Press Release

May 31, 2013

• Nature & Parks
  Coral/climate symposium to be held in Okinawa, Japan on 29-30 June

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May 30, 2013

• Water & Soil
  International Symposium on Decontamination of Radioactive Materials
• Waste & Recycling
  Summary of import/export of wastes under the Waste Management Law in 2012
• Waste & Recycling
  Summary of import/export of hazardous wastes under the Basel Convention and its domestic laws in 2012

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May 28, 2013

• Nature & Parks
  International Expert and Stakeholder Workshop on the Contribution of Indigenous and Local Knowledge Systems to IPBES: Building Synergies with Science

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May 24, 2013

• Water & Soil
  Results of the survey on the enforcement status of the Soil Contamination Countermeasures Act and Soil Contamination Investigations and Countermeasures in FY 2011

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May 23, 2013

• Air & Transportation
  The Seventh Meeting of the Regional EST Forum in Asia Held

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May 21, 2013

• Health & Chemicals
  FY2011 Annual Report of Environmental Health Surveillance for Air Pollution
• Nature & Parks
  Selection and Announcement of Experts under the Law Concerning the Protection of Biodiversity through Regulations on the Use of Genetically Modified Organisms

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May 20, 2013

• Nature & Parks
  TICAD V's Side-event on Combatting Desertification in West Africa.

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May 13, 2013

• Water & Soil
  Public Comments Invited regarding the "Proposal of the Provisional Effluent Standards of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Enclosed Coastal Seas based on the Water Pollution Control Law".

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May 10, 2013

• Water & Soil
  Results of FY 2012 Study to establish a Soil Investigation and Countermeasure Technique for the Soil Contaminated with Designated Hazardous Substance, which is Low-cost and have Low Environmental Burden

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May 09, 2013

• Health & Chemicals
  Result of the Medical Judgment Concerning Acknowledgment of Designated Diseases under the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief. (On May 9th 2013)

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May 08, 2013

• Global Environment
  The results of Petersberg Climate Dialogue IV

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May 07, 2013

• Global Environment
  The results of Second session of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action (ADP)

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