ACADEMIC
type: Concept

NIHN/RIHN
type: Concept
in scheme: providers
definition: [Text Source: Message from Mr. Tachimoto Narifumi, Director-General, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, http://www.chikyu.ac.jp/rihn_e/about/index.html ] The Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN) was established to conduct comprehensive, integrated research (global environmental studies) in order to create an academic discipline directed to solution of the earth's environmental problems. As one of the National Institutes for the Humanities of the Inter-University Research Institute Corporation, RIHN is unique in promoting the fusion of sciences and the humanities. Review the full message from Mr. Narifumi: http://www.chikyu.ac.jp/rihn_e/about/index.html