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- Pacific Rim Cities: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies
A
multi-year research effort focused on the impact of climate change on water availability and alternative mitigation and adaptation strategies being considered by 11 Pacific Rim cities
Purpose: to build a research collaboration among a trans-Pacific set of APRU/AWI member universities, focusing on common issues posed by climate change and sustainability strategies of 8 Pacific Rim cities
 AWI Climate Change Research Project (June 09).
- Sponsor Universities: Asian Institute of Technology, Australian National University, Chulalongkorn University, Danang Institute of Science & Technology, Kyoto University, National University of Singapore, Peking University, Tsinghua University, United Nations University, University of California, San Diego, University of California, Santa Barbara, University of Southern California, University of Indonesia, University of Malaya and University of Melbourne.
- Case Study Cities: Bangkok, Beijing, Canberra, Danang, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Los Angeles, Melbourne, San Diego, Singapore and Tianjin.
1st Program Meeting: October 13-14, 2007
Host: Tsinghua University
2nd Program Meeting: April 27-28, 2008
Host: University of Malaysia
3rd Program Meeting: September 9-12, 2008
Host: Kyoto University with the Department of Science and Technology, Danang City People’s Committee and Danang University of Technology.
4th Program Meeting: March 16, 17 & 19, 2009
Host: University of Melbourne
5th Program Meeting: March 16-17, 2010
Host: University of Indonesia
- Public Health: Chronic Non- Communicable Diseases Program
Phase 1: " Macro" Studies
Baseline assessments on the incidence of chronic diseases and on public health research, policy and programming around the Asia/Pacific region
(Co-led by National University of Singapore and Stanford University)
Phase 2: "Micro" Studies
"The Challenge of escalationg Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases in the Asia-Pacific Region" (Led by Claremont Graduate University)
"Comparative study of medical management of diabetes in Pacific Rim cities"
(Led by Stanford University)
"A multi-centre collaborative program to reduce morbidity from cardiovascular disease" (Led by University of Sydney)
"Challenges and opportunities for overcoming health workforce shortage against Chronic, Non-Communicable Diseases threats in Asia-Pacific Region"
(Led by University of Tokyo)
AWI PH Phase 1 Project (May 09).
AWI PH Phase 2 Project (May 09).
- Sponsor Universities: Chinese University of Hong Kong, Claremont Graduate University, Fudan University, Hanoi School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Nanjing University, National Taiwan University, National University of Singapore, Peking University, Seoul National University, Stanford University, United Nations University, University of Indonesia, University of Sydney, University of Tokyo, Zhejiang University.
- Case Study Cities: Beijing, Danang, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, San Bernadino, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei, and Tokyo.
1st Program Meeting: November 9-11, 2008
Host: National University of Singapore
2nd Program Meeting: February 24-25, 2009
Host: Stanford University
3rd Program Meeting: June 23-24, 2009
Host: Johns Hopkins University
4th Program Meeting: November 30 - December 1, 2009
Host: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
5th Program Meeting: June 16-17, 2010
Host: Nanjing University
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