Knowledge management is dependent on public access to information,and environmental information in particular. Good environmental governance calls for environmental information disclosure,which serves as a supplement to the traditional command and control and market based instrument. The Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) signed a new Decree on Environmental Information Disclosure (Trial) in 2007; and environmental verification became mandatory for IPO companies since 2008. At the mean time,SEPA is exploring ways of setting up environmental disclosure system for listed companies. In this article,the author reviewed the current environmental information disclosure rules within the current environmental and security monitoring framework,pointing their weakness and putting forward some suggestions.
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