Conclusions
The 15th Conference on Public Works Research and Development in Asia
The Conference on Public Works Research and Development in Asia has been
carried out since February of 1993 with the support of Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA), for the following purpose; 1) to exchange information
of mutual understanding, 2) to discuss technological issues, and 3) to
establish researcher’s network.
The 15th Conference on Public Works Research and Development in Asia was held mainly in Tsukuba and in Nagoya from November 6 to 17 in 2006. The
participants included executives and senior civil engineers of government agencies responsible for research
and development and policy making relevant to public works in the following
countries; China, Indonesia, Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines,
and Japan.
The 15th conference
took up “Social and Economic Effects of Road Network Development” as the
subject of common interest among nations. Under the subject, the participants
had discussions to enhance mutual understanding and to learn advanced technologies,
as well as site visits related to new technologies and practices. In addition,
the participants joined “The 15th International Symposium on National Land and
Development and Civil Engineering in Asia” and a panel discussion on the “Social
and Economic Effects of Road Network Development in Asia” followed by lectures of
several cases.
The conference, through the discussions,
site visits and the symposium, is summarized as follows:
- The participants
recognize the “Social and Economic Effects of Road Network Development” as well
as the importance of conducting researches for them.
- The participants recognize that each country should learn from the insights
and experiences of countries in Asia, to enhance and support the road network
development.
- The participants recognize the
needs to cooperate with each other and continue the conference in the future.
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