What's New

• Japanese

• 2012-12-20
• Establishment of a Collaborative Research Hub for Waste Management Research in Bangkok, THAILAND

• 2012-12-19
• NIES International Advisors

• 2012-12-18
• Updated: Great East Japan Earthquake Information Page - Appropriate treatment and disposal of disaster waste and waste contaminated by radioactive substances

• 2012-12-5
• On the public release of carbon dioxide flux estimates based on the observational data by the Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite “IBUKI” (GOSAT)

• 2012-12-5
• The GOSAT Level 4 data products have been just released to the public

• 2012-12-5
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Fiscal Year 2011 (Preliminary Figures)

• 2012-12-4
• The Ninth Tripartite Presidents Meeting (Japan-Korea-China), Meeting Details and TPM9 Joint Communiqu�e

• 2012-12-3
• NIES Certified Reference Materials NIES CRM No.10-d Rice flour-unpolished and NIES CRM No.30 Gobi Kosa Dust now available for order

• 2012-11-30
• Second bulletin from the NIES delegation at COP18/CMP8: NIES side event in Doha, Qatar

• 2012-11-27
• First bulletin from the National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) delegation at the COP18/CMP8 climate change conference, Doha, Qatar

• 2012-11-20
• Side Event and Exhibition Booth at United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COP18/CMP8

• 2012-11-8
• The Ninth Tripartite Presidents Meeting (TPM9) among NIES, NIER and CRAES

• 2012-11-7
• Job Vacancy Announcement Specialist
  The Center for Global Environmental Research invites applications for the position of Specialist

• 2012-10-22
• Job Vacancy Announcement-Global Carbon Project, International Project Office, Executive Director

• 2012-10-18
• The 10th Environmental Research Symposium–Disasters and the Environment “Protect, Prepare,Overcome!"

• 2012-10-5
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Prize 2012

• 2012-9-28
• National Institute for Environmental Studies, 20 Year Commemorative Event for Global Environment Monitoring Station, Hateruma

• 2012-9-12
• ITEC-NIES Joint Seminar

• 2012-8-17
• Job Vacancy Announcement Research Associate
  The Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research invites applications for the position of Research Associate

• 2012-8-9
• National Institute for Environmental Studies Lecture Series at Sophia University

• 2012-7-18
• Prize-giving Ceremony for the 1st National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES) Picture Contest

• 2012-6-14
• NIES Summer Open House: July 21 (Saturday), 2012

• 2012-6-7
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP): 5th Global Environment Outlook (GEO-5)

• 2012-5-22
• An Overview of Research on Disaster Environment

• 2012-4-13
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Fiscal Year 2010(Final Figures)

• 2012-3-14
• NIES Spring Open House April 21 (Saturday), 2012

• 2012-2-17
• A Report on the 27th All-Japan Environmental Institutions Symposium

• 2012-2-6
• Job Vacancy Announcement Research Associate/Junior Research Associate
  The Center for Global Environmental Research invites applications for the position of Research Associate(Research and development for CO2 and CH4 Flux Models)

• 2012-2-6
• Job Vacancy Announcement Research Associate/Junior Research Associate
  The Center for Global Environmental Research invites applications for the position of Research Associate(Research and development of Inverse Modeling)

• 2011-12-13
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Fiscal Year 2010(Preliminary Figures)

• 2011-12-9
• A bulletin from the NIES delegation in Durban, South Africa (Vol. 2)

• 2011-12-5
• Global emissions for 2010 return to record levels in wake of Global Financial Crisis

• 2011-12-1
• UNFCCC Conference COP17/CMP7: a bulletin from the NIES delegation in Durban, South Africa

• 2011-11-17
• Side Event and Exhibition Booth at United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COP17/CMP7

• 2011-11-4
• The Eighth Tripartite Presidents Meeting (TPM8) among NIES, NIER and CRAES

• 2011-10-28
• On Estimating Global Monthly Carbon Dioxide Fluxes by Region, utilizing the observational data obtained by the Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite “IBUKI�E(GOSAT)

