1.Research
in Methodology of
Chemical Exposure Evaluation
･Mathematical models to estimate
environmental concentration of chemicals
･Exposure variability in population
･Ecological risk assessment methodology
2.Research in Methodology of
Toxicology Evaluation and Risk
Assessment
･System to establish correlation between
endpoints in animal experiments and human
health effects
･System to establish correlation and weight
of evidence among various endpoints
3.Development of an Integrated
Framework for Risk Management
･Guidelines for risk management based on
probability and uncertainties
･Criteria of risk assessment in terms of
relevance to risk management
･Socio-economic impact analysis of risk
reduction measures
4.Surveillance for Unknown Risks
･Methods to identify high-risk chemicals
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Risk
Assessment of Chemicals
with Environmental Safety
Concerns
１ Source analysis
２ Prediction of chemical
environmental concentration and
exposure evaluation
３ Hazard evaluation
４ Possible options for risk management
strategies
５ Risk assessment and analysis of
socio-economic impacts of
options for risk management strategies
６ Proposal for risk management strategies
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1 Publication
of Chemical
Environmental Risk Assessment
Reports
2 Dissemination of Tools for
Environmental Risk Assessment
3 Train and Provide Experts in
Environmental Risk Assessment to
Meet the Needs of Society
4 Public Education
5 Timely Response to Emergencies
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