Welcome to the 4th Conference on Anthropology and Sustainability in Asia (CASA 2017), which is being held Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, September 3-5, 2017 at the Kokusai Hotel in Hiroshima, Japan. All registered participants will be provided with a welcome reception, daily coffee breaks, access to the proceedings and a free, English guided tour of Hiroshima Peace Park – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This is an international, peer-reviewed event that is being held in partnership with two other small events focusing on perspectives holistic sustainability: The 4th Symposium on Education and Language for Sustainability in Asia (SELSA 2017) and The 2nd Conference on Psychology for Sustainability in Asia (PSYSUS 2017).