| Petit-Forum in Tokyo |
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Date: |
November 28, 2005 |
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Theme: |
Traffic Control and Flood Prevention in Tokyo Metropolitan Area (A Visit to Metropolitan Expressway Traffic Control Center and Outskirts of Tokyo Metropolitan Area Diversion Cannel) |
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Outline: |
Visited the Metropolitan Expressway Traffic Control Center operated by Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited and the Outskirts of Tokyo Metropolitan Area Diversion Cannel which is one of the biggest flood prevention facilities in the world owned by MLIT. And observed how Japan is addressing issues concerning the urban transportation network improvement and the disaster prevention in urban areas. |
Sites visited & the Organizations in charge：
１．Metropolitan Expressway Traffic Control Center
（Metropolitan Expressway Company Limited）
 Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway traffic Mission Control lecture scenery
 Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway traffic Mission Control inspection scener
２．Outskirts of Tokyo Metropolitan Area Diversion Cannel
（MLIT Kanto Regional Development Bureau Edogwa River
Office）
 Outline tailrace inspection scenery
 Outline tailrace (tank of storing water) inspection scenery
| Number of Participants： |
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Embassies, Foreign private companies |
14 (14 countries) * |
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Related Organizations |
2 |
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International Policy Unit for Infrastructure, Policy Bureau, MLIT |
5 |
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Infrastructure Development Institute-Japan, interpreter |
8 |
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TOTAL |
29 |
*Ambassador：
・Embassy of the People's Republic of Bangladesh in Japan
His Excellency Mr. M. Serajul ISLAM
・Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Japan His Excellency
Mr. Dennis Noel Oduya AWORI
Charge d'Affaires
・Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in Japan
Mr. Jean Claude BORDES
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Petit-Forum in Tokyo 
