Four decades of rapid economic expansion in China has generated enormous pressure on the environment, natural resources … reforms to control air pollution, including a re-organisation of environmental institutions, improving the coordination and … pollution sources. This paper reviews these recent developments, and discusses key remaining challenges. The paper complements …

China, Japan and Korea have deployed a multiplicity of co-operation efforts at different levels of government to … promote air quality and curb transboundary pollution. This paper identifies the existing arrangements for air quality co …-operation in North East Asia and provides guidance to advance the co-operation required to face cross-border air pollution building …

The pollution intensity of the Japanese economy, measured as emissions per dollar of GDP, is among the lowest within … OECD countries. However, air pollution remains a significant issue. Almost 80% of the Japanese residents were exposed to an … pollution and the need to strengthen cooperation among Prefectures. This paper complements two case studies on air quality …

possible further improvements. This paper complements two case studies on air quality policies in China and Japan, and a third …