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:
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