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Key Measures to Achieve F-gas Reductions in Japan

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related to ATMOsphere Japan 2017
published on 20 February 2017
14 pages

Yasuhiro Baba discussed the key controls and systems in place to achieve HFC phase-out requirements in more detail. He also talked about the problems with higher than expected F-gas leakage rates and lower than expected recovery rates for disposal.

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Yasuhiro Baba

 

Mr. Baba joined the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 1996. He was in charge of climate change policy, waste management, environmental impact assessment and decontamination of radioactive materials. Mr. Baba currently works at the Japanese Ministry of the Environment. He holds the position of the Director of the Office of Fluorocarbons Control Policy at the Climate Change Policy Division in the Global Environment Bureau.