Developing an Appropriate Contaminated Land Regime in China

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The book delves into China's newly established framework for addressing contaminated land, detailing mechanisms for identification, management, and remediation of such sites. It examines the allocation of liabilities under the country's contaminated land law, along with relevant administrative decrees and environmental standards. Highlighting the novelty of statutory control over soil contamination, it reflects on over a decade of preparation leading to the adoption of this groundbreaking legislation, marking a significant development in environmental governance in China.