Press Release

November 30, 2009

• Water & Soil
  Enforcement Status of Water Pollution Related Laws in FY 2008
• Water & Soil
  Dioxins Emission Inventory for 2008
• Water & Soil
  Environmental Survey of Dioxins in FY 2008
• Waste & Recycling
  Results of the Survey on 2008 Dioxin Emissions from Waste Incinerators
• Environmental Policy
  Formulation of Eco-Action 21 Guidelines FY 2009 Version November 30, 2009
• Water & Soil
  Result of the Joint Workshop on Enhancement of Environmental Management Capacity in Vietnam
• Water & Soil
  Enforcement Status of the Law Concerning Special Measures against Dioxins for FY 2008

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November 27, 2009

• Water & Soil
  Results of the FY 2008 Water Quality Survey of Public Water Areas
• Environmental Policy
  Budget Request Amount for FY 2010 Environmental Conservation Expenditures
• Nature & Parks
  Amendment to the Government Ordinance of Law for Conservation of Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

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November 26, 2009

• Global Environment
  The 45th Session of the International Tropical Timber Council held in Yokohama
• Waste & Recycling
  Results of the reinforced monitoring activities against illegal export and import of wastes
• Nature & Parks
  International Meeting for Promoting Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON)
• Air & Transportation
  Announcement: FY2009 Award for Implementation of Measures to Reduce VOC Emissions

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November 24, 2009

• Health & Chemicals
  Result of the Medical Data Examination for Acknowledgment of Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief
• Environmental Policy
  MOE Invites Entries to the 13th Environmental Communication Awards November 24, 2009
• Water & Soil
  2nd Meeting for Overseas Development concerning the Japanese model of Environmental Technologies in 2009

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November 20, 2009

• Water & Soil
  Joint Workshop on Enhancement of Environmental Management Capacity in Vietnam to be held on November 24, 2009 in Hanoi, Vietnam

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November 19, 2009

• Air & Transportation
  Notification on Promoting Measures to Reduce NOx Emissions from Minor Sources
• Water & Soil
  Public Comments are Invited Regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals"
• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals Concerning Water Pollution"

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November 18, 2009

• Waste & Recycling
  Japan Automobile Recycling Promotion Center (JARC) underpaid for airbags recovery costs.

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November 17, 2009

• Air & Transportation
  Air Pollution Control Promotion Month

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November 16, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Restitution of 10 Crested Ibises to China
• Water & Soil
  FY 2008 Survey Results of Water Pollution by Agricultural Chemicals Used on Golf Courses

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November 11, 2009

• Global Environment
  Japan's National Greenhouse Gas Emissions in FY 2008 (The Preliminary Figures)
• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding the Approval of Type 1 Use Regulation of Living Modified Organisms

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November 10, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Exhibitors for the "Biodiversity EXPO 2010" needed
• Nature & Parks
  The 3rd Round-Table Meeting prior to 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
• Air & Transportation
  The Expansion Working Group (WG) Meeting of the Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) Project concerning Heat-Island Mitigation Technologies - Air Conditioning System by Ground Source Heat Pumps Using Underground Heat or Wastewater in FY2009 to be held and an invitation for opinions.
• Waste & Recycling
  The 8th Verification Test for the Incineration of waste electrical machinery contaminated by a small amount of PCB

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November 09, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  Regarding the "Life on the Earth" supporters club to join collaborative events

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November 06, 2009

• Nature & Parks
  The 12th meeting of the Network of Organization for Research on Nature Conservation (NORNAC) to be held

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November 02, 2009

• Waste & Recycling
  Public Comments Invited regarding the Draft Waste Management Review Committee Report

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