Press Release

July 31, 2009

• Waste & Recycling
  The results of the "National opinion survey on environmental concerns"

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July 30, 2009

• Environmental Policy
  Report of the Study Group on the Environmental Impact Assessment System Released
• Nature & Parks
  Results of the International Experts Meeting on the International Satoyama Initiative Concept: Biodiversity and Its Sustainability
• Air & Transportation
  Application Guidebook for the FY 2009 Contributor to VOC Voluntary Emissions-Reduction Programs
• Air & Transportation
  The selection of target verification technologies for the ETV Project on Heat-Island Mitigation Technologies - Air Conditioning Systems by Ground Source Heat Pumps Using Underground Heat or Wastewater in FY2009.

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July 29, 2009

• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the Draft of the Outline of the Ordinance of the Ministry of the Environment (MOE) on the Amended Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act (SCCA).

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July 28, 2009

• Air & Transportation
  Star Watching Network: the Implementation of Summer Star Watching for FY 2009 and the Results of FY 2008 Star Watching

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July 27, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Public comments invited regarding the Guide to the Local Biodiversity Strategy (draft)
• Health & Chemicals
  Results of the Examination of Medical Data for Acknowledgment as Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief

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July 21, 2009

• Water & Soil
  Environmental Cooperation Activities Begun with the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Utilizing Past Japanese Experiences and Environmental Technologies in FY2009

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July 17, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the Management Plan for the Ogasawara Islands World Natural Heritage Nominated Site
• Nature & Parks
  "Conference of Asian Youth on Biodiversity in Aichi 2009"

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July 16, 2009

• Environmental Policy
  Invitation for Second Submissions of 2009 Model Projects for the Promotion of Sustainable Urban Renewal
• Water & Soil
  Public Issue of the Technologies for Demonstration Experiments Concerning Effluent Processing from Hot Springs

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July 13, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  2009 Biodiversity-Related Technology Development Promotional Project
• Air & Transportation
  Report on Practices for Pleasant Feeling Town Development
• Nature & Parks
  Meeting of International Experts on the International Satoyama Initiative-Concept "Biodiversity and Sustainability" to be held
• Global Environment
  Brief Report of 7th Workshop on Greenhouse Gas Inventories in Asia (WGIA7)
• Water & Soil
  The selection of a verification organization and the opening date for applications for target verification technology submissions for the Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) Project in the field of Lake and Reservoir Water Purification Technology

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July 10, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Public comments invited regarding approval of Regulations of Type 1 Use of Living Modified Organisms
• Global Environment
  The Aggregate Amount of Fluorocarbons Destroyed in FY 2008

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July 09, 2009

• Air & Transportation
  Open call for participants in the "2009 Urban Community Bicycle Pilot Programs"

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July 07, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Japanese endangered orchids photo exhibition and symposium

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July 06, 2009

• Global Environment
  The Experimental Introduction of an Integrated Domestic Market for Emissions Trading: Results of Intensive Recruitment (Second Period: Apr.28-Jun.30)
• Water & Soil
  The result of Japan - China Environmental Pollutant Policy Corporation Golden Week
• Nature & Parks
  International Workshop for Networking on Biodiversity Observation Activities in Asia Pacific Region

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July 03, 2009

• Water & Soil
  2009 Bathing Beaches Water Quality Survey Results
• Nature & Parks
  The fifth meeting on the "Guidelines for Private Sector Engagement in Biodiversity issues" to be held

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July 02, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  The Second Round-Table Meeting to share information on the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity and the 5th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties Serving at the Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena

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