General environmental policies and clean technology in the Republic of Korea Autor Chung J.S. Título de serie Industry and Environment | Vol. 19(1); 43 - 45; 3 p. Fecha 1996 Fuente IUCN (ID: ANA-058421) Editor | Lugar de publicación UNEP / Industry and Environment Programme Activity Centre | Paris, France Idioma Inglés País/Territorio Corea, República de Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Tecnología ambiental Descripción completa Resumen The upgrading of the Korean Ministry of the Environment to cabinet level in 1990 strengthened the coordination of environmental affairs. A number of other ministries and administrative units also have responsibilities for environment-related policies or programmes. Since 1990, environment-related legislation has been completely revised. Economic instruments and Environmental Impact Assessment are being used increasingly. Clean technology development and cleaner production are widely promoted