Technical Guidelines for groundwater remediation and risk control of contaminated sites. Country/Territory China Document type Miscellaneous Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Soil pollution/quality Risk assessment/management Groundwater Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Technical Guidelines aim at protecting the ecological environment, ensuring human health, strengthening environmental supervision and management of the contaminated sites, and standardizing the groundwater remediation and risk management and control of the contaminated sites. Full text Chinese Website www.mee.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution. Legislation | China | 1984 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Waste disposal, Effluent waste water/discharge, Industrial water use, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Protection Law. Legislation | China | 1989 (2014) Keyword: Farming, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Agricultural development, Framework law, Basic legislation, Environmental planning, Ecosystem preservation, Liability/compensation, Early warning system, Pollution control, Access-to-information, EIA, Public participation, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Soil Contamination. Legislation | China | 2018 Keyword: Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Agricultural land, Research, Risk assessment/management, Monitoring, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Soil rehabilitation, Survey/mapping Source: FAO, FAOLEX