On Japanese Soil Contamination Investigation Mechanism

Zhao, Xiaobo

doi:10.2139/ssrn.2029408

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On Japanese Soil Contamination Investigation Mechanism

Xiaobo Zhao

Law School, University of Western Sydney

March 1, 2007

2007 Annual Conference of the Environmental and Resource Law of China, pp. 918-940

Abstract:
Japan is one of the countries in the Southeast Asia even around which has specific legalization on soil contamination. Its Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law enacted in Feb.15, 2002 has a lot of provisions about the soil contamination investigation. Indeed, thoughtful and reliable soil contamination Investigation is the basic precondition for validate prevention to the soil contamination. This article discussed the soil contamination investigation system under the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Law, by which provide some experiences for our Soil Contamination legislation.

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Keywords: soil contamination, investigation system, soil contamination countermeasures Law of Japan, China, contaminated land

JEL Classification: K32

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Date posted: March 28, 2012

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Zhao, Xiaobo, On Japanese Soil Contamination Investigation Mechanism (March 1, 2007). 2007 Annual Conference of the Environmental and Resource Law of China, pp. 918-940. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2029408 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2029408

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UWS Parramatta Campus,NSW
Sydney, 2150