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Government
Body
Okinawa
Pref.
MEXT
MOE
MLIT
MAFF
Cabinet
Office
Agricultural Land Act
Act on Establishment of Agricultural
Promotion Regions
Land Improvement Act
Forest Act
Coast Act
Fisheries Basic Act
Fishery Act
Act on the Protection of Fishery
Fisheries Coordinating Regulations
Marine Resources Development
Promotion Act
Fishery Cooperative Act
Multifunctional Roles of fisheries
Act on Development of Fishing Ports and
Grounds
Coastal Fisheries Grounds Enhancement
and Development Program Act
Marine Uses Coordinating Council
Natural Parks Act
Basic Environment Act
Basic Act on Biodiversity
Nature Conservation Act
Protection and Control of Wild Birds and
Mammals and Hunting Management Law
Act on Conservation of Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Environmental Impact Assessment Act
Act on the Promotion of Nature Restoration
Act on Prevention of Marine Pollution
and Maritime Disaster
Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act
Water Pollution Prevention
Act
Basic Policy on the Comprehensive and
Effective Promotion of Measures
Against Articles that Drift Ashore
Act on the Promotion of Environmental
Conservation Activities through
Environmental Education
Ecotourism Promotion Act
Act on Reclamation of Publicly-owned
Water Surface
National Spatial Planning Act
National Land Use Planning Act
City Planning Act
Landscape Act
Tourism-based Country Promotion Basic Act
Coast Act
Act on Prevention of Marine Pollution
and Maritime Disaster
Port and Harbor Act
Social Education Act
Act on Protection of Cultural Properties
Basic Act on Education
Act on Special Measures for the
Promotion and Development of Okinawa
Basic Act on Ocean Policy
Land Improvement Act
the okinawa prefecture land preservation
ordinance
the okinawa prefecture basic environment
ordinance
the okinawa prefecture red soil runoff
prevention ordinance
the okinawa prefecture integrated coastal
zone management
plan
Legal/institutional Basis
Island
formation
and
Mangrove
Place for
human
activities
Property/
land
development
Water
discharge
Soil
discharge
Nursary
ground for
animal and
plants
Fish
nursary
ground
Seascape
Reefbuilding
corals
Seagrass Nutrient
ofthrns
starfish
Quietin
g effect
Water
clarity
Phyto
and Zoo
plankton
Small
crustacea/
shells
Habitat for
endangered
species
Seascape
Habitat for
fish
species
Spawning
and
feeding
ground
Sea
surface
Place for
industrial
development
Marine
energy/re
sources
Water
movement Lights
Industrial
developm
ent
Daily/
traditional
uses by
locals
Education,
research,
conservation
activities
Tourism/
leisure Fisheries T ransport
Energy/
seabed
exploration
Use types
Land
Inter-tidal
C oastal area
Offshore
Others
Table 2.1 Summary of government bodies and legal basis for the policy interventions to the Sekisei Lagoon SES components
Note 1: MAFF stand for the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries. Similarly, MoE for Ministry of Environment, MLIT for Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and MEXT for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Note 2: “◎” means the more direct and stronger relationships than “○”, which shows relatively indirect or weak relationships
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Government
Body
Okinawa
Pref.
MEXT
MOE
MLIT
MAFF
Cabinet
Office
Agricultural Land Act
Act on Establishment of Agricultural
Promotion Regions
Land Improvement Act
Forest Act
Coast Act
Fisheries Basic Act
Fishery Act
Act on the Protection of Fishery
Fisheries Coordinating Regulations
Marine Resources Development
Promotion Act
Fishery Cooperative Act
Multifunctional Roles of fisheries
Act on Development of Fishing Ports and
Grounds
Coastal Fisheries Grounds Enhancement
and Development Program Act
Marine Uses Coordinating Council
Natural Parks Act
Basic Environment Act
Basic Act on Biodiversity
Nature Conservation Act
Protection and Control of Wild Birds and
Mammals and Hunting Management Law
Act on Conservation of Endangered
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Environmental Impact Assessment Act
Act on the Promotion of Nature Restoration
Act on Prevention of Marine Pollution
and Maritime Disaster
Waste Management and Public Cleansing Act
Water Pollution Prevention
Act
Basic Policy on the Comprehensive and
Effective Promotion of Measures
Against Articles that Drift Ashore
Act on the Promotion of Environmental
Conservation Activities through
Environmental Education
Ecotourism Promotion Act
Act on Reclamation of Publicly-owned
Water Surface
National Spatial Planning Act
National Land Use Planning Act
City Planning Act
Landscape Act
Tourism-based Country Promotion Basic Act
Coast Act
Act on Prevention of Marine Pollution
and Maritime Disaster
Port and Harbor Act
Social Education Act
Act on Protection of Cultural Properties
Basic Act on Education
Act on Special Measures for the
Promotion and Development of Okinawa
Basic Act on Ocean Policy
Land Improvement Act
the okinawa prefecture land preservation
ordinance
the okinawa prefecture basic environment
ordinance
the okinawa prefecture red soil runoff
prevention ordinance
the okinawa prefecture integrated coastal
zone management
plan
Legal/institutional Basis
Island
formation
and
Mangrove
Place for
human
activities
Property/
land
development
Water
discharge
Soil
discharge
Nursary
ground for
animal and
plants
Fish
nursary
ground
Seascape
Reefbuilding
corals
Seagrass Nutrient
ofthrns
starfish
Quietin
g effect
Water
clarity
Phyto
and Zoo
plankton
Small
crustacea/
shells
Habitat for
endangered
species
Seascape
Habitat for
fish
species
Spawning
and
feeding
ground
Sea
surface
Place for
industrial
development
Marine
energy/re
sources
Water
movement Lights
Industrial
developm
ent
Daily/
traditional
uses by
locals
Education,
research,
conservation
activities
Tourism/
leisure Fisheries T ransport
Energy/
seabed
exploration
Use types
Land
Inter-tidal
C oastal area
Offshore
Others
Table 2.1 Summary of government bodies and legal basis for the policy interventions to the Sekisei Lagoon SES components
Note 1: MAFF stand for the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries. Similarly, MoE for Ministry of Environment, MLIT for Ministry of Land,
Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and MEXT for Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
Note 2: “◎” means the more direct and stronger relationships than “○”, which shows relatively indirect or weak relationships
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