Coming Events

Open symposium of the Science Council of Japan
Submarine geohazards and offshore wind developments

Date and time: 10:00-18:00 on 14 November 2024
Place: Roppongi, Japan and online

Program
https://ds0n.cc.yamaguchi-u.ac.jp/~kawaken/TGSG/240924OpenSymposium2024a.pdf

Reports

Thematic Session of 61st CCOP (Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia; https://ccop.asia/Index ) Annual Session and 85th CCOP Steering Committee Meeting https://ccop.asia/event/269

The CCOP meeting was held in the Crown Plaza Hotel of Vientiane, Lao PDR. The CCOP member countries of Brunel Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timore-Leste, Viet Nam and the cooperating countries of Australia, Canada, Germany, UK joined at the meeting,
We have done the thematic session 4 Submarine Geohazards Risk and Reduction and 2025 Myanmar Earthquake on 5 Nov. 2025 as below.

TS4: Submarine Geohazards Risk and Reduction and 2025 Myanmar Earthquake
TS4 (Hybrid)
Chair: Yasukuni Okubo | Japan
Venue: Simuang, GF, Crowne Plaza

Session Keynote 1-TS4
DK1 | SUBMARINE GEOHAZARDS AND MITIGATION CONCEPT FOR OFFSHORE WIND
13:30 – 14:00
Shinji Sassa | Japan
(online)
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Sassa.pdf

Session Keynote 2-TS4
DK2 | DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES OF CLAY MICROSTRUCTURES THROUGH CONTINUOUS LONG-TERM SHEAR DEFORMATION IN A SHALE LAYER
14:00 – 14:30
Kiichiro Kawamura | Japan
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Kawamura1.pdf

D1 | ASSESSMENT AND COUNTERMEASURES FOR SUBMARINE GEOLOGICAL RISKS TO OFFSHORE WIND POWER IN JAPAN COASTAL AREAS
14:30 – 14:45
Koki Kimura | Japan
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Kimura.pptx

D2 | INTEGRATED GEOPHYSICAL IMAGING OF OFFSHORE FAULTS IN THE MANILA TRENCH FOREARC REGION: IMPLICATIONS ON SUBMARINE GEOHAZARDS
14:45 – 15:00
Leo Armada | Philippines
(online)

D3 | GEOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND GROUND MOTIONS IN THAILAND FROM THE 2025 MW 7.7 MANDALAY EARTHQUAKE: IMPLICATIONS FOR REGIONAL HAZARD AND RISK REDUCTION
15:00 – 15:15
Passakorn Pananont | Thailand
(online)
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Pananont.pdf

D4 | RUPTURE CHARACTERISTICS, IMPACT AND FUTURE HAZARD OF SAGAING FAULT IN MYANMAR AFTER M7.7 EARTHQUAKE OF MARCH 2025
15:15 – 15:30
Sai Pyae Sone | Myanmar
(online) (Cancelled)

Coffee Break 15:30 – 16:00

D5 | PROGRESS OF CHINA-ASEAN COOPERATION IN MARINE GEOSCIENCE RESEARCH AND DISASTER PREVENTION AND MITIGATION
16:00 – 16:15
Tu Guanghong | China
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Tu.pptx

D6 | GEOLOGICAL ARCHITECTURE AND FORMATION MECHANISM OF LANDSLIDES IN THE BOBONARO MÉLANGE IN THE BALIBO AREA, WEST TIMOR-LESTE – THE POTENTIAL FOR EARLY WARNING OF LANDSLIDES IN TIMOR-LESTE
16:15 – 16:30
Kiichiro Kawamura | Japan
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Kawamura2.pdf

D7 | GUIDELINES FOR SUBMARINE GEOLOGICAL RISK REDUCTION FOR SUSTAINABLE OFFSHORE WIND POWER DEVELOPMENT IN ACTIVE MARGINS
16:30 – 16:45
Yasukuni Okubo | Japan
https://iugs-tgsg.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Okubo.pdf