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The 2025 conference of the Asian Association for Environmental History (AAEH 2025) is being held in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan.
The web site of AAEH is https://www.iceds.net/aaeh/ .
The web site of the conference is at https://www.iceds.net/aaeh/aaeh2025/ .
(Just for my own convenience) I have made a list of presentations in the sessions in which I have participated or I am going to participate.
PL-01 Asian monsoon in climate change: measurement, models and hidden crises
PL-01a (2025-09-26 afternoon 2)
- (273) Kei Yoshimura, Jingya Chen and Xiaoxing Wang # The Millennium Atmospheric Reanalysis using Natural and Anthropologic Proxies.
- (224) Hisayuki Kubota, Togo Tsukahara and Jun Matsumoto # Data rescue of instrumental meteorological data records of Dutch Naval ship logs sailing along East Asian coastal regions during the 1850s and 1860s.
- (160) Takehiko Mikami # Climate variations in East Asia from the 18th to the 19th century, with particular emphasis on the 1780s and 1830s.
- Discussants: Heli Huhtamaa, Nozmul Huda
PL-01b (2025-09-29 morning 1)
- (125) Junpei Hirano, Naoko Hasegawa and Takehiko Mikami # Long-term variations of snowfall ratio in the Sea of Japan side area of Tohoku region since the late 17th century.
- (251) Kooiti Masuda, Mika Ichino and Takehiko Mikami # Spatial patterns of solar radiation related to poor rice harvest in Japan in early modern and modern times.
- (178) Yasuo Takatsuki, Mika Ichino, Kooiti Masuda and Takehiko Mikami # Abnormal climate and its Impact on market economy: the relationship between reconstructed solar radiation and rice price during the 1830s famine in Japan.
- (104) Mika Ichino, Satomi Kurosu and Kooiti Masuda # Climate Change and Severe Famines: Exploring the Relationship between Solar Radiation and the Dynamics of Historical Migration.
- (221) ATM Shakhawat Hossain and Toru Terao # Emerging Challenges & Issues of Climate, Threatened Sustainability & Humanitarian Crisis in the Ukhiya, Teknaf Hills, Bangladesh.
PS-07 The History of Humans and Disasters
PS-07a (2025-09-29 morning 2)
- (002) Yu-Chien Jen # Further Investigations on the Famine in Yunnan Province, China from 1815 to 1817: Factors Other Than Climatic Issues.
- (076) Richard Michael Warren # From Fire to Famine? The impact on India of the 1831 and 1835 volcanic eruptions.
- (117) Maofeng He and Fengxian Bu # Evolution of Epidemic Prevention Strategies and Ideological Changes during the Han to Tang Dynasties, China.
- (119) Takahiro Endo # How Local Wells Worked for Disaster Risk Reduction: A Case Study of the 2018 Western Japan Flood.
- (133) Chang Liu, Tomoko Shiroyama and Akiyuki Kawasaki # Estimation of the structure efficiency that caused different relief responses against flood from a top-down perspective.
PS-07b (2025-09-30 morning 1)
(144) Justine Walter # Be warned! A comparative perspective on strategies of disaster risk reduction in early China and ancient Europe.(cancelled)- (154) Ken Kawamura # Allegories of disaster: Ethnomethodological analysis of Japanese disaster novels.
- (168) Su-Bing Chang # The Fantasy of Land Subsidence.
- (213) Qing Pei # Institutional willingness to address impacts of climate change and natural disasters: Understanding imperial silk consumption in mid-Qing China.
- (288) Shinji Miyamoto, Tatsunori Kawasemi, Muneyasu Moriyama and Eisuke Ono # The Change of Geo-environment and Human Activities in Alluvial Lowland, Central Japan.
PS-07c (2025-09-30 morning 2)
(241) Muzayin Nazaruddin # Integrating Indigenous and Modern Knowledge in Mitigating Volcanic Hazards on the slopes of Mt. Merapi, Java.(cancelled)- (242) Tai Ying-Feng # The Evolution and Lessons of Flood Management in the Taipei Basin.
- (266) Shizuma Mamase, Masahide Ishizuka, Yoshiki Mizobuchi, Saki Tashiro, Masazumi Mukaiyama, Hiroshi Yamago, Kazuyoshi Maeda, Jinno Natsuki, Takayuki Sangawa, Yasuhiro Oori, Momota Naoki, Yasuhiro Mino and Taizo Yuasa # Wide-Area Monitoring of Urban Flood Using Low-cost IoT sensors and For Clarify the Factors of Water Disaster.
- (279) Taiichi Hayashi, Toru Terao, Fumie Murata, Masashi Kiguchi, Yusuke Yamane, Azusa Fukushima, Masahiro Tanoue and Hideyuki Kamimera # History of Meteorological Disasters in the Northeastern Indian Subcontinent.
- (220) Zhen Yang # The Climatic and Societal Impacts of Volcanic Eruptions in 17th-Century China: A Comparative Study.
PS-07 posters (core time 2025-09-29 afternoon)
- (124) Heli Huhtamaa # Far-flung disaster: Global consequences of the 1600 CE volcanic eruption.
- (136) Niklaus Emanuel Bartlome # Exploring the past global climate – ClimeApp: Data processing tool for the ModE-RA Global Climate Reanalysis.
PL-03 Environmental history of sugar and sweets: resources location, technology and rare sugar possibilities
PL-03 (2025-09-27 afternoon 1)
- (044) Kazuya Akimitsu # Environmental Background of New Sugars: History and Potential of Rare Sugars.
- (067) Osamu Nakamura # Miso soup with mochi and Natto Mochi --Traditional Japanese New Year’s foods from the perspective of sweetness--.
- (225) Josef Grulich # From honey to sugar cube. Production and use of sweeteners in Bohemia and Moravia during the 18th-19th centuries.
- (226) Xueqin Mei # Eating and Drinking Well -- A Study on the Environmental History of Diabetes Diet Therapy.
- Discussant: Satoshi Murayama
PL-05 Global environmental history initiatives: crises in localities
PL-05 (2025-09-29 afternoon 1)
- (049) Poul Holm # Early Modern human marine footprints of the Pacific and Atlantic compared.
- (286) Rohan D'Souza # Planetary Boundaries and Sustainable Development: Can Environmental Histories of South Asia truly embrace the Earth System Sciences?
- (239) Claudia Leal # Latin American environmental history and the expansion of time.
- (265) Hrvoje Petrić # Europe and the Mediterranean, between global and local views on environmental history.
- (199) Satoshi Murayama # East Asia, Asia, Localities.
- Discussant: Nancy Jacobs
PL-06 Scientific and Humanistic Perspectives on Altered Earth in Japan
PL-06 (2025-09-26 afternoon)
- (083) Julia Adeney Thomas # Altered Earth in Japan -- Putting Science and History Together in the Anthropocene.
- (173) Michinobu Kuwae and Yoshiki Saito # Stratigraphic evidence of the Anthropocene onset in the early 1950s using anthropogenic fingerprints in the Beppu Bay sediments, the standard auxiliary boundary stratotype.
- (057) Akihisa Setoguchi # Arsenic Flow: From Japanese Mountains to American Cotton Field.
- (188) Sakura Christmas # Of Mines and Magnets: An Environmental History of the Toyota Prius.
- (103) Fernando Ortiz-Moya # Rethinking Decline: Charting New Futures for Japan’s Depopulating Municipalities.
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