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Overseas Information

Laws and Ordinances for Environmental Impact Assessment in Japan

Environmental Impact Assessment Act

• Environmental Impact Assessment Act [PDF:375KB]

Enforcement Order and Enforcement Regulation of EIA Act

• Enforcement Order of the Environmental Impact Assessment Act [PDF:303KB]
• Enforcement Regulation of the Environmental Impact Assessment Act [PDF:146KB]

Basic Matters

• The Basic Matters relating to the Guidelines to be Established by the Competent Minister in Accordance with the Provisions of the Environmental Impact Assessment Act [PDF:254KB]

Outline of Environmental Impact Assessment in Japan (Brochure)

• English Version (Environmental Impact Assessment in Japan) The entire edition [PDF:4.8MB]
• English Version (Environmental Impact Assessment in Japan) Split version

Other Information

• Environmental Impact Assessment System in Asian Countries
• Asia EIA Conference 2016
• Series of articles for Asia EIA Network

Environmental Impact Assessment Technical Guidebook

• Air Quality, Water Quality, Soil Quality and Environmental Load
• Biodiversity and Contact with Nature

Contact

Ministry of the Environment, Japan
Environmental Impact Assessment Division Minister's Secretariat
  1-2-2, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100-8975 Japan
  TEL: +81-3-3581-3351  FAX: +81-3-3581-2697