The Japanese Society of
Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering
社団法人 農業農村工学会
(Nogyo-Noson-Ko Gakkai)
What is JSIDRE (Nogyo-Noson-Ko Gakkai) ?
The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Rural Engineering (JSIDRE)
is a professional and technical organization of members who are interested
in engineering knowledge and technology for agricultural infrastructure
and rural development.
JSIDRE membership is for engineers and others who
share a common interest in a wide range of
technologies related to agricultural infrastructure
such as irrigation dams, irrigation and drainage
canals, farmland and rural development.
JSIDRE is a part of the Japanese Society of Agricultural
Sciences. Founded in 1929, the JSIDRE is
one of the most active and largest societies
in JSAS.
JSIDRE provides opportunities for you to achieve
personal excellence to sharpen your skills,
to increase your knowledge, and to enhance
your understanding of current topics associated
with agricultural infrastructure and rural
development.
JSIDRE President : Tsuyoshi MIYAZAKI Ph.D ,Professor, University of Tokyo Graduate
School of Agriculture and Life Sciences Department of Biological &
Environmental Engineering
JSIDRE Membership Profile
Members, about 10,000, comprise resear- chers, administrators, educators,
planners, technicians, company staffs, and students.
JSIDRE members focus primarily on these areas associated
with engineering for agriculture and related
resources :
I. Basic Science
Hydrology and Meteorology
Hydraulics
Soil Science
Soil Mechanics
Applied Mechanics
Environmental Science
II. Applied Engineering
lrrigation and Drainage
Farm land Reclamation and Conservation Rural
Planning
Construction Materials and Technology
III. Rural Planning
Rural Planning
IV. Others
Overseas Technical Cooperation
Land Surveying
etc.
Shares of presened papers by subjects,
JSIDRE annual meeting in 1999
1. Basic Science
II. Applied Engineering
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III. Rural Planning
Programmes & Activities
Periodical publications:
Journal of JSIDRE (monthly, in Japanese)
Transactions of JSIDRE (bimonthly, in Japanese)
Technical Meetings:
Annual Meeting to discuss new developments from colleagues.
Special Conferences and Symposia on current topics.
Books:
・Irrigation and Drainage in Japan
・Irrigation and Drainage in Japan Pictorial
・Paddy Fields in the world
・Advanced Paddy Field Engineering
・Historical Heritage:People Who Promoted
Land and Water Resources Development in Japan
・Over 100 technical books and textbooks
concerning subjects of the society
Research Activities:
Research Committees on current topics:
farm land consolidation, rural planning,
farm village improvement, environmental science,
soil physics, irrigation, soil and water
conservation, construction materials and
technology, applied hydrology, and farm road
construction.
Standards Committees for developing, updating and reaffirming
standards and publishing approved standards.
Benefits for members
JSIDRE members are entitled:to submit research papers
to technical meetings and symposia, to join
research activities, and to purchase publications
at discount prices.
Membership Fees
・Regular Membership ￥9,600/year
(including Journal of JSIDRE)
・Student Membership￥5,500/year
(including Journal of JSIDRE)
・Paddy and Water Environment (Regular 12,000/year Student 8,500/year)
Subscriptions
・Journal of JSIDRE (monthly)
・￥14,040/year for non-members
・Transactions of JSIDRE (6 times/year)
・￥7,950/year for members
・￥15,900/year for non-members
For more information about programs and activities
of the society, write or call Secretary General
of JSIDRE
c/o Nogyo-doboku Kaikan, 34-4
Shimbashi 5-Chome, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-0004, JAPAN
Tel:81-3-3436-3418 Fax:81-3-3435-8494
E-mail:suido＠jsidre.or.jp http://www.jsidre.or.jp
