Transfer of environmentally sound technologies from Japan to China

Journal Article · Wed Sep 01 00:00:00 EDT 1999 · Environmental Impact Assessment Review

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0195-9255(99)00028-1· OSTI ID:696788

Asuka-Zhang, S ^[1]

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1. Tohoku Univ., Sendai (Japan). Center for Northeast Asian Studies

This article discusses the transfer of environmentally sound technology from Japan to developing countries, particularly China. The focus is on the main Japanese organizations involved in environmentally sound technology transfer, including government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and Japanese industry. The article also describes the main activities involved in Japan`s technology transfer efforts, such as grants, loan, information exchange, and demonstration projects, with specific examples of Japan`s technology transfer work in China. Finally, the paper analyzes the successes and challenges of various technology transfer mechanism and provides insight on the direction of Japan`s future environmentally sound technology transfer projects and programs in developing countries.

• OSTI ID: 696788
• Journal Information: Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Vol. 19, Issue 5-6; Other Information: PBD: Sep-Nov 1999
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

32 ENERGY CONSERVATION, CONSUMPTION, AND UTILIZATION
CHINA
JAPAN
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
POLLUTION ABATEMENT
INDUSTRIAL WASTES
WASTE MANAGEMENT