National Institute for Environmental Studies, Japan
Health and Environmental Risk Division
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Research and studies for protecting human health and preserving ecosystems
from harmful factors in the environment, such as deleterious chemical contaminants


The Health and Environmental Risk Division,
we promote foresight and advanced basic research and policy-oriented research to contribute to the protection of human health and the preservation of ecosystems from harmful environmental factors, such as chemical contaminants.

Databases and websites

Database & Tools

  • KAshinhou Tool for Ecotoxicity (KATE)
  • Collection of reference materials for the establishment of Environmental Quality Standards
  • Chemical Substance Database (Webkis-Plus)
  • Grid-Catchment Integrated Environmental Modeling System (G-CIEMS)
  • Simulation Models and Tools for Exposure Assessment
  • Tools for GC(×GC)-MS
  • Tsukuba Air Quality Monitoring Data
  • NIES CRMs

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