Cooperation Agency - JICA
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Cooperation Agency - JICA |
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| Duration:
May 07, 2001 - Jul. 22, 2001
Type: Training Courses Specially Offered Sector: Administration Ministries: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Training Centre: Osaka International Centre (OSIC)
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6 Participants | |
| PURPOSE:
The purpose of this course is to make participants understand the importance of measures against harmful metal pollution through examples of pollution caused by harmful metal (i.e., lead in exhaust gas from automobiles, Minamata disease, and Itai-itai disease). The participants will master techniques to control source of pollutant through practice and the analysis of harmful metal in the source of pollutant, in the air, industrial wastewater, river water, soil, and plants, and thereby to contribute to establish pollution measures in respective countries. |
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| MAIN
FEATURES OF CURRICULUM:
The following major subjects will be covered in the course; (1) toxicity evaluation of toxic substance (2) case study on harmful metal pollution and its influence on plants and health (3) standard of harmful metal in the air, water, soil, and food and its restriction by laws (4) harmful metal analysis and analytic practice on the air, water, wastes, soil, and food etc. (5) influence on plants and health such as growth disorder caused by harmful metal (6) recovery strategy of polluted soil, etc., and (7) treatment technology of toxic substance |
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| QUALIFICATION
OF APPLICANT:
(1) middle-ranking technical officials in the field of environment (2) have more than 3 years' experience (3) between 30 and 40 years of age (4) university graduate and equivalent (5) have experience in environmental analysis |
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