Studies In Xiangjiang River Basin Of Heavy Metal Pollution Prevention And Control Law

The serious consequence caused by the heavy metal pollution is unevadable and is a frequent occurrence in the area of Xiangjiang River Basin. In order to control the heavy metal pollution of the Xiangjiang river basin, Hunan government issued a series of laws and regulations, policies and measures, and has got some results in the near future. But there are many problems still there in the pollution treatment of Xiangjiang river basin, such as the system of pollution control is not perfected, content loss, chaos of management agencies, etc. We can learn from other countries or areas to get better experience. Japan once suffered heavy metal pollution seriously, and Japan treats heavy metal pollution with land pollution tightly. The United States joined heavy metal pollution treatment with land development, combining with the forces of the market. The European Union countries adopt strict producer responsibility principle, and heavy metal pollution prevention extended to the whole process of production. The pollution treatment of Rhine Basin is depended on international committee, and an advanced experience of organization and coordination in the basin has been made. All the experience is worth learning by Xiangjiang River Basin.The paper is divided into four parts:The first part introduced the heavy metal pollution in Xiangjiang river basin briefly, and relevant knowledge of heavy metal and heavy metal pollution situation in Xiangjiang river basin and recent heavy metal pollution management of Xiangjiang river. This party provides the background for the paper.The second part introduced the heavy metal pollution control legislation of Japan, the United States and the European Union, and they are briefly discussed. This part introduces the organization structure of International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine (ICPR),which is the Rhine basin administration, hoping to offer good experience to domestic construction of river basin management agencies.The third part analyses the current problems of heavy metal pollution in Xiangjiang river basin, like legal system is not complete, lack of law content, management institutions are not perfect, first the government administrative action chaos and related severely affected by the heavy metal pollution without effective governance mechanism.The fourth part forcing on the third part of the paper, provide solutions and possibility, including perfecting the heavy metal pollution control legal system, modify and supplement relevant management content, making unified management system, enriching Xiangjiang river relevant system content, re-examining the earlier government behavior and broaden the financing channels of pollution control.