China - International Experience in Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Brownfield Site Management

dc.creatorGong, Yuyang
dc.date2012-03-19T10:24:57Z
dc.date2012-03-19T10:24:57Z
dc.date2010-09-01
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:58:54Z
dc.descriptionRecurring environmental incidents have led to increased public awareness of the threats of environmental pollution to public health and rapid urbanization is driving up land prices in Chinese cities. As a result of these developments, industrial plant relocations are numerous, particularly of heavily polluting industrial plants, such as pesticide, coke, steel plants, and chemical industry plants. These relocations are leaving behind many contaminated sites in the cities, sometimes with various pollutants, as well as complex and serious soil and groundwater contamination. It has become increasingly clear that China needs a comprehensive policy, regulatory, technical, financial, and management framework to effectively track, evaluate and clean up the numerous contaminated sites. Currently, China has no specific law regulating contaminated site remediation and management. Soil protection provisions do exist in some generic legislation, in the form of air and water protection laws, solid waste laws, and toxic substance control acts. However, due to their different objectives and scopes, they are often aimed at different aspects of the issue. As a result, existing provisions, even if fully implemented, may not fully cover the whole range of threats related to site contamination. Hence, learning from the experiences of other countries is essential for the Chinese government to increase its capacity and preparedness to manage issues related to site contamination.
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dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/2927
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/2927
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/413825
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank
dc.relationSustainable development - East Asia and Pacific Region discussion papers
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectACCIDENTAL RELEASES
dc.subjectAGGRESSIVE
dc.subjectAIR QUALITY
dc.subjectBROWNFIELD
dc.subjectBROWNFIELD PROGRAMS
dc.subjectBROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectBROWNFIELD REMEDIATION
dc.subjectBROWNFIELD SITES
dc.subjectBROWNFIELDS
dc.subjectCANCER
dc.subjectCERCLA
dc.subjectCHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS
dc.subjectCHEMICAL INDUSTRY
dc.subjectCLEAN AIR
dc.subjectCLEAN AIR ACT
dc.subjectCLEAN WATER
dc.subjectCLEAN WATER ACT
dc.subjectCLEANUP
dc.subjectCLEANUP COSTS
dc.subjectCLEANUP PROCESS
dc.subjectCOKE
dc.subjectCOMBUSTION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectCOMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE
dc.subjectCONCENTRATION LEVELS
dc.subjectCONTAMINATED LAND
dc.subjectCONTAMINATED SITE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectCONTAMINATED SITE REMEDIATION
dc.subjectCONTAMINATED SITES
dc.subjectCONTAMINATED SOIL
dc.subjectCONTAMINATION CONTAINMENT
dc.subjectDEATHS
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDIOXINS
dc.subjectDRINKING WATER
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectEFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT
dc.subjectEMISSIONS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENT AGENCY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENTS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LAW
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LIABILITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL RISK
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL RISKS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
dc.subjectEROSION
dc.subjectEXPOSURE PATHWAYS
dc.subjectFACTORIES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER CONTAMINATIONS
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER MONITORING
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER POLLUTION
dc.subjectHARMFUL SUBSTANCES
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS WASTE
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectHAZARDOUS WASTE SITES
dc.subjectHEALTH PROBLEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectHEALTH RISKS
dc.subjectHUMAN HEALTH
dc.subjectHYDROCARBONS
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL PLANTS
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL POLLUTION
dc.subjectINDUSTRIAL SITES
dc.subjectINJURIES
dc.subjectINTERVENTION
dc.subjectINVESTIGATIONS
dc.subjectJURISDICTION
dc.subjectLAND MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLANDFILL
dc.subjectLANDFILL DIRECTIVE
dc.subjectLANDFILLS
dc.subjectLANDSLIDES
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEACHATE
dc.subjectLIABILITY
dc.subjectLITIGATION
dc.subjectMETALS
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMONITORING WELLS
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEGISLATION
dc.subjectOIL
dc.subjectOIL REFINERIES
dc.subjectOIL SPILLS
dc.subjectORGANIC MATTER
dc.subjectPESTICIDES
dc.subjectPETROCHEMICAL
dc.subjectPETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS
dc.subjectPOLLUTANT
dc.subjectPOLLUTANTS
dc.subjectPOLLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE
dc.subjectPOLLUTERS
dc.subjectPOLLUTION
dc.subjectPOLLUTION CONTROL
dc.subjectPOLLUTION ISSUES
dc.subjectPOLLUTION PREVENTION
dc.subjectPOTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES
dc.subjectPRELIMINARY SITE INVESTIGATION
dc.subjectPRP
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEARINGS
dc.subjectPUBLIC PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectQUALITY STANDARDS
dc.subjectRECYCLING
dc.subjectREMEDIATION
dc.subjectREMEDIATION COSTS
dc.subjectRESEARCH PROJECTS
dc.subjectRISK ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectRISK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
dc.subjectSCREENING
dc.subjectSEWAGE
dc.subjectSITE
dc.subjectSITE CLEANUP
dc.subjectSITE INVESTIGATION
dc.subjectSLUDGE
dc.subjectSOIL CLEANUP
dc.subjectSOIL CLEANUP CRITERIA
dc.subjectSOIL CONTAMINATION
dc.subjectSOIL DEGRADATION
dc.subjectSOIL POLLUTION
dc.subjectSOLID WASTE
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE USE
dc.subjectTANKS
dc.subjectTOXIC CHEMICALS
dc.subjectTOXIC SUBSTANCE CONTROL
dc.subjectTOXIC SUBSTANCES
dc.subjectTOXIC WASTE
dc.subjectTOXICITY
dc.subjectTRANSACTION COSTS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUST
dc.subjectVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
dc.subjectWASTE
dc.subjectWASTES
dc.subjectWASTEWATER
dc.subjectWASTEWATER TREATMENT
dc.subjectWATER POLLUTION
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectWORKERS
dc.titleChina - International Experience in Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Brownfield Site Management

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