. Kovda
INDEX: AUTHORS' INDEX, Pages 991-992