Asia- Japan- Science and Environment

9 pages found in Science and Environment:

Encyclopedia of Japanese Reptiles

Catalog of all snakes native to Japan with their names and photos.
http://homepage3.nifty.com/japrep/englishtop.htm

Environmental Web Sites in Japan

Directory of organizations, research institutes, NGOs, government environmental information, and other science and environment sites.
http://www.apec-vc.or.jp/ewldweb/ewebsite.htm

Flora of Hokkaido

Distribution maps and a check list of vascular plants found growing in Hokkaido.
http://www.hinoma.com/maps/

Friends of the Earth Japan

Environmental advocacy group based in Tokyo.
http://www.foejapan.org/en/

Geological Survey of Japan

Geological survey and links.
http://www.aist.go.jp/GSJ/

The Japan CS Project

Japanese Scientific and Technical Information. The JapanCS Project is dedicated to increasing the visibility and availability of Japanese science and technology information related to computing and computer science.
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/japan/www/japan.html

Japanese Scientific and Technical Information Search Broker

A specialized search engine that supports queries over information from selected web sites that contain Japanese Scientific and Technical Information.
http://www.cs.arizona.edu/japan/www/JSTI/query-glimpse.html

The Landforms and Geology of Japan

Descriptions and maps of the country's major geologic and tectonic features, with more detailed discussions of the characteristics of specific regions.
http://glgarcs.lad.jp/

Forbes - Pipe Dreams

Documents how hemp, used and smoked in Japan until the end of World War II, is once again being grown and promoted for agricultural purposes by a licensed advocate. <small>(October 6, 2003)</small>
http://www.forbes.com/global/2003/1006/038.html