Japan & Tokyo Directory : Science and Environment
| Fossil Land Mine http://web.infoweb.ne.jp/minecity/index_e.html |
| Description: Information about fossils found in Mine City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. |
| Earthquake Effects http://www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/effects-kobe.html |
| Description: A presentation for on the direct and indirect geologic effects of the Hyogo-Ken Nanbu earthquake, with radar interferometric images, maps, and photographs. |
| Thermal and Nuclear Power Engineering Society http://www.tenpes.or.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Aims to enhance the improvement and development of thermal and nuclear power generating technology in Japan. Cooperates with relevant governmental agencies, electric power companies and related manufacturers in research, publications, and public relations. Has a membership of over 15,000. |
| Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) http://www.unep.or.jp/gec/ |
| Description: Supporting to UNEP-IETC's activities and promoting partnership between developing countries and Japan for global environmental preservation. Based in Osaka. |
| The Society of Heating,Air-Conditioning and Sanitary Engineers of Japan (SHASE) http://www.shasej.org/English/ |
| Description: Established in 1917 and currently with over 20,000 members. Aims for education, research, publication, collaboration, establishment of standards, qualifying exams, and awards. |
| The Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) http://www.joa.or.jp/english/english_frame.html |
| Description: Founded in 1926, the JOA promotes research and partnerships in orthopedic specialties while providing information to the public about the science of orthopedics. |
| Japan Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jsiam/HTMLs/EnglishIntroduction.html |
| Description: Includes information on its publications, meetings, membership, and activity groups. |
| The Electrochemical Society of Japan http://www.electrochem.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Founded in 1933 to foster scientific and industrial progress in the fields of electrochemistry and industrial physical chemistry. |
| Japan Society of Energy and Resources http://www.jser.gr.jp/society/society_e_01.html |
| Description: An academic society to promote the science and technology concerning energy, resources, and environment. Holds meetings, seminars, and special projects. |
| National Institute of Industrial Health http://www.niih.go.jp/en/ |
| Description: Concentrates on the prevention of occupation related illnesses and worker safety. |
| The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS) http://www.aots.or.jp/eng/indexeng.html |
| Description: Promotes technical cooperation for the industrialization and development of developing countries and enhances mutual understanding and friendly relationships between those countries and Japan. |
| Acoustical Society of Japan (ASJ) http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/asj/asj-index.html |
| Description: Promotes the advancement of the science and technology of acoustics. Contains over 4,800 members, publishes a monthly magazine, and holds meetings twice a year. |
| The Society for Biotechnology, Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/sfbj/ |
| Description: Aims to contribute to the development of science in Japan by promoting the dissemination of research regarding biotechnology and exchanging information. Publishes journal, holds meetings, and gives awards. |
| The Japan CS Project http://www.cs.arizona.edu/japan/www/japan.html |
| Description: Japanese Scientific and Technical Information. The JapanCS Project is dedicated to increasing the visibility and availability of Japanese science and technology information related to computing and computer science. |
| The Japanese Dermatological Association http://www.dermatol.or.jp/english/history.html |
| Description: Organization to enhance research, education and the clinical practice of dermatology. With journal, meetings, works and projects, and organizational structure. |
| National Institute of Science and Technology Policy http://www.nistep.go.jp/ |
| Description: Leads planning of government science and technology policies, provides research results to firms and related organizations, and promotes policy research. |
| Japan Concrete Institute http://www.jci-net.or.jp/index_e.html |
| Description: Promotes research on concrete and related materials. Holds scientific lecture meetings, symposia and seminars, as well as issue publications and awards. |
| The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, Japan http://www.ieice.org/eng/ |
| Description: With membership information, publications, conferences, sections and resources. |
| PHS MoU Group Website http://www.phsmou.or.jp/ |
| Description: Created to spread PHS phone technology internationally. Maintains technical specifications and promotes PHS technology. |
| The Energy Conservation Center (ECCJ) http://www.eccj.or.jp/index_e.html |
| Description: Conducts investigations, creates publications, education, training, examinations, studies, technology developments, consulting, and information service about energy conservation. |
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