Overview of the Current Situation on Brownfield Remediation and Redevelopment in China

The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of the current situation of brownfield management in China for World Bank staff and relevant government officials in order to help raise awareness of land contamination and help develop remediation activities. After the introductory section, section two explores the environmental and development pressures of land. Section three reviews government plans, targets and actions. Section four discusses the regulatory framework for brownfield remediation and redevelopment in China. Section five analyzes organizational setup and management procedures, as well as the stakeholders in brownfield management. Section six offers a brief review of the status of brownfield remediation technologies in China. Section seven looks at the cases of Beijing and Chongqing. Finally, section eight evaluates Chinese practices, discusses areas for improvement, offers recommendations, and concludes the brief.

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Main Authors: Xie, Jian, Li, Fasheng
Format: Other Environmental Study biblioteca
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2010-09-01
Subjects:ARSENIC, BASELINE SURVEYS, BIODIVERSITY, BROWN FIELD, BROWNFIELD, BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT, BROWNFIELD REMEDIATION, BROWNFIELD SITES, BROWNFIELDS, CADMIUM, CAPACITY BUILDING, CHEMICAL WASTE, CITIES, CLEANER PRODUCTION, CLEANUP, CLEANUP COSTS, COAL, COMMUNITIES, CONCENTRATION OF POLLUTANTS, CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK, CONTAMINANT, CONTAMINANTS, CONTAMINATED LAND, CONTAMINATED SITE MANAGEMENT, CONTAMINATED SITE REMEDIATION, CONTAMINATED SITES, CONTAMINATED SOIL, DDT, DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, EARLY WARNING, ECOLOGY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC INCENTIVES, EFFECTIVE USE, EFFECTS OF POLLUTION, EMPLOYMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCIES, ENVIRONMENTAL AGENCY, ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS, ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION, ENVIRONMENTAL CRITERIA, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING, ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY STANDARDS, ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY TARGETS, ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION, ENVIRONMENTAL RISK, ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY, ENVIRONMENTAL TARGETS, ENVIRONMENTAL TAXES, EXPLOITATION, FACTORIES, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, GASES, GROUND WATER, GROUNDWATER POLLUTION, GROUNDWATER SAMPLING, HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, HAZARDOUS WASTE, HEAVY METALS, HOUSING, HUMAN HEALTH, INCINERATION, INDUSTRIAL LAND, INDUSTRIAL POLLUTION, INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION, INDUSTRIAL SITES, INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE, INORGANIC COMPOUNDS, IRRIGATION, LAND MANAGEMENT, LAND POLLUTION, LAND RECLAMATION, LAND RESOURCES, LAND SALES, LAND SURVEYS, LAND USE, LIABILITY, LITERATURE, LITIGATION, LIVING CONDITIONS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, LOCAL REGULATIONS, MERCURY, METAL, MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT, MUNICIPAL WASTE, MUNICIPALITIES, NATURAL RESOURCES, OIL, OIL POLLUTION, ORGANIC CHEMICALS, ORGANIC POLLUTANTS, PCB, PESTICIDES, PETROCHEMICAL, POLLUTANT, POLLUTANTS, POLLUTED AREAS, POLLUTER PAYS PRINCIPLE, POLLUTERS, POLLUTION, POLLUTION CONTROL, POLLUTION ISSUES, POLLUTION MONITORING, POLLUTION PREVENTION, POLLUTION SOURCES, POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS, POTENTIAL INVESTORS, POWER PLANT, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PUBLIC HEALTH, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, QUALITY ASSESSMENT, QUALITY STANDARDS, REGULATORY FRAMEWORK, REMEDIATION, REMEDIATION COSTS, RESIDENTIAL LAND, RISK ASSESSMENT, SANITATION, SITE CLEANUP, SITE INVESTIGATION, SITE REMEDIATION, SLUDGE, SOIL CLEANUP, SOIL CONTAMINATION, SOIL EROSION, SOIL POLLUTION, SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL, SOIL REMEDIATION, SOIL TYPE, SOLID WASTE, SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL, STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, TAILINGS, TIN, TOXICITY, URBAN AREA, URBAN AREAS, URBAN CENTERS, URBAN DEVELOPMENT, URBAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, URBAN PLANNING, URBANIZATION, VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS, WASTE, WASTE DISPOSAL, WASTE SITES, WASTES, WATER RESOURCES,
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2933
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