Japan & Tokyo Directory : Science and Environment
| Entomological Society of Japan http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/entsocj/e/e-home.htm |
| Description: Zoological group researching insects. With subscription and membership information, plus archive of published reports. |
| Japan Wetlands Action Network (JAWAN) http://www.jawan.jp/old/jawan/ |
| Description: A network of Japanese citizen's groups working for the conservation of wetlands, composed of 75 organizations and 100 individuals. |
| The Society of Materials Science, Japan (JSMS) http://www.jsms.jp/e-index.html |
| Description: Consists of about 3,000 scholars, officials, engineers and students. Gives members information on materials science and opportunities for research meetings, symposia, seminars, technical tours, joint research and publications. |
| Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jsac/indexeng.html |
| Description: Dedicated to all aspects of the theory and practice of analytical sciences, including fundamental and applied, inorganic and organic, wet chemical and instrumental methods. With monthly journal. |
| The Japan Society for Technology of Plasticity http://www.jstp.jp/en/ |
| Description: With introduction, news, publications, R&D, awards, conferences, and archive. |
| Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry (JSBBA) http://www.jsbba.or.jp/e/index_e.html |
| Description: Made up of researchers, technologists, students, and private organizations in various fields of bioscience and biotechnology. With guide to meetings, awards, publications, and current research. |
| International Rescue Corps: Kobe 1995 Mission http://www.ps2.com/irc/kobe.htm |
| Description: An account of the British group's efforts to assist search and rescue operations in the aftermath of the earthquake. |
| National Research Institute of Fisheries Science http://ss.nrifs.affrc.go.jp/index-e.html |
| Description: Conducts fisheries resources and oceanography research in the central Pacific coast of Japan. |
| Japan Society of International Economics http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jsie/english/index-e.html |
| Description: Aims to promote academic research of theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented international economics. With annual meetings and bulletin. |
| National Institute for Physiological Sciences http://www.nips.ac.jp/eng/ |
| Description: A public organization to conduct scientific research at various levels from the molecule to the whole body, with the ultimate goal of an integrative understanding of the human body. In Okazaki. |
| Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA) http://www.jgca.jp/ |
| Description: Established in 1962 to promote basic and clinical research on gastric cancer. With invitation to non-Japanese to join and submit research papers. |
| Environmental Web Sites in Japan http://www.apec-vc.or.jp/ewldweb/ewebsite.htm |
| Description: Directory of organizations, research institutes, NGOs, government environmental information, and other science and environment sites. |
| E-NGO home http://www2.gol.com/users/chapa/cphomepage/engo/aboutengo.html |
| Description: A mixed group of professionals aiming to create an information hub for environmental NGOs, database, assist conservation of Japanese wildlife species, and encourage eco-tourism and environmental volunteering. |
| Japan Synchrotron Radiation Research Institute (JASRI) http://www.spring8.or.jp/top.html |
| Description: The world's most powerful third-generation synchrotron radiation facility conducting advanced research in materials science, earth science, life science, and medicine. |
| The Japanese Society of Irrigation, Drainage and Reclamation Engineering (Nogyo-Doboku Gakkai) http://www.jsidre.or.jp/english/brochure/eibunpanf.htm |
| Description: A professional and technical organization of members who are interested in engineering knowledge and technology for agricultural infrastructure and rural development. |
| National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH) http://niah.naro.affrc.go.jp/ |
| Description: A research laboratory that carries out a range of research and development into animal diseases, from basic research to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. |
| Marine Information Research Center http://www.mirc.jha.or.jp/en/ |
| Description: Works for enlightening and popularization of ocean knowledge for the general public by dissemininating its data and exploration. |
| Japanese Society of Animal Science http://wwwsoc.nii.ac.jp/jszs/index-e.html |
| Description: Established in 1924 for people involved in the animal industry to advance animal science and the animal industry in Japan. Holds scientific meetings for presentation of research findings, and publishes journal. |
| Kobe City: Disaster of Kobe City http://www.city.kobe.jp/cityoffice/15/020/quake/ |
| Description: Official yearly statistics, photographs, and personal accounts of the physical damage and economic impact of the earthquake, as well as reports from the restoration process. Available in English and Japanese. |
| The Japanese Biochemical Society http://edpex104.bcasj.or.jp/jbs/index-e.htm |
| Description: Society with a membership of 13,620 in 1998, consisting of biochemists and molecular biologists. With guide to members, journals, publications, awards, and conferences. |
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