Development of Environmental Policy in Japan and Asian Countries

Book Overview

Introduction; T.Terao & K.Otuka PART 1: RETHINKING OF JAPANESE EXPERIENCES IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL Industrial Policy, Industrial Development and Pollution Control in Postwar Japan: Implications for Developing Countries; T.Terao Historial Dynamic Interactions between the Regulation Policy and the Pipe-End Technology Development in Japan: Case Studies of Developing Air Pollution Control Technology; Y.Fujii Role of Local Governmental Research Institute in Development and Diffusion of Pollution Control Technologies in Japan; Y.Ito Administrative Guidance Provided by Japanese Local Government for Air Pollution Control; R.Fujikura PART 2: DYNAMISM OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY PROCESS IN ASIA Environmental Policy Planning under Imperfect Market and Government Capacity: A Case of Air Pollution Abatement in China; N.Horii Rating Program Revisted: In the Case of Indonesia; M.Kojima Industrial Pollution Control in India: Public Interest Litigation Re-examined; Y.Tsujita Environmental Governance and Social Change in China: Focusing on Implementation of Industrial Pollution Control; K.Otuka Democratization, Decentralization, and Environmental Policy in Taiwan: Political Economy of Environmental Policy Formation and Implementation; T.Terao Environmental Cooperation in East Asia: Comparison with European Region and the Effectiveness of Japan's Policy; H.Shiroyama

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349281336
• ISBN13: 9781349281336
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"