Press Release

August 31, 2010

• Nature & Parks
  Information about the "Festival of Animal Companionship" for Be Kind to Animals Week

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August 27, 2010

• Waste & Recycling
  Cooperative development project of wastewater treatment facilities
• Waste & Recycling
  FY 2009 Dissemination Status of Johkasoh - an On-Site Treatment System for Domestic Effluent
• Waste & Recycling
  FY 2009 Dissemination Status of Wastewater Treatment Facilities

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August 26, 2010

• Global Environment
  Publication of the FY 2009 Annual Report on Ozone Layer Monitoring

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August 24, 2010

• Nature & Parks
  Revision of the collaborative conservation plan for Crested Ibis between Japan and China

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August 20, 2010

• Nature & Parks
  Information about FY 2010 Commendation for Animal protection and management
• Air & Transportation
  The Upcoming Fifth Meeting of the Regional EST Forum in Asia
• Global Environment
  Public Comments for the Notice (The substances designated by the Minister of the Environment based on the decision of MEPC)
• Global Environment
  GOSAT (IBUKI) Third Research Announcement (RA)

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August 19, 2010

• Health & Chemicals
  Result of the Medical Data Examination for Acknowledgment of Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief

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August 10, 2010

• Nature & Parks
  Review meeting of the Ramsar candidate site to be held
• Environmental Policy
  Basic Policy for Adjusting Cost Estimation Policies for FY 2011 Environmental Conservation Expenses
• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding the Approval of Type 1 Use Regulation of Living Modified Organisms

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August 09, 2010

• Global Environment
  Results of the 11th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term Cooperative Action under the Convention (AWG-LCA 11) and the 13th session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP 13)
• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the "Proposed Revision of Provisional Guidelines for Prevention of Water Pollution by Agricultural Chemicals Used in Golf Courses"
• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding the Designation of National Wildlife Protection Area, etc. in FY 2010

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August 06, 2010

• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals Concerning Water Pollution"
• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited Regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals"

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August 05, 2010

• Nature & Parks
  Second meeting of the "National Committee for IYB" to be held

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August 04, 2010

• Air & Transportation
  The Promulgation of the Ministerial Ordinance to amend a part of the Enforcement Regulation of Air Pollution Control Law and the Results of the Public Comments Regarding the Drafts

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August 03, 2010

• Water & Soil
  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 FY 2010

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August 02, 2010

• Environmental Policy
  Children's Day for Visiting Kasumigaseki 2010
• Global Environment
  Publication of "The Manual of the Action Plan for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction in Local Government Operations - Abridged Version (1st Edition)" and information sessions for the Non-Designated Municipalities

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