Functions & Responsibilities

Policy planning, drafting of laws and regulations, promotion, implementation, and supervision of environmental impact assessments.

Reviewing development activities through environmental impact assessments and soliciting opinions concerning government policy opinions on environmental impact assessments.

Policy planning, drafting of laws and regulations, promotion, and supervision of integrated management for pollution prevention permits.

Planning, drafting, promotion, implementation, and supervision of environmental education policies, laws and regulations, and programs.

Policy planning, drafting of laws and regulations, implementation, and supervision of environmental NGOs.

Planning, review, implementation, and supervision of the balance, custody, and utilization of environmental education funds.

Highlights of Reorganization

Environmental Impact Assessment: Through the implementation of environmental impact assessments as required by the Environmental Impact Assessment Act for development activities, the ministry aims to balance environmental protection and economic growth for the goal of sustainable development.

Environmental Education: Establishing environmental education and exploration centers and integrating environmental education resources and achievements of the Ministry of Environment so as to expand the promotion of key policies of the Ministry of Environment.

Environmental NGOs: Promoting the establishment of environmental protection foundations and public benefit trust funds, and expanding the guidance and supervision of their business scope and financial status.

Summary of Services

Environmental Impact Assessment: This involves the amendment of environmental impact assessment regulations, the review of environmental impact assessment cases, and soliciting government policy opinions on environmental impact assessments.

Environmental Education: This involves consultation on environmental education policies, regulations, and solutions.

Contact Numbers

Please contact during office hours at (02)2311-7722.