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In Japan, groundwater pollution has recently occurred on a nationwide scale.
Originally published in Economic Journal of Hokkaido University (Sapporo, 1996) 25:61–82. With the permission of the University.
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Yoshida, F. (2002). Geo-Pollution and a Cleanup System. In: The Economics of Waste and Pollution Management in Japan. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-67032-2_7
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