Technical Specification for soil Environmental monitoring. Country/Territory China Document type Miscellaneous Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Land & soil Keyword Soil pollution/quality Monitoring Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Technical Specification is formulated in accordance with the requirements of Article 11 of the Environmental Protection Law of the People's Republic of China. The Technical Specification sets up steps and technical requirements of soil monitoring, including: points arrangement, sample collection, sample treatment, sample determination, environmental quality assessment, and quality assurance. Full text Chinese Website www.mee.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements 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