East Asian Countries Need to Shoulder More Cost of POPS Monitoring, Japan Says

摘要

East Asian nations that have relied on Japan's financial and technological aid to monitor chemical contamination are learning they will need to shoulder more of the responsibility, an official of Japan's Ministry of the Environment told Bloomberg BNA Feb. 7. That realization appears to be raising concerns among east Asian countries about China's chemical pollution and exports to the region, a conference official said.