Date & Time

 November 15 (Thu), 2012 at 13:00 ~ 18:00

Venue

 Digital Media Center (Seo Am Kwan) 1st floor Kangwon National  University, Chuncheon, Korea

Registration Fee

 100 USD or 100,000 won

Organized by

 The Korean Society of Environmental Agriculture
 www.korsea.or.kr
 The Korea Biochar Research Center
 www.biochar.co.kr

THURSDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2012

Time

Topics

Chairs

12:00~13:00

Registration

13:00~13:10

Opening Ceremony

Soon Gang Yun
President,
The Korean Society of Environmental Agriculture,Korea

13:10~13:40

The power and limitations of synchrotron x-rays in agro-environmental research
Dean L. Hesterberg
Professor, North Carolina State University, USA 

Jae E. Yang
Professor,
Kangwon National University, Korea

13:40~14:10

Soil characteristics and soil management affecting the metal bioavailability and food safety of heavy metal contaminated soilsin Taiwan
Zueng-Sang Chen
Distinguished Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan 

14:10~14:35

Electrokinetic remediation of metal-contaminated paddy rice field
Kitae Baek
Professor, Chonbuk National University, Korea 

14:35~14:55

Coffee Break

14:55~15:25

Soil washing for rice paddy soils contaminated with cadmium
Tomoyuki Makino
Senior Researcher, National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, Japan

Jeong-Gyu Kim
Professor,
Korea University, Korea

15:25~15:50

Effective regulation of heavy metal uptake of crop plants using amendments in arable soil
Chang Oh Hong
Professor, Pusan National University, Korea

15:50~16:20

Geochemical reactivity in soil as a tool to derive local and national soil standards for crop protection
Paul R?kens
Senior Research Scientist, Alterra, Wageningen UR, Netherlands

16:20~16:40

Coffee Break

16:40~17:05

Current issues on the heavy metal contamination of agricultural fields and agro-food in Korea
Won-ll Kim
Senior Researcher, National Academy of Agricultural Science, Korea

Kyu Seung Lee
Professor,
Chungnam National University, Korea

17:05~17:35

Arsenic sequestration in iron plaque and its effect on As uptake by paddy rice grown in soils with high contents of As, iron oxides,and organic matter
Dar-Yuan Lee
Distinguished Professor, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

17:35~18:00

Immobilizer-assisted management of the metal contaminated agricultural soils for safer food production
Kwon-Rae Kim
Professor, Gyeongnam National University of Science and Technology, Korea