Vol.2 No.3 July, 1991
Contents
Preface
A Change to a Disposal System which doesn't Need Landfill Sites----Atsuhiro Honda 185

Special lssues: Regional Disposal of Solid Waste
About the Special Issues "Regional Disposal of Solid Waste"----Masaru Tanaka 188 abst
Perspective on Regional Waste Disposal----Shigeru Suzuki 191 abst
The State of Saitarna Prefecture's Waste Management and the Tackling of Its Problems----Minoru Hashimoto 201 abst
Current States and Problems on Industrial Waste Management----Yukichi Suzuki 207 abst
Tama Area Regional Disposal Site----Hakue Egawa 211 abst
The Osaka Bay Phoenix Plan in Action -Ways of Consensus Building-
----Toru Katayama 217 abst
The Prior Consultation System for the Transport and Disposal of Industrial Waste in Ibaraki Prefecture----Rikio Nakagawa, Kazuo Niiyama, Yuji Ishikawa 229 abst

Review
Environmental Impacts of Medical Waste: A Review of the Literature----Shiro Shirato 237 abst

Administrative Report
Responsibilities and Business Chances for Private Sector under the New Legislation System for Waste Disposal----Masaru Tanaka 253 abst

Conference Reports
Main Viewpoint about the Problems of Waste from Daily Living Citizen ----Shigeo Oshima 267 abst
The Kyoto Conference on Dioxins Problem of MSW Incineration 1991----Nobuo Takeda 276 abst