• 2011-10-11
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Prize 2011

• 2011-9-26
• Release of special issue of the journal Climatic Change, on Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP)

• 2011-9-13
• Job Vacancy Announcement Research Associate/Junior Research Associate
  The Center for Global Environmental Research invites applications for the position of Research Associate or Junior Research Associate

• 2011-8-9
• NIES Lecture Series at Sophia University

• 2011-6-17
• NIES Summer Open House: July 23 (Saturday), 2011

• 2011-4-26
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Fiscal Year 2009(Final Figures)

• 2011-4-5
• Job Vacancy Announcement Research Associate/Junior Research Associate
  Sustainable Society System Section, Center for Social and Environmental Systems Research(Tentative Name), invites applications for the position of Research Associate or Junior Research Associate

• 2011-1-25
• Job Vacancy Announcement Specialist (Translation / Editing)
  The Office of Public Relations and International Coordination at NIES is looking for a full-time in-house translator and editor

• 2010-12-27
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Fiscal Year 2009 (The Preliminary Figures)

• 2010-12-13
• Report on UNFCCC COP-16 and CMP-6 Side Event Shifting to Low-carbon and Climate-resilient Development in Asia and the Pacific

• 2010-12-9
• Job Vacancy Announcement NIES Postdoctoral Fellow
  Satellite Remote Sensing Research Section, Center for Global Environmental Research, invites applicants for a research position

• 2010-10-5
• The 7th NIES Workshop on E-waste Second Announcement

• 2010-09-30
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Prize 2010

• 2010-09-24
• Job Vacancy Announcement NIES Postdoctoral Fellow
  Environmental Epidemiology Section, Environmental Health Sciences Division, invites applicants for NIES Postdoctoral Fellow.

• 2010-09-13
• The 7th NIES Workshop on E-waste First Announcement

• 2010-06-7
• Job Announcement 2 Specialists
  The office for Coordination of Climate Change Observation invites applicants for 2 Specialist positions.

• 2010-04-15
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Fiscal Year 2008 (The Final Figures)

• 2010-03-31
• Lifespan database for Vehicles, Equipment, and Structures: LiVES

• 2010-03-30
• Project for Comprehensive Projection of Climate Change Impacts Global Environment Research Fund S-4 Strategic R&D Area Project

• 2010-03-24
• "Reserach Staff Database" released.

• 2009-12-14
• COP15/CMP5 side event "Low-Carbon Asia: Visions and Actions" was held at Copenhagen, Denmark

• 2009-11-26
• The Sixth NIES Workshop on E-waste second Announcement

• 2009-11-11
• Japan’s National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in FY 2008 (The Preliminary Figures)

• 2009-10-26
• The Sixth NIES Workshop on E-waste First Announcement

• 2009-09-29
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Award 2009

• 2009-01-19
• "Profiles of Chemical Effect on Cells"

• 2009-01-19
• "A data book of outdoor activities in Austria and Japan"[R-200-2008]

• 2008-11-28
• "Greenhouse Gases Trend Update"

• 2008-11-13
• "NIES Charter"

• 2008-11-04
• "NIES Annual Report 2008"

• 2008-10-17
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Award 2008

• 2008-10-16
• The fifth NIES Workshop on E-waste(First Announcement)

• 2008-10-01
• Database on Sustainability Indicators (SDI) adopted by national governments,etc.

• 2008-09-29
• Job Announcement Specialist
  The NIES GOSAT project team seeks applicants for a position in the field of atmospheric greenhouse gas modeling and related data analysis, and translation of project documents between Japanese and English.

• 2008-07-14
• Renewal "Microbial Culture Collection"

• 2008-07-10
• Job Announcement NIES Post-doctoral Fellow or NIES Assistant Fellow
  A study on designing and developing an evaluation system for a multilayer complex sphere of sound material cycles

• 2008-06-24
• "A Low Carbon Society is possible" (Press Release)

• 2008-05-07
• Job Announcement NIES Post-doctoral Fellow or NIES Assistant Fellow
  Environmental Technology Assessment System Team invites application for a researcher in the position of NIES Post-doctoral Fellow or NIES Assistant Fellow.

