Outline of Research

Priority Research Programs

Climate Change Research Program

Sustainable Material Cycles Research Program

Research Program on Risk Assessment and Control of Environmental Chemicals

East Asian Environment Research Program

Biodiversity Research Program

Advanced Research Programs

Basin Ecosystem Functions Research Program

Eco-city Systems Research Program

Research Program on Environmental Health for Children and Future Generations

Sustainable Social Systems and Policy Research Program

Advanced Environmental Measurement and Analysis Research Program

Research Centers

Center for Global Environmental Research	Center for Material Cycles and Waste Management
Center for Environmental Risk Research	Center for Regional Environmental Research
Center for Environmental Biology and Ecosystem Studies	Center for Environmental Health Sciences
Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research	Center for Environmental Measurement and Analysis

Initiatives as a Leading Institution for Environmental Research

Cooperation with Other Research Institutions	International Activities
Contributions to Environmental Policy	Disseminating Research Outcomes