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The National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (Japanese: 防災科学技術研究所, romanized: Bōsai Kagaku Gijutsu Kenkyū-sho), also known as NIED, is a National Research and Development Agency [1] that conducts research on science and technology related to disaster risk reduction. [2]
Relative to gross domestic product, Japan's research and development budget is the second highest in the world, [1] with 867,000 researchers sharing a 19-trillion-yen research and development budget as of 2017. [2]
The Japanese government has established National Research and Development Agencies (Japanese: 国立研究開発法人, romanized: Kokuritsu Kenkyū Kaihatsu Hōjin) that fall under the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
In October 1988, the Republic of the Philippines through the Department of Agriculture entered into an agreement with the Government of Japan through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the establishment of the Soils Research and Development Center (SRDC). The groundbreaking ceremony for the Center construction was made in 1989.
National Research Institute of Police Science, Japan. [1] National Institute of Public Health. [1] National Center for Child Health and Development. [1] National Institute of Science and Technology Policy. [1] Policy Research Institute, [1] Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan) National Institute for Minamata Disease. [1]
The Nippon Screw Weight System (NSWS) [1] is an on-site ground survey machine that examines the geotechnical engineering properties of soil. [2] The NSWS was developed to encounter weather abnormalities and natural hazards, saving human lives. [3]
Riken (Japanese: 理研, English: / ˈ r ɪ k ɛ n /; [1] stylized in all caps as RIKEN) is a national scientific research institute in Japan. Founded in 1917, it now has about 3,000 scientists on seven campuses across Japan, including the main site at Wakō, Saitama Prefecture, on the outskirts of Tokyo.
In 2001, the National Agricultural Research Organization was established based on research institutes and experimental stations of MAFF. It was merged with a research institution in 2003 and with two other research institutes in 2006, and then renamed to the present name, National Agriculture and Food Research Organization. [2]