• 2008-04-07
• Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (GOSAT)
  Research Announcement (Press Release)

• 2008-04-07
• GOSAT Project - Global Greenhouse Gas Observation by Satellite

• 2008-02-22
• Job Announcement Specialist (Translation/Editing)
  The Office of Public Relations and International Coordination at NIES is looking for a full-time in-house translator and editor.

• 2007-12-20
• Renewal "Introduction of NIES with Video"

• 2007-12-14
• NIES Exhibit at COP13/CMP3 in Bali, Indonesia

• 2007-12-08
• NIES Side Event on Low Carbon Society at COP13/CMP3 in Bali, Indonesia

• 2007-12-06
• UNFCCC COP13 Side-Event: Carbon Management in Cities: Gaps in Policy Discussions and Scientific Understanding

• 2007-10-19
• The Fourth NIES Workshop on E-waste

• 2007-09-26
• Commemorative Lectures by Winners of the Blue Planet Award 2007

• 2007-08-07
• New position available at NIES.
• The Environmental Technology Evaluation Research Team invites application for a researcher in the position of NIES post-doctoral fellow

• 2007-08-03
• New position available at NIES.
• Postdoctoral Research Positions (NIES Postdoctoral Fellows) Available for Environmental Studies in the Global COE (Center of Excellence) Program at National Institute for Environmental Studies in Tsukuba, Japan.

• 2007-07-02
• New position available at NIES.
• The Environmental Technology Evaluation Research Team invites application for a researcher in the position of NIES fellow.

• 2007-06-12
• New position available at NIES.
• Development and Evaluation of Technologies to Reduce GHGs from Waste Management in Asian Countries: Research Position 1

• 2007-05-31
• National GHGs Inventory Report of JAPAN (2007),
  The GHGs Emissions Data of Japan (2005)

• 2007-05-09
• New position available at NIES.
• Global scenario, emissions, urban and regional carbon management,bottom-up scenario validation

• 2007-01-23
• New position available at NIES.
• Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT) Project
  Analysis of Data Obtained by the GOSAT Project (Analysis of Carbon Balance)

• 2007-01-11
• Report on the International Workshop on Dust Sand Storms

• 2006-12-07
• "Quantifying scenarios of a low carbon society" workshop are held in in Oxford, UK on Decmber 6-7, 2006. (host: UKERC, co-host: NIES)

• 2006-11-29
• International Workshop on "Institutional Dimensions of the Urban and Regional Carbon Management"

• 2006-11-08
• Report on COP12 & COP/MOP2 Side Event: Global Challenges Toward a Low-Carbon Society (LCS) Through Sustainable Development (SD)

• 2006-11-06
• Report from the Conference of the Parties to the Climate Change Convention (COP12) and Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (COP/MOP2)

• 2006-11-02
• The Third NIES Workshop on E-waste (Nov. 17-18 2006 Tsukuba)

• 2006-10-30
• International Workshop on Regional Ecology and its Environmental Effect - Dust storm, its impacts and mitigation countermeasure(Dec. 3-5 2006 Beijing) PDF[5.06MB]    [Registration Form]

• 2006-10-27
• Workshop on Material Flows and Environmental Impacts associated with Massive Consumption of Natural Resources and Products (Nov. 17 2006 Tsukuba)

• 2006-10-26
• COP12 & COP/MOP2 Side Event : Global Challenges Toward a Low-Carbon Society(LCS) Through Sustainable Development(SD)

• 2006-10-10
• NIES Five Year Plan(2006-2010) [PDF900KB]

• 2006-6-16
    This link opens a new browser window.News Flash on "The First Workshop on Developing Visions for a Low Carbon Society(2006.06.14-16, Tokyo)" [PDF25KB]
•   For further information, please accessThis link opens a new browser window.http://2050.nies.go.jp/index_e.html

• 2006-3-10
• This link opens a new browser window."ILAS-II data Ver.1.4 was released"

• 2006-3-6
• "NIES Annual Report 2005"

• 2006-1-27
• This link opens a new browser window."Experiences of Japanese Landscapes (R-190-2005)"

• 2006-1-27
• This link opens a new browser window.Open Symposium "Challenges to achieve Low Carbon Society -1st anniversary of Kyoto Protocol-"

• 2006-1-24
• This link opens a new browser window.3EID based on the 2000 Input-Output Tables was released.

• 2005-11-29
• This link opens a new browser window.Website Open: Mekong River Ecosystem Monitoring(MeREM) was established.new!

• 2005-11-29
• This link opens a new browser window.Release the "New Media Kid", brimful of news !

• 2005-11-18
• "The Second NIES Workshop on E-waste"

• 2005-11-9
• "Global Challenges Toward Low-Carbon Economy -Focus on Country-Specific Scenario Analysis- "

• 2005-10-28
• "Japan-Korea-China Tripartite Presidents Meeting"

• 2005-10-14
• This link opens a new browser window."NIES-CRMs" renewable

• 2005-9-1
• "NIES Commemorative Lectures by 2005 Blue Planet Prize Winners"

• 2005-7-11
• This link opens a new browser window."AsiaFlux Workshop 2005"

• 2005-5-24
• "Science Journalism Partnership Forum and Workshop"

• 2005-3-14
• "NIES Annual Report 2004"

• 2005-3-1
• Open Symposium "Low-Carbon Society Scenario toward 2050: Scenario Development and its Implication for Policy Measures"

• 2005-1-20
• "Tokyo Triple Workshops on Material Flow Analysis, Input-Output Analysis and Environmental Accounting"

• 2005-1-6
• This link opens a new browser window."Dioxin Responsive Gene Databese"

• 2004-10-22
• "NIES Commemorative Lectures by 2004 Blue Planet Prize Winners"

• 2004-9-1
• This link opens a new browser window."Online Trajectory Calculation/Meteorological Field Display"

• 2004-4-23
• This link opens a new browser window."EASIANET"

• 2004-3-30
• "International Symposium on Global Environment Monitoring" announcement

• 2004-3-10
• This link opens a new browser window."Tomakomai Flux Research Site Database"

• 2004-2-27
• This link opens a new browser window."Modeling of Ecosystem Functions and Sustainable Environmental Management Projects in River Basins in East Asia Region Home Page"

• 2004-1-22
• "NIES Annual Report 2003"

• 2004-1-16
• This link opens a new browser window."International Symposium:Evaluation and Monitoring of Desertification" announcement;

• 2003-12-18
• This link opens a new browser window."International Symposium/Workshop on The Kyoto Mechanism and The Conservation of Tropical Forest Ecosystems" announcement;

• 2003-12-1
• This link opens a new browser window."NIES-IGES Research Project"

• 2003-11-19
• "NIES-Video "

• 2003-9-1
• "NIES-CRM (Certified Reference Materials)"

• 2003-8-19
• This link opens a new browser window."Embodied Energy and Emission Intensity Data for Japan Using Input-Output Tables (3EID)"

• 2003-7-17
• This link opens a new browser window."Hateruma and Cape Ochi-ishi GHG Database"

• 2003-6-23
• "Health Risk Assessment Section Home Page"

• 2003-6-16
• "Japan-Malaysia Joint Research Project on Tropical Ecosystem"

• 2003-5-19
• This link opens a new browser window."Global Taxonomy Initiative Japanese Focal Point"

• 2003-5-9
• This link opens a new browser window."GEMS/Water projects" updated

• 2003-4-21
• "NIES-TERRA"

• 2003-4-1
• This link opens a new browser window."Seto Inland Sea Nutrients Data base"

• 2003-1-17
• "NIES Annual Report 2002"

• 2003-1-10
• This link opens a new browser window."GIO adds GHG emissions data of Annex I countries on Emissions Data"