Ministry of the Environment (Japan)
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The Ministry of the Environment (環境省; Kankyō-shō) of Japan was formed in 2001 from the 1971-established Environmental Agency. The minister is a member of the Cabinet and is chosen by the Prime Minister, usually from the Diet.
As of 2004, the minister is Koike Yuriko[1] (http://www.env.go.jp/en/org/profile/minister.html).
External link
- Official website (http://www.env.go.jp/en/)