CONTENTS Forward Akihiko KAWANO, Dean/Professor, Kyushu University Contents1 Memorandum (English) 3 Memorandum (Japanese) 7 1st Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the International Consortium 11 Program of 1 st Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the International Consortium 12 Photo of Attendants 14 Habitat Engineering in Asia Atsushi DEGUCHI, Professor, Kyushu University 15 Concept of Habitat Engineering as Approach to Sustainable Cities Atsushi DEGUCHI, Professor, Kyushu University 18 Scripts of 1 st Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the International Consortium 22 2nd Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the ISHED 31 Program of 2nd Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the ISHED 32 Photo of Attendants 35 Presentation by the attendants T. Yoyok Wahyu SUBROTO, Head/Associate Professor, Gadjah Mada University 37 Zhenwei PENG, Professor, Tongji University 43 Oachang YUAN, Associate Professor, Tianjin University 53 PVK RAMESHWAR, Head/Professor, CEPT University 65 Nopanant TAPANANONT, Lecturer, Chulalongkorn University 73 Jiaping LIU, Professor, Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology 79 Hongwei TAN, Vice Executive Director/Professor, Tongji University 89 Jurng-Jae YEE, Head/Professor, Dong-A University 97 Shampa MAZUMDAR, Lecturer, University of California, Irvine 101 SanjoyMAZUMDAR, Professor, University of California, Irvine 103 Stephan S.Y. LAU, Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong 105 Chye Kiang HENG, Dean/Professor, National University of Singapore 107 Carol BOYLE, Associate Professor, The University of Auckland 117 Barrie SHELTON, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne 121 Toshi NODA, Director, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, UN-HABITAT 127 Scripts of 2nd Preparation Conference for the Establishment of the ISHED 130