Environmental Geography: Resource Pressures in a Crowded Land (cont.) Other East Asian Environmental Problems (cont.) Mounting Pollution causing water pollution, toxic waste China’s development dumping, and air pollution from the burning of high sulfur coal Japan, Taiwan, South Korea have implemented stringent pollution controls and established pollution-generating industries outside of their countries to reduce pollution Environmental Issues in Japan Japan has a relatively clean environment Environmental restrictions, cleanup and pollution exporting – » : Location of their dirtier factories elsewhere in the world
Environmental Geography: Resource Pressures in a Crowded Land (cont.) Other East Asian Environmental Problems (cont.) Mounting Pollution China’s development causing water pollution, toxic waste dumping, and air pollution from the burning of high sulfur coal Japan, Taiwan, South Korea have implemented stringent pollution controls and established pollution-generating industries outside of their countries to reduce pollution Environmental Issues in Japan Japan has a relatively clean environment – Environmental restrictions, cleanup and pollution exporting » : Location of their dirtier factories elsewhere in the world
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