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ABAN2013
November 23, 2013
Launch of Asbestos Research Group for
Comprehensive Measures in Japan
Takehiko Murayama
Change of cumulative consumption
Cummulative Consumption [10000 tons]
3000
US
2500
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Japan
1000
Germany
UK
Italy
France
Australia
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Calculated based on the data of USGS (2003)
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Change of Mesothelioma deaths in Japan
Nov. 3, 2013
Mainichi Newspaper
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Fig.2 Annual change of asbestos consumption in Japan
(Source: data from import statistics of the Ministry of Finance and Japan
Asbestos Association (2003))
Background and Purpose
• Research group on mesothelioma since 1993
– Mainly medical doctors
– Annual meeting
• Collaboration with other various fields to implement
comprehensive measures including building materials
• Insufficient information sharing among different fields
on asbestos issues
• Inter-disciplinary research activities so as to contribute
actual measures
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Expected activities and research fields
• Main activities
– Annual meeting
– Information sharing with social media
– Model: Jonson conference in the US
• Possible research fields
– Medical issues
– Investigation, analysis and maintenance of buildings
– Removal and waste management
– Policy, History and social issues
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The first meeting
• Date: January 26-27, 2013
• Venue: Tokyo Institute of Technology
• Participants: about 140
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Composition of participants
Construction
companies
Survey & anaslysis
Removal
contractors
academia
Lawyers
Consultants
NPOs
Media
Officials of National and local govs 9
Topics of keynote talks
• Asbestos in view of mineralogy and
definition of asbestos
• Way of thinking on risk
• Asbestos issue as a toxic substance
management
• Necessity of inter-disciplinary research
for comprehensive measures
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Impact to occupational environment
Use & Maintenance
Products
Materials
Construction
Insulation
Mine
Textile
Products
Frictions
Motor
Vehicle
Use of
products
Vehicle
operation
O&M of
vehicle
Impact to Non-occupational environment
Demolition
Waste & Recycle
Construction
O&M
of building
Sub topic (1)
• Asbestos related diseases and risk evaluation
– Diagnosis
– Meta-analysis of epidemiological studies on lung
cancer
• Survey and analysis
– Asbestos investigator of buildings authorized by
national government
– Analysis of asbestos in building materials
• Maintenance and removal
– Issues on removal measures
– Measurement of contamination during demolition
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Sub Topic (2)
• Waste
– TEM analysis of asbestos on thermal processing of
asbestos materials
– Current situation and issues of waste
management
• Activities of national government on
waste management
– Waste management by Ministry of the
Environment
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Sub topic (3)
• Earthquake
– Hanshin-Awaji in 1995
– Great East Japan in 2011
• Activities of local governments
– Chiyoda ward of Tokyo
– Amagasaki City
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Sab topic (4)
• Policy issues
– Current situation and issues on policies of national
and local governments
– Overseas surveys
• Historical reviews on asbestos issues
– History on Japanese industries
– Composition of members of committees on
asbestos issues
– Role of Japan Asbestos Association
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Def. of asbestos
Measurement
Non-occupational
Exposure
Medical check
Contamination
Policy
implementation
(National, Local)
Risk evaluation
Monitoring &
measures
Mining
Production
Use
Waste
Earthquake
Historical review
Identification of victims, Compensation and Litigation
Future environmental impacts
Foreign countries (advanced, Rising, Developing )
Occupational
Exposure
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Lessons from the 1st meeting and
challenges for the future activities
• Too many topics to discuss for two days
• Relationship with stakeholders such as
governments and private companies
conducting abatement measures
• International collaboration
-> the 2nd meeting on Feb. 1st and 2nd, 2014
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Website of this group
http://www.tm.depe.titech.ac.jp/Asbestos
_Research_Group/index.html
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Ratio the number of mesothelioma between 2011 and 2012
Male
Female
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発起人・運営委員
• 発起人
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淡路剛久（立教大学名誉教授、環境法）
井内康輝（広島大学名誉教授、病理学）
宇野泰章（名古屋工業大学名誉教授、鉱物学）
酒井伸一（京都大学教授、廃棄物関係）
宮本憲一（大阪市立大学名誉教授、環境政策）
村山武彦（東京工業大学教授、リスク管理論)
森田昌敏（愛媛大学客員教授、化学物質管理）
• 運営委員
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石原一彦（立命館大学、建築学）
貴田晶子（愛媛大学、廃棄物管理）
小坂浩（元兵庫県健康環境化学研究センター、大気汚染防止）
寺園淳（国立環境研究所、震災・廃棄物管理）
森裕之（立命館大学、公共政策）
山本貴士（国立環境研究所、資源環境）
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