Local approaches to environmental compliance: Japanese case studies and lessons for developing countries
Author: Bianchi, Adriana ; Cruz, Wilfrido ; Nakamura, MasahisaCorporate author:International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ; World Bank Institute Series: WBI learning resources series Publisher: World Bank Publications 2005.Language: EnglishDescription: 132 p. : Graphs/Maps ; 28 cm.ISBN: 0821361015Type of document: BookBibliography/Index: Includes bibliographical references
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Includes bibliographical references
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Local Approaches to Environmental Compliance Japanese Case Studies and Lessons for Developing Countries Contents Foreword v Preface vii Acknowledgments ix About the Editors and Contributors xi 1. Environmental Compliance: Case Studies from Japan and Their Relevance to East Asian Developing Countries 1 Adriana Bianchi, Wilfrido Cruz, and Masahisa Nakamura 2. Successful Air Pollution Control in Japan: History and Implications 19 Ryo Fujikura 3. Water Management Standards and Environmental Compliance in Japan at the National and Prefectural Levels 53 Thomas J. Ballatore, Victor S. Muhandiki, and Masahisa Nakamura 4. Local Efforts to Control Water Pollution: Case Study of a Metal-Plating Industry in the Shiga Prefecture 6 9 Victor S. Muhandiki, Thomas J. Ballatore, and Masahisa Nakamura 5. Economic Incentives to Promote Compliance: Japan' s Environmental Soft Loan Program 89 Akihisa Mori, Soo Cheol Lee, and Kazuhiro Ueta 6. The Link between Compliance at the Local Level and Global Environmental Goals: Waste Reduction Measures in Nagoya City 101 Kazuhiro Ueta 7. Conclusion: Lessons Learned on the Importance of Local Initiatives 115 Adriana Bianchi, Wilfrido Cruz, and Masahisa Nakamura Appendix A. Summaries of Reviews of Japanese Case Studies 121
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