Ⅰ- 6. (2) Research outcomes etc., from NIES researchers (Presented prior to the occurrence of the Great East Japan Earthquake)

1. Radiation monitoring case study

•  Collection of atmospheric radionuclide monitoring data

2. Diffusion simulation for atmospheric radioactive substances case study

•   Spread of radioactive Cesium arising from the Power Reactor and Nuclear Fuel Development Company Kasai Incident, Toshimasa OHARA, then Director of the Center for Environmental Measurement and Analysis at NIES, Kagaku, January 1999, uploaded with the consent of Iwanami Shoten, Publishers

3. Case report on Hyogo Prefecture Nanbu Earthquake (Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake)

•  Hyogo Prefecture Nanbu Earthquake and the Environment
•  Study on the effect of sudden load change on the environment of Osaka Bay due to the Hyogo Prefecture Nanbu Earthquake

4. Research case relating to the crude oil spill from the Nakhodka

•  Development of a bio-mediation technique and ecosystem impact evaluation method for environmental recovery of oil contaminated oceans
•  Bio-mediation field experiment for oceanic oil spills
•  Cleaning the environment using micro-organisms – What is bio-mediation?
•  Reference materials from study on Sea of Japan heavy oil spill

Great East Japan Earthquake Information Page

•  Ⅰ.Initiatives at the National Institute for Environmental Studies
  •  1.Appropriate treatment and disposal of disaster waste and waste contaminated by radioactive substances
  •  2.Clarifying behaviors for radioactive substances in multimedia (atmosphere, soil, water, plants, organisms and ecosystems, etc.)
  •  3.Studies and projections on environmental change originating from the disaster and associated effects
  •  4.Details of research outcomes presented at the NIES Public Symposium
  •  5.An Overview of Research on Disaster Environment
  •  6.Other
    •  (1) Tsukuba City radioactive substances and radiation measurements
    •  (2) Research outcomes etc., from NIES researchers (Presented prior to the occurrence of the Great East Japan Earthquake)
    •  (3) Kankyo Tenbodai (Environmental Observatory), search service for disaster information relating to environment in environmental information media
•  Ⅱ. Information Sources Related to the Disaster