Vol.10 No.3 May, 1999
Contents
Preface
Wish for Fullness of Research Institute in Local Self-government----Toshiro Sakurai 177

Special Issues: Environmental Labels
Environmental Labels and Waste Management----Ken Morishita 180 abst

Japanese Government Measures which Promote Environmental Labelling and Green Purchasing----Noriko Karaki 185 abst

The Measure of Green Purchasing Promoted by Shiga Prefecture----Manabu Hattori 191 abst

Development of Environmentally-Conscious Products (ECP) by NEC----Masayuki Saita 197 abst

Ecolabelling and Waste Issues in Foreign Countries----Hiroyuki Sato 202 abst

Standardization of Environmental Labelling in ISO and Waste Management----Haruo Uehara 208 abst

Review
Architectural Design of Incineration Plants --History and Perspective------Takeyuki Okubo 215 abst

Report
Examination on the Characteristics of Shredderdust --The Prevention of Lead Elution------Kohji Kakimoto, Yoshito Shirai, Hiroaki Ogawa, Masao Tomari and Yasuhiko Kato 228 abst

Anaerobic Digestion of Municipal Solid Waste --The Present State and The Tasks Ahead------Shigeo Shikura and Hideki Harada 241 abst