Public Comments Invited regarding the Changes to Geographical coverage and Planning for Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park

The MOE is inviting comments from a broad spectrum of the public regarding the proposed changes to geographical coverage and planning of national parks. MOE will implement changes in geographical coverage and planning for Iriomote-Ishigaki National Park. An overview of comments received will be compiled and released to the public. These comments will also be reported to the Nature Conservation Committee of the Central Environment Council.

All written procedures related to this invitation for public comments are to be conducted in Japanese. Therefore, comments should be submitted in Japanese.

Access to the drafts: The drafts (in Japanese) can be viewed at MOE and the Regional Environment Office concerned (Nature Conservation Sections). The summary of the drafts are posted on the web page of MOE (https://www.env.go.jp/). Submission period: August 25, 2011